Monthly Archives: January 2013

more degrees, please

“…Winter slumbering in the open air, Wears on his smiling face a dream of Spring!” Uh huh. Coleridge didn’t have to endure what I do; in fact, the previous min-max thermometer I owned was made in England, and one night … Continue reading

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approaching zero

The min-max thermometer on the back patio says it got to half a degree below zero last night, and that it was four above when I started the coffee machine. (That’s usually about as cold as it gets here.) When … Continue reading

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