Just got to work after casting the 160th vote at my polling place. Both
mayoral candidates were there and I got a chance to chat with Mayor
Tomzak for the first time. No telling yet how this is all going to
shake out but I thought that 160 votes at jus…
Fredericksburg, Va.Sunday, March 16th, 1862 Nashville has fallen into the hands of the enemy. We have evacuated Columbus. Since our army has fallen back from the line of the Potomac to Fredericksburg and Gordon Mills. We have evacuated St…
…to go to the polls and vote. I’m supporting the mayor for
re-election but I will be glad when all the local “he said/she said” is
over and off the news pages. Downside of it being over though is that
the most excellent coverage of the contest by Emi…
Seems the seasons are shifting on the calendar. Last January, while in the throes of Winter, we were enjoying Sierra Nevada ESB. In that case, the brewer tells us ESB stands for Early Spring Brew. Recently while shopping for beer, I came across Sierra …
March 2nd 1862 Mama has gone to Richmond to enter Molly at Mr. Powell’s school. She will stop.
… this blog, some 265 posts ago. I can see how far I have come. I began to think about
this today while reading a piece on ProBlogger about how apologetic and
self deprecating many bloggers seem to be. I don’t have thousands or
even hundreds of…
What’s the deal with the timing of the cold frontal passages through the Mid-Atlantic in 2008? So far the vast majority of cold FROPAs have been at night, far from the time of peak heating that helps fire convection and produces thunderstorms and some…
It was an absolutely beautiful weekend, with lots of sunshine and warm temperatures, perfect for outdoor activities in the ‘burg. After a long season of indoor concerts and plays, I was more than ready to start spending evenings outside. We got back …
