Tag: Weather

Baby it’s not cold outside

It’s Wednesday and maybe today will be a little cooler than the weekend. Perhaps a storm or two will lower the temperature a bit. Either that or increase the humidity. In spite of the little girl singing Jingle Bells in Food Lion yesterday, it’s not Christmas time. It’s been pretty miserable. But yes, I still …

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Viva la France

Today is Bastille Day, or French National Day, which commemorates the beginning of the French Revolution with the Storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789. I don’t normally observe Bastille Day, my French Hugenot relatives having left in the late 1600s before settling just a little west of here on the James River. I …

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