Re: Hope all US Patrons are safe...

On Sat, 10 Feb 2024 07:23:31 -0500, songbird <[email protected]>
wrote:
>D.J wrote:
>> On Sun, 14 Jan 2024 15:32:59 +0000, Alan Ralph
>><[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>I know storms have been hitting various States over the last week or so.
>>>
>>>Here in the UK we've had some storms too, and next week freezing 
>>>temperatures are forecast.
>>>
>>>—Spiffy the big blue alien.
>>
>> Weather has warmed up. 50s F to 60s F in the day time.
>
>  i've seen a mosquito in the house last week and one outside
>on the window yesterday.  for mid-Michigan this time of the
>year that's not normal at all.
>
>  rumors have it that some spring flowers are showing up
>already, but out here in the country it is usually a bit
>later than those in the cities.  i'll have to wander 
>around the yard and see if anything really is out yet.
>the earliest i've ever seen the strawberries bloom is 
>March 11th when then normally would bloom in May.  i am
>hoping that the colder weather returns and everything can
>remain in hibernation until a proper time.

I haven't seen any mosquitoes yet, but I don't spend much time outside
around sunrise and sunset.

We are getting periods of rain down here, but some areas are still
lower than usual rain, some are much higher.
-- 
Jim