Tag Archives: summer

That time of the year

Summer is not officially here, but the high temperatures don’t seem to know it. Nor does my ACs which hum away to a peculiar cha-Ching sound. So we decided to take control. There was a hunt in familiar territory aka … Continue reading

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Friday Fun Fact

September 1st to most of the US means the beginning of Fall, to those of us in Phoenix, we only have 2 more months of summer. Todays temp is supposed to be 111F.

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Friday Fun Fact

In Phoenix, June is where the cooler temperatures go to die.

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I Live in Darkness

For the third day in a row, temperatures in Phoenix are expected to be 119 degrees Fahrenheit. Not exactly cool temperatures for any Humans. The rest of the week, we have an excessive heat warning of 110 plus temps (usually … Continue reading

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Beware the Crocs

Spring arrived early this year. I was disappointed that the promised godzilla el nino fizzled and turned into sprinkles and clouds. Still, the cassia bushes in our front yard have blossomed nicely: With the temperatures flirting with the nineties, I … Continue reading

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The red Menace

Among scientists there is some debate of the power of nature versus nuture. While, there are some mannerisms that fall firmly under the nuture category, for some things there is no doubt in my mind that nature has the upper … Continue reading

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