Happy Winter Walkers
A great portion of the country is poised to experience the coldest Veterans' Day on record tomorrow. For Minnesotans, this simply means a somewhat early arrival of the inevitable. Perhaps you heard the state chuckling on Halloween when parts of the Midwest, but not us, had a couple inches of snow rain on their Trick or Treat parades. Bwaaahaha, we chortled. Halloween Blizzard, 1991 ? That stayed on the ground until the spring, didn't melt a couple days later? Been there, done that. Yes, Minnesotans are a hearty bunch when it comes to winter weather although, upon some questioning, you do discover that many a Minnesotan will confess to cocooning during the coldest months. Since retirement, we get a cord of fireplace wood in late October and it very well could be that I will burn through most of it before leaving for Florida at the end of January. Regular readers, and Facebook followers, will know that I am a Flip Flop kinda girl rather that one w...