Gloucester

The weather we’ve missed

Posted on March 1, 2012February 24, 2017 by Ian C.

Winter “up North” this year has been mild, but yesterday’s half hearted winter storm gives us this graphic from Fox 25:

We’re still happy to be enjoying the summer-like weather down in Florida, but it seems a bit of a cheat that there’s been under 10″ of snow to be missed (and I think Gloucester might have got even less than that!)

This weather and that weather

Posted on January 26, 2012February 24, 2017 by Ian C.

A quick pair of iPad weather snapshots, here in Florida and “home” in Massachusetts/ Here, mid 70s, sunny and dry, while Massachusetts has loads of rain and mid 30s (but at least it’s not snow!):

Nearly sunbathing

Posted on December 24, 2011February 23, 2017 by Ian C.

Chloe’s thick fur coat means that she’s not too keen on hot sun – but she wants to enjoy sunbathing, so she lays very close to sunny spots in the house, in the winter time:

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See the precision laying needed to align with the angled sun, but keep in shadow!