Category: Winter 2023-2024
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Musings & Thoughts for Monday, February 12, 2024, or: I’m Now Officially a New Hampshirite
Afternoon, Monday, February 12, 2024, Madison, New Hampshire Hi, everyone. It’s a cold but sunny late winter day in New Hampshire. Currently, the temperature is 43°F (6°C) under sunny skies. With the wind blowing from the west-northwest at 4 MPH (7 Km/H) and humidity at 50%, it feels like 50°F (10°C). Today’s forecast calls for…
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Musings & Thoughts for Sunday, January 21, 2024, or: Weekend Update, Part the Second (Writer’s Holiday Edition)
Mid-to-Late Morning, Sunday, January 21, 2024, Madison, New Hampshire Greetings, folks! It’s almost 9 AM EST here in my corner of New England on another wintry Sunday morning. This being late January in the Northeast, it’s quite cold outside: the current temperature is 14°F (-10°C) under mostly sunny conditions. The feels-like temperature is 23°F (-5°C).…
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On Writing & Storytelling: The Chapter with the Emails Moves Forward…One Romantic Email at a Time
Late Morning, Thursday, January 18, 2024, Madison, New Hampshire Hi, there, folks. It’s almost 9 AM Eastern Standard Time as I begin my 1,401st post on A Certain Point of View, Too. Once again, it’s been one of those long mornings when I wake up much earlier than I need to, can’t get back to…
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On Writing & Storytelling: Pressing On with the ‘One with the Emails’ Chapter…and Welcome to My 1,400th Post on WordPress!
Mid- to Late Morning, Wednesday, January 17, 2024, Madison, New Hampshire Hi, there, folks. Well, it’s 9:00 AM EST here in Madison as I begin this, the 1,400th post in this blog. It’s quite chilly here; the current temperature is 16°F/-9°C under partly sunny skies, with a “feels-like” temperature of 18°F/-°C. The forecast for today…
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Musings & Thoughts for Thursday, January 11, 2024, or: Notes from a Storyteller in New England (and a Quick Life Update)
Late Morning, Thursday, January 11, 2024, Madison, New Hampshire Hi, there, everyone. It’s late morning here in my corner of New England on the fourth day of the regular workweek. Since it’s early winter still, the temperature here is 31°F (0°C) under mostly cloudy conditions. It feels colder than that, though; the wind-chill factor on…
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Musings & Thoughts for Sunday, December 31, 2023, or: Weekend Update, Part the Second (New Year’s Eve Edition)
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in Alex Diaz-Granados, Amazon, Amazon Music, Christmas 2023, Creative Writing, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023), John Williams (Composer), Kindle, Kindle Create (Publishing App), Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP), Life in New Hampshire (December 2023 and Onward), Movies, Personal Thoughts, Reunion Duology, Reunion: A Story, Reunion: Coda, Weather in New Hampshire, Winter 2023-2024Late Morning, Sunday, December 31, 2023, Madison, New Hampshire Hi, everyone. I hope that you are doing well today, which is (depending on where you are right now) either the last day of 2023 or the first day of 2024. For me, it’s late morning on the last Sunday (and day) of 2023. It’s a…
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Musings & Thoughts for Friday, December 29, 2023, or: Here Comes the Rain Again….
Late Morning, Friday, December 29, 2023, Madison, New Hampshire (M-Day + 17) “The thing about dark skies and rainy days is that, if you wait long enough, the sun will always shine again.” ― Leah Atwood, After the Rain It is a dark, rainy, and frigid morning here in my corner of Madison, New Hampshire.…
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Thoughts Upon a Rainy New England Afternoon, December 28, 2023
Things to Be Grateful For: A List The Weather Outside is Frightful Speaking of Bogota, the weather up here in New Hampshire is not Christmas-like. It’s reminiscent of the climate in Colombia’s capital, which I last visited exactly 30 years ago. We didn’t have snow – which I am not emotionally prepared for right now…
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Musings & Thoughts for Monday, December 25, 2023: A Brief Post for Christmas Day from Madison, New Hampshire
Late Morning, Monday, December 25, 2023, Madison, New Hampshire Hi, everyone, and welcome to the 1,372nd post I write for this blog. As the heading states, it’s late morning here in my small corner of New Hampshire. It’s a grey, chilly morning here; the current temperature is 36°F/2°C under cloudy skies, and the feels-like factor…
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Musings & Thoughts for Sunday, December 24, 2023, or: A Quick Pre-Christmas Life Update from Madison, New Hampshire
Late Morning, Sunday, December 24, 2023, Madison, New Hampshire Hi, there, folks. It’s Sunday morning here in my small – and chilly – corner of “almost Canada” (as one of my Facebook friends calls New Hampshire). It’s also the day before Christmas, so if you celebrate the holiday (be it as a religious or secular…
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