Tag: winter
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December 09, 2009 11:47 AM EST --
That line from that old winter song, "Let It Snow" pretty much describes today. But it could be a lot worse. Still snowing lightly, but our total right now stands between 7 and 8 inches. The . . .
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December 09, 2009 12:05 PM EST --
Yesterday in school one of the students was reading a book that told of piling on the heavy quilts for warmth in the winter. Then this morning granma gran posted her quilt poem:
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977939026 . . .
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December 08, 2009 03:53 PM EST --
If things get as bad as the weathermen are predicting ,we are in for a very bad winter storm. We had a couple of inches of snow Sunday night and Monday which was mostly gone but since last evening . . .
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December 07, 2009 09:22 AM EST --
This about says it all folks. Winter is upon us here in Iowa.
My Cheeky Poem
I looked outside this morning
And all was clean and white.
While I was sleeping in . . .
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January 31, 2007 12:11 PM EST --
This article is a continuation of my own memoirs and tells about what I experienced for activites during the winter in the 1950s.
Winter Activities When I Was Growing Up.
The cold weather . . .
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December 04, 2009 10:38 AM EST --
This morning it is only 13 degrees out and I'm looking out at snow. Less than a week ago it was in the high 60s and people were in shirt sleeves. We had snow in Iowa yesterday resulting in a number . . .
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December 08, 2007 10:10 AM EST --
There are so many carols for Christmas and most of them are familiar. I would like to share one that is less familiar , "In The Bleak Midwinter". I was introduced to it many . . .
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December 21, 2007 01:23 PM EST --
This is one of those gray gloomy winter days and while I was out and about I didn't see much cheerfulness. I was determined to give people a smile inspite of the gray day.
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February 24, 2008 03:29 PM EST --
It is one of the nicer days in awhile here but another winter storm is moving in on us in Iowa.
I WAS WONDERING
IS IT SPRING YET?
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December 21, 2008 10:57 AM EST --
I am very lucky to be able to stay in where it is warm today. The actual temperature at 10 AM is -6 and it is windy. We don't even want to talk about wind chill because the entire state . . .
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January 18, 2009 01:25 PM EST --
I am looking out my front upstairs window, watching as a neighbors across the street is scooping snow off of his 3 rd floor balcony. It is a foot and a half deep and it's probably a good . . .
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December 08, 2007 11:43 AM EST --
I can’t wait to go out and try the new snow . We got a new sled for Christmas and it is the best sled in the whole town.
It is a Red Rocket , big enough for . . .
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January 26, 2008 11:32 AM EST --
After the past week with temperatures in the minus 0 category, today is a welcome change. There is sunshine, some blue sky and it is 22 degrees.
Nice Day
Bits . . .
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February 09, 2008 11:55 AM EST --
I watched from my upstairs window this morning as God's creatures shared the cracked corn that had been put out in the snow for them.
Sharing
Seen from my window
Squirrel . . .
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January 08, 2009 11:27 AM EST --
My Mother's Snow Story
My mother was 21 years old at the time she had this experience. She wrote about it in her memoirs in 1976 and I thought since we are in a rough winter I would share . . .
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January 15, 2009 11:15 PM EST --
Many records in Iowa were broken last night or I should say early this morning with-30 and colder. Tomorrow morning is supposed to be as cold or colder. We were at -22 this morning at my place. . . .
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March 04, 2007 01:32 PM EST --
As I sit inside looking out it seems to be a nice sunny day. NOT! It is cold out there and with a breeze it feels even colder. I think I will stay inside where at least I feel like . . .
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December 09, 2007 11:05 AM EST --
This article is a continuation of my own memoirs and tells about what I experienced for activites during the winter in the 1950s.
Winter Activities When I Was Growing Up.
The . . .
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January 06, 2008 04:39 PM EST --
I took a walk along the Iowa River about 6 blocks from my home yesterday. The sun had just come out and the river was in various stages of thawing. Most of the scenery was beautiful, but I . . .
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February 04, 2009 10:25 AM EST --
Our nice winter days have been few and far between so I take whatever opportunities I have to go out on those days. I also like to take pictures to reminds me when the weather is scorching . . .
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