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A Storm Called Karen

Posted on October 6, 2013 by hedera

It’s very odd to have a storm named after me (well, using my name).  In my whole adult life I can’t remember another tropical storm named “Karen.”  It’s a pretty wimpy storm. I don’t think it ever reached “hurricane” status … Continue reading →

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Odd Week in Las Vegas

Posted on September 18, 2011 by hedera

My sister has lived in Las Vegas for the last 20 years or so.  (A long way from The Strip, I may add; we neither of us gamble; she’s a desert rat, and so is her husband.)  She currently can’t … Continue reading →

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Early June

Posted on June 4, 2011 by hedera

What is it about early June recently?  Two years ago we vacationed in Yellowstone, and on June 3 or 4th, it snowed an inch and a half, more or less.  Here we are again on June 4, in northern California, … Continue reading →

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