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“Calm Before the Storm Thoughts”

By From https://chrisod.weblog.lol • Mar 14th, 2026 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Calm Before the Storm Thoughts
Thoughts in the calm before the storm.
RVA is in the category 4 storm warning zone for tomorrow. 70+ MPH winds, 1-2″ hail, and tornadoes are expected. All the schools are closed. The church preschools are closed. The comm…



“Occasional Update 26-2”

By From https://blog.odonnellweb.com • Feb 21st, 2026 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Occasional Update 26-2
It was 60F (15C) yesterday. It’s going to start snowing in a couple of hours. I am so over winter.
I think this is only the second weekend this year that I have not worked at least one day. I probably should have been productive …



“Occasional Update 26-2”

By From https://chrisod.weblog.lol • Feb 21st, 2026 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Occasional Update 26-2
It was 60F (15C) yesterday. It’s going to start snowing in a couple of hours. I am so over winter.
I think this is only the second weekend this year that I have not worked at least one day. I probably should have been productive …



“Hammock Coast Birding Festival”

By From https://chrisod.weblog.lol • Feb 10th, 2026 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Hammock Coast Birding Festival
Last fall we thought it would be a great idea to get out of the VA winter for a few days at the Hammock Coast Birding Festival south of Myrtle Beach. Average highs for the first week of February there are 61°F (16°C). We …



“Hammock Coast Birding Festival”

By From https://blog.odonnellweb.com • Feb 10th, 2026 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Hammock Coast Birding Festival
Last fall we thought it would be a great idea to get out of the VA winter for a few days at the Hammock Coast Birding Festival south of Myrtle Beach. Average highs for the first week of February there are 61°F (16°C). We …



“Thoughts on a cold Sunday morning”

By From https://blog.odonnellweb.com • Jan 31st, 2026 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Thoughts on a cold Sunday morning
It’s Sunday morning, February 1st. These are 10 things I’m thinking about.

It’s fucking cold here. It’s 19F (-5C) as I type this. I live in the South. I do not remember this kind of extended cold streak in my 28 year…



Your new post

By From https://chrisod.org • Dec 2nd, 2024 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Your new post
Thinking about blogging here. ODonnellWeb will stay as is, as archives, and I’ll just start putting new posts here moving forward. Maybe.