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jmcquown[_2_] · **Dinner tomorrow (1/3/2018)**

On 1/3/2018 10:52 AM, U.S. Janet B. wrote:
> On Wed, 03 Jan 2018 07:46:00 -0400, wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 3 Jan 2018 03:25:56 -0800 (PST), Cindy Hamilton
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> On Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at 8:03:04 PM UTC-5, Jill McQuown wrote:
>>>> Mince and mashed.
>>>>
>>>> It's below freezing cold here on the coast and we're even expecting a
>>>> bit of snow and icy roads tomorrow. This is weird, weird, weird.
>>>>
>>>> The good news is I still have a crazy little hummingbird coming to my
>>>> feeder. I hope she survives the night. (She's a female ruby throat.)
>>>> I had to use an ice scraper to get the ice off the bird bath this
>>>> morning. The minute I filled it all kinds of birds were right there.
>>>
>>> Good work. We've got a heated bird bath. It's 2 F here. The readout
>>> on my freezer indicates 5 F. We're expecting a low of -10 F (IIRC)
>>> on Saturday. I'm sure Graham is "enjoying" colder temps than that.
>>>
>>> I saw a cat drinking from the bird bath a couple of mornings ago.
>>>
>>> Cindy Hamilton
>>
>> They were showing some pics on local tv of the last storm and there
>> was one of a ruby throat sitting on an icy branch, I was surprised,
>> thought they always went south, seemed happy though.
>>
>> Graham will miss our next storm coming tomorrow, said to be worse than
>> the Xmas Day one so they are warning people to better prepare
>> themselves this time for power outages. I haven't gone out to clear
>> the plastic from the tree, temperature has never come above -10C with
>> wind chill factor, maybe tomorrows storm will do the job.
>
> there's a doozie of a winter storm coming in off the Atlantic that is
> going to hit you guys on the coast by mid-morning tomorrow.. Buckle
> up!
> Janet US
>
It is snowing like crazy right now. I haven't seen anything like it
since I left Memphis. This is supposed to keep up until 6PM.

Jill