Sunny today. Our high was 83F ( Read more... )

Today felt more summery. Our high was 89F ( Read more... )

Overcast some of the day. Our high was 89F.

And it was actually a very good day. I was up at 6:30 a.m., and I did another 1,0008 words on "Footnote to Ovid," which has become "Ovid Under Glass." For now ( Read more... )

Sunny today. That sort of bottomless blue sky that comes here in autumn (and sometimes in spring). Our high was 84F.

Up at about 7:30 a.m., and I managed about 1,100 words on The Night Watchers, then read a paper on pterosaur flight mechanics. Also, there was an urgent email from SubPress, a last-minute editing query for Bradbury Weather (PREORDER ( Read more... )

Yeah, so...a little cooler today, and a faint crispness in the air that I take as the first signs of autumn. And Kathryn saw a little white butterfly. My Grandpa Ramey used to say, when you see little white butterflies going down the road, autumn's coming." Our high today was 87F, with a heat index of 89F ( Read more... )

A warm, pleasant sort of day, partly cloudy, some good sun. Our high was was 87F, with a heat index of 91F. On and off, I talked with Z down is Tampa about Idalia's effects on the city. And I worried about Jeff and Ann and Neo. And that's almost all the people I know in Florida. Almost ( Read more... )

A very hot and disappointing day. The excessive heat warning remained in effect, and our high was 96F, with a heat index of 106F. However, far to our north, in Chicago, a record-shattering 116F heat index was recorded ( Read more... )

We have an excessive heat warning today and tomorrow. So far, our high today has been 97F, with a heat index of 106F.

Today, I took care of those corrections to Bradbury Weather for SubPress. I talked with Ellen Datlow. I spoke with both Jun and Mike, and we've found a solution to the thing I mentioned yesterday, the snag. More on that tomorrow. ( Read more... )

Another irritating day. And hot. The heat advisory continues. Our high was 94F, with a heat index at 104F.

I'm trying to catch up on a LOT of email. I still have the last line edits for Bradbury Weather to get back to SubPress. One of the paleo' projects has hit a potentially catastrophic snag. "Mon Niloticus" might have to be shelved. That's the ( Read more... )

Nice weather today. Mostly sunny. A high of 85F, with a heat index of 86F.

This morning I set out to get through all the line edits on The Night Watchers and only made it through the first half of them. So, I have to finish that tomorrow. And I have a final set of Bradbury Weather line edit/questions from SubPress (but only a few). And...frankly, ( Read more... )