On 04/04/2016 1:40 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
> On 2016-04-04 1:58 PM, Brooklyn1 wrote:
>> Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>>> koko wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Time to start making ice pops and ice cream.
>>>
>>> Maybe a little early up here. It snowed over the weekend, and the
>>> furnace
>>> is on right now.
>>
>> I woke up to 23ºF and snow, already 6" deep and is supposed to
>> continue until about 7 PM. All my beautiful daffodils are now buried.
>> It didn't snow a flake all winter and now it's spring and there's
>> snow... I don't need any stinkin' ice pops.
>>
>
>
> It is the same here today. I had to get out the snow blower because I
> had to get out to the walk in clinic to see about getting the head of a
> tick out of my belly. The little bugger was feeding on Saturday night
> and when I tried to get him off his head snapped off inside. I had tried
> to get it out like you would a splinter, but I just made a mess of it.
> As it turned out, the doctor didn't want to dig it out. He said to leave
> it, keep it clean and keep an eye on it and it should come out in a few
> days. Then he said this was the first tick bite he had seen this year
> and added a comment about not expecting them when there is 6 inches of
> snow on the ground.

I'm just going for a bike ride. Apparently yesterday, there were some
bikini-clad girls sunbathing by the river.