Tag Archives: winter

Snow joke!

Posted on January 20, 2023 by loren24250

Snow joke? Well, actually, “it’s no joke” that Daglan received its first snowfall of the winter last night, although it was nowhere near the depth of the snowfall that covered much of New York State (and notably, the city of … Continue reading →

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Keeping the home fires burning

Posted on May 10, 2013 by loren24250

Here we are, more than a week into May, and there is still a touch of coolness in Daglan’s air. So just to be on the safe side, to make sure that our house’s stone walls don’t cool down too … Continue reading →

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Sunshine and the Miracle Tree

Posted on May 4, 2013 by loren24250

I don’t know about you, but I think “Sunshine and the Miracle Tree” would be a pretty good name for a rock band, certainly in the late 1960s or early ’70s. Perhaps not aujourd’hui, I’ll admit. A bit too Summer-of-Love-ish. … Continue reading →

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‘Tis the season, and other tidbits

Posted on May 11, 2012 by loren24250

To every thing, as they say, there is a season. We are now officially in Aperol Spritz season, with the temperature (as recorded in my car this afternoon) sailing past the 30-degree barrier. In Fahrenheit terms, that’s into the mid-90s. … Continue reading →

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Loving our summer, but all set for winter

Posted on March 14, 2012 by loren24250

Spring seems to have lasted about two weeks in the Greater Daglan Area (GDA), from March 1 until today. You may recall that, by the powers vested in us, we at Radio Free Daglan officially declared March 1 as the … Continue reading →

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