When I got up this morning the temperature was 1˚F and the windchill at -15˚F. It has risen to 4˚F, with the windchill at -14˚F. The sun is bright, the sky is painfully blue. We are promised temperatures above freezing tomorrow, for the first time since Christmas Day ( Read more... )

A few minutes after I got out of bed, I wrote this on Facebook: I woke up at 8 a.m., after not getting to sleep until sometime after 4 a.m., fretting over old wrongs done to me. These ghosts are never going to let me rest. Here in Providence, it's 4˚F, with a windchill of -12˚F. I hate this place. Now, two and a half hours later, the temperature is ( Read more... )

Terribly cold this morning, and I had trouble sleeping last night, for the cold, even though there was a space heater blowing right beside the bed. Currently, it's 6˚F, with the windchill at -13˚F. The overnight low appears to have been 2˚F, with a windchill of -17˚F ( Read more... )

I posted this on Facebook about an hour and a half ago: Here in Providence, it's currently 9˚F, and the windchill is -6˚F. Our high today will be 13˚F. Our low tonight will be 0˚F, with windchills well below zero. I'm not supposed to be here. Since then, the temperature has risen to 11˚F, but the windchill has not budged. The cold presses in at the ( Read more... )

Overcast and rainy. There's ice slicking the tree outside my window. Currently, it's 32˚F, with the windchill at 28˚F. We had a few snowflakes yesterday. Two ugly, cold days. I went out with Spooky yesterday when she was running errands, and the air looked like tapioca, like you could have eaten it with a spoon. The sky was the color of mold. It is ( Read more... )

Cold and overcast. There should be a little snow today. Currently, it's 29˚F, with the windchill at 22˚F ( Read more... )

I actually am not sure I have the words to express how much I hate winter. The cold weather. The barren trees. All of it. For what it's worth, it's warmer today, currently 43˚F, with the windchill at 34˚F. We made it up into the low fifties yesterday.

No real progress on The Tindalos Asset yesterday ( Read more... )

I'm doing this now because, in theory, we're going to an early matinée of Star Wars: The Last Jedi. If I can make myself go out in the cold tomorrow ( Read more... )

Currently, it's 52˚F and sunny, with the windchill at 48˚F. The NWS is calling for flurries tomorrow morning.

The headache kept me from working yesterday. It kept me from pretty much everything. I managed a bath late in the afternoon. The bright spot was a package that arrived from Subterranean Press, a copy of Tim Richmond's Fingerprints in the ( Read more... )

The greyest sky, and currently it's 41˚F, windchill at 38˚F. In Birmingham, it's 56˚F, sunny, no windchill ( Read more... )