Monthly Archives: November 2014

Giving into Temptation

Yet another clear sunny day and, as it gets closer to our leaving, the temperature continues to rise. We topped out in the low 70’s today. After breakfast it was time to do a little clearing up outside in preparation … Continue reading

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Over Indulgence?

Another clear and sunny wakeup, the temperature hovered around freezing point last night, but climbed into the low 60’s later in the day. Lyn was suffering from a slight tummy bug last night and it didn’t get much better today, … Continue reading

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Stuffed

Again, a clear sunny start to the day, with temperatures climbing up into the high fifties. Being as today is a holiday we decided to do even less than usual. Lunch was scheduled for noon, which is an hour earlier … Continue reading

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Preparation

Running short of title ideas again! A clear sunny morning after a coolish night. The temperature climbed up into the high 50’s as the day progressed. Tomorrow is Thanksgiving and there is a communal meal being hosted in the rec. … Continue reading

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Relaxation

An overcast morning in the mid-fifties. The sun didn’t bother to put in an appearance all day which I thought was a little anti-social of it. As I have said before, the sun really warms the place up, even if the … Continue reading

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Normality Returns

Although overcast when we got up, the temperature was close to 21°C. There was a touch of fog around which made everything damp. After breakfast I continued with a couple of computer projects and Lyn, who had previously cut out … Continue reading

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Congratulations!

Finally, the forecasters seemed to have got it right! It rained most of the night, with temperature rising to 23°C by the time we got up. One of the warmest nights for quite a while. After breakfast the skies to … Continue reading

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Still Waiting

Woke up to an overcast sky this morning, but the temperature wasn’t too bad; we made it up to 66°F by mid morning and stayed there for most of the day. We started off expecting 13mm of rain, so far … Continue reading

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Here Comes the Weekend

A much warmer night last night, and a clear bright day to follow. Again we got up to around 20°C and hopefully we will get warmer, if not wetter, over the next couple of days. As usual Friday is grocery … Continue reading

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Back to Normal

Life is much better… for a while. We topped out at 19 today  with an overnight low of 9°C. The same tomorrow, then up to 23°C on the weekend. with thunderstorms and 2.5″ of rain. I seem to recall a similar … Continue reading

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