A quick down and back put me in Southern Nevada for ten days. On the day I arrived it was topping out somewhere in the 90’s. On the day we left it was 106, had just been 112, and was going to be bouncing around in that difficult 106 to 112 range for the foreseeable […]
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Ahhhh. Spring has sprung here in Southern Nevada. Ain’t life grand. The backyard critters are doing their Disney-cartoon-themed thing. Desert cottontails, jackrabbits, antelope ground squirrels, small lizards and gambel’s quail are darting in and out and hurriedly criss-crossing the yard. The chipmunk-like squirrels are particularly active munching on petunias, then climbing the ephedra and stripping […]
In retrospect it has been a pretty sweet summer so far. I’ve spent more time than normal in the mountains of northern Utah which has been nice. The prior two summers of extreme heat and smoke just never materialized this year, and hopefully won’t in the next couple of months. Living in a place like […]
Another winter in the rear view mirror. Well not quite yet. I find myself back in Southern Nevada. And, yet again, watching the rising side of another corona virus wave. Park City has already passed the peak of it with the surrounding county achieving the tenth-worst status of all counties in the country just last […]
Finally, comfortable weather, and not just a small amount of it. Almost no smoke, just some at the time of our arrival in Southern Nevada. And temperatures that started at around 80 in the middle of August in Park City, then just above 90 at the end of September down here and are ending up […]