JonquilJan wrote:
> John Kane > wrote in message
> ...
> On Jan 14, 4:17 pm, Dave Smith
> > wrote:
>> We are in the middle of a cold snap. It got down near 0 F last night and
>> only up to about 10 degrees in the afternoon. That calls for comfort
>> food. I made some rice pudding this afternoon and will do meat loaf for
>> dinner tonight.
>
> Err what's that in real terms? I've forgotten all those old terms
> and don't have a bilingual outside thermometre to check. Every so
> often I see/hear a US weather report and go, "30 degrees ???? Oh yes
> US".
>
> I think we were about -24 C last night and I was seriously
> considering porridge for breakfast but went with a poached egg.
>
> It's a balmy -1`7C here now . Where did I put that bathing suit?
>
> John Kane Kingston ON Canada
>
> When I was driving home from Physical Therapy yesterday (Wednesday)
> temp/clock at the bank flashed minus 17 C - at 4 pm. Overnight temp Tuesday
> night in Watertown (about 15 miles to the north - was minus 25 F. Kingston
> is close. Sure you are shivering as well.
>
> Had oatmeal for breakfats - hot tea all day. Thinking of whipping up a
> batch of veggie soup for multiple bowls this evening.
>
> JonquilJan
>
> Learn something new every day
> As long as you are learning, you are living
> When you stop learning, you start dying
>
>

JonquilJan - Do you have a source for the quote in your signature? It
certainly is a realistic view on the life process. I like it.

Bob