Category: Blogging
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Musings & Thoughts for Saturday, December 23, 2023, or: Getting Settled In, Part the First
Midday/Early Afternoon, Saturday, December 23, 2023, Madison Greetings from New Hampshire, folks! It’s early afternoon here in Madison, and the temperature outside is 32˚˚F/0˚C under cloudy conditions. The forecast for the Madison/Conway area calls for partly sunny skies and a high of 37˚F/3˚C. The low tonight is expected to reach 20˚F/-3˚C, and the skies will…
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Musings & Thoughts for Friday, December 22, 2023, or: A Brief Update from Wintry Madison, New Hampshire
Midday/Early Afternoon, Friday, December 22, 2023, Madison, New Hampshire Hi, there. I’m obviously off to a late start on the blogging front as it is shortly past noon on a wintry December day in upper New England. As I begin this, my 1,369th post in A Certain Point of View, Too, the temperature in Madison…
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Musings & Thoughts for Thursday, December 21, 2023, or: ‘Alexa, Read to Me From This Book…” & Quick Life Update from Madison
Late Morning, Thursday, December 21, 2023, Madison, New Hampshire Hi, there, folks. It’s a frosty early winter day here in my corner of New England. Presently, the temperature in Madison is 25°F/-4°C under sunny conditions. The forecast for the Conway/Madison area calls for sunny skies and a high of 34°F/1°C. As we are in a…
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Musings & Thoughts for Wednesday, December 20, 2023, or: A Quick Life Update from Hoth…er, Madison, New Hampshire
Late Morning, Wednesday, December 20, 2023, Madison, New Hampshire Hi, everyone, and welcome to the 1,366th post on A Certain Point of View, Too. It’s just past 10 AM Eastern Standard Time – thank the Force that I’m still in the same time zone, even though I left my home state eight days ago –…
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Musings & Thoughts for Tuesday, December 19, 2023, or: A Quick Update from a Florida ‘Ex-Pat’ in New England
Late Morning, Tuesday, December 19, 2023, Madison, New Hampshire Good morning, folks. As I begin this post, it’s late morning in New Hampshire. It’s a beautiful day so far; the rain that has been soaking this part of the state has cleared off, at least for now, and the sky is clear, at least over…
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Musings & Thoughts for Monday, December 18, 2023, or: Rainy Days and Mondays….
Early Afternoon, Monday, December 18, 2023, Madison, New Hampshire Hi, everyone. Well, it’s been six days since my friend Patti Aliventi picked me up at my former home in Lithia, Florida, thus beginning the New England phase in my life. I’m still struggling to deal with the reasons why the move was necessary, but I…
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Musings & Thoughts for Sunday, December 17, 2023, or: A Quick Note from Madison, New Hampshire (aka Hoth)
Early Evening, Sunday, December 17, 2023, Madison, New Hampshire Hi, there from Madison, New Hampshire. It’s a frigid, rainy early winter evening here in this corner of the Live Free or Die state. The current temperature outside – the heating in the house is on, and I am wearing “layers” – is 36°F/2°C under light…
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Musings & Thoughts for Saturday, December 16, 2023, or: A Quick Update from Madison
A Quick Update It’s early evening here in Madison, New Hampshire (it feels strange not to type “Lithia, Florida” anymore). Because we’re in the northern latitudes, it gets dark here in winter; the sun set at 4:07 PM. It’s also cold – the temperature is 34 degrees Fahrenheit/1 degree Celsius, and we are expected to…
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Musings & Thoughts for Friday, December 15, 2023, or: From Lithia to Madison….I Arrived Safely
Just a quick message from Madison, New Hampshire, to let you know that my friend Patti and I arrived safely this afternoon and that the move-in process has begun. Because of various circumstances, only a few items were unloaded from the U-Haul trailer, but more boxes and pieces of disassembled bookshelves will be brought inside…
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Musings & Thoughts for Wednesday, December 13, 2023: A Quick Update on My Trek North
Just a quick update about my trek from Lithia to Madison: Yesterday, we: Today, we:
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