On Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at 2:15:27 AM UTC-10, Gary wrote:
>
> Those are also pretty little things. :-D
> I haven't seen bluebirds around here lately.
>
> I've been putting water and crackers on my back balcony lately.
> Squirrels and birds seem to remember this location as I do it
> every winter when conditions are bad.
>
> Going to be especially bad until next monday. Snow predicted here
> tonight from 4-8 inches, followed by a deep freeze -as if it's
> not already bad enough. Low this morning was 10 F and that's
> actual degrees not windchill.
>
> I've lived here since 1973 and I think this is only the 3rd time
> it's gone this low. Even lower temps predicted for the next few
> days.
>
> I could sure use some of that 'Global Warming' right about now.
>

You probably are getting some global warming. Our weather is like a giant heat engine. Adding heat puts the weather into turbo mode. We can expect to see more exciting and energetic events as more energy gets pumped into our weather system. Who doesn't like a little more excitement in their lives?