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- Subject: Re: No Snow
- From: A*@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 14:45:37 EST
I saw one junco a few days ago, but haven't seen any since. I've been watching for them. In a message dated 12/8/2009 2:26:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, cathycrc@comcast.net writes: The juncos arrived here last week, taking their winter break from the arctic! Cathy, west central IL, z5b On Dec 8, 2009, at 12:32 PM, Aplfgcnys@aol.com wrote: > Saturday night's light snowfall was very pretty, and everything stayed > frosted until today. The sun is out - has been since morning - and > the > temperature is 40 degrees, so all the frozen bits are falling off. > The > prediction is for snow again tonight and freezing rain tomorrow. I'm > glad we don't really have anywhere we have to go tomorrow - freezing > rain is really the very worst. Snow, we can cope with, but the ice is > really scary. > Today I looked out the kitchen window to see robins in my back yard. > I haven't seen any robins for several weeks, and had assumed that they > had migrated on schedule. I guess these must be laggards from north > of us who just now got moving. I really don't think they are moving > back > up from the south. > Auralie > > In a message dated 12/8/2009 10:46:58 AM Eastern Standard Time, > cyndi.johnson@edwards.af.mil writes: > > The much-hyped storm brought us maybe an inch of rain and no snow. I > always know we are not going to get what the forecasts say, but I > figured with snow levels supposedly dropping to 1500 ft we would see > SOMETHING. But no. All the local mountains got some and they closed a > bunch of roads but there were just a few lonely puddles at my house. > What we did get was a lot of wind. I mowed and raked the front yard > last > Saturday and now it is under a foot of leaves. Well... at least I > shouldn't have to mow for another couple months. Tis the season to > rake > leaves, fa la la la. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off this list, send email to majordomo@hort.net with the message text UNSUBSCRIBE GARDENCHAT
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