780 Gallons of Leaves
That’s what we raked up from the yard this afternoon. That’s not a typo, and it’s not a big yard. Indeed, I believe it constitutes a small to average yard in America. And much of it was raked a couple months ago. Twenty (20) 39-gallon trash bags filled to bursting. …
Tornadoes in Charleston
What a crazy bit of weather we just had in the Two Rivers! Tornado watches and warnings, oh my! The weatherfolk were going crazy with anxious excitement: low pressure! wind shear! look at that speeds! wow! let’s look at our exclusive super duper doppler again! now with more color! yowzers! …
Bored, Bored, Bored
Bedrest blows. Can’t do squat. Can’t walk. Can’t really talk. Blech. The only thing making it tolerable at the moment is season 2 of HBO’s Rome. Good stuff. Useful for my mind, too, since Four Shards has many of the same characters.
Influenzavirus A
Not a little “flu” bug. No no. The real, bonafide Influenzavirus, type A. So that’s why I feel so horrid. The doctor actually laughed a bit, saying the diagnosis was pretty easy since there weren’t many respiratory problems that could make a person look as bad as I do. Gee, …