tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post6472644589270274747..comments2023-11-14T20:29:04.094-08:00Comments on Pearl, Why You Little...: Wherein The Evening Temperature Drops and The Bus Stop Gets AerobicPearlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05261369905176088917noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-5494148048634135672010-09-29T17:33:07.872-07:002010-09-29T17:33:07.872-07:00My husbands family is from Minnesota...Moose Lake,...My husbands family is from Minnesota...Moose Lake, and when his Gma would visit us (Seattle) in the winter, I was always astounded that she could think our 40 degrees was warm...I was freezing to death and she's running around in shorts & a tank. You Minni's are one tough bunch! <br /><br />I on the other hand grew up in Los Angeles...took me 20 years to think 60 degrees was warm-ish...now I pride myself when I go out of the house with no jacket when it's 60...such progress!24 Cornershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13630767883910250689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-72388244813513618882010-09-29T05:30:49.048-07:002010-09-29T05:30:49.048-07:00I'd probably do well enough in your climate, I...I'd probably do well enough in your climate, I'm a toughie (grin)! I come from generations of hairy, Scot's Highlander's, used to walking through 6ft snowdrifts to reach the sanctuary of their draughty, non-centrally heated hovels.<br /><br />On the other hand, I might have grown a wee bit soft since migrating south..Shrinkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18401403773851253351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-52543979853779677642010-09-29T04:42:30.702-07:002010-09-29T04:42:30.702-07:00I spent a couple of years in Chicago. After three ...I spent a couple of years in Chicago. After three winters, all I could say was "I'm outta here." Don't know how you can survive the Minn winters!Nickhttp://getnickt.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-56287102896160520782010-09-29T03:01:48.279-07:002010-09-29T03:01:48.279-07:00On the flipside, we're wearing our shorts now ...On the flipside, we're wearing our shorts now and then, taking the kids to the beach to play on the sand (not quite warm enough to go in the water yet)and enjoying those warm rays on our backs as we cook a BBQ for family gatherings. This weekend most of the fam is going camping in the ranges before summer gets here...<br />Feeling sorry for you Pearl..Tempohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01023337124226272532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-23979873185834102052010-09-28T21:37:39.928-07:002010-09-28T21:37:39.928-07:00I spent my first 33 years in Wisconsin and finally...I spent my first 33 years in Wisconsin and finally made a break for it. I moved to Texas 17 years ago and NEVER looked back.<br /><br />Cold so piercing your eyeballs ache? No thanks.<br />Snotcicles? Never again.<br /><br />Lemme clue you into a little secret- East Texas.<br />Trees, hills, over 80% of all the surface water in the state in the form of lakes, rivers, creeks and ponds, true fall color and more wildflowers in the spring than you've ever seen.<br /><br />66 right now at midnight. Average winter temps are 50's or 60's during the day, 40's at night.lunamotherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14514608202415217448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-47492411295659381172010-09-28T20:20:45.810-07:002010-09-28T20:20:45.810-07:00As long as you march to your own beat.
Thank you...As long as you march to your own beat. <br /><br />Thank you so much for being so kind and supportive.Claudya Martinezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17034216831504207496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-71696256124866137172010-09-28T19:01:42.686-07:002010-09-28T19:01:42.686-07:00You make me happy to be a transplant in Hawaii, LO...You make me happy to be a transplant in Hawaii, LOL<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Warm Aloha from Honolulu<br /><br /><a href="http://comfortspiral.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Comfort Spiral</a>Cloudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05853753108637831069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-49892674193506837782010-09-28T18:06:34.554-07:002010-09-28T18:06:34.554-07:00They use that "interesting" line in Sout...They use that "interesting" line in Southern Canada, too? I'll be looking for you on "Southern Canadian Idol."<br />Cheers,<br />xoRobynRawknrobyn.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15997241410192066577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-45373454588909508802010-09-28T18:02:35.307-07:002010-09-28T18:02:35.307-07:00I am thinking you are in Minnesota because of the ...I am thinking you are in Minnesota because of the blogging fodder. It's always about the fodder, right?Cheeseboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02358419997798632644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-17867720291405113832010-09-28T17:52:17.862-07:002010-09-28T17:52:17.862-07:00Thank you for reminding me why we moved to Georgia...Thank you for reminding me why we moved to Georgia. One too many mornings of Chicago winters while waiting for the train. I like being able to feel my extremities. Odd, I know.<br /><br />Join us here in Georgia. It only took my native Chicagoan husband 6 months to learn the language. And you're way quicker than MathMan.lisahgoldenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11158660223296807317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-63637985581235835012010-09-28T15:06:10.031-07:002010-09-28T15:06:10.031-07:00Move South Pearl!! We speak the same language (so...Move South Pearl!! We speak the same language (sort of) and all the rest you'll pick up fairly quick. I can just imagine the blog material you'd get out of the transition!Gigihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05467164195744234746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-54591119879180329452010-09-28T14:45:19.784-07:002010-09-28T14:45:19.784-07:00So, let me get this right. You're complaining ...So, let me get this right. You're complaining about the cold now? You've lived there how long?Madame DeFargehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08172239340844485940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-79941047433168372002010-09-28T14:11:46.776-07:002010-09-28T14:11:46.776-07:00I ready for it to cool off, but I still run the Ac...I ready for it to cool off, but I still run the Ac on my car heading to work every morning.Travis Erwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09420879160702098979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-81028546152185029212010-09-28T14:07:31.056-07:002010-09-28T14:07:31.056-07:00I hate to admit it, but I'm longing for snow. ...I hate to admit it, but I'm longing for snow. <br /><br />I know...I'm going to hate it once it gets here!<br />=]Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-26477054187131089222010-09-28T14:02:56.604-07:002010-09-28T14:02:56.604-07:00I would trade my inferno for your nose-cicles any ...I would trade my inferno for your nose-cicles any day!Gail Dixonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15697820311332653232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-47977171033508240942010-09-28T11:14:46.352-07:002010-09-28T11:14:46.352-07:00Gini, can we go halfsies on the humidity?
Willoug...Gini, can we go halfsies on the humidity?<br /><br />Willoughby, I think we think the seasons keep us honest somehow. :-)<br /><br />squirrel, actually I think that's a great idea! We have what's called a "pedal pub" around here -- same principle!Pearlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05261369905176088917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-28586400402717579092010-09-28T09:06:23.780-07:002010-09-28T09:06:23.780-07:00I think you are on to something there. Imagine fo...I think you are on to something there. Imagine for a moment, a franchise that equips bus stops with gym equipment that allows you to do aerobic exercises. Why you could get people to pay for the privileged of keeping warm and losing weight while waiting for the bus. And then we could redirect all that sweaty heat to run the lights too. Wanna be partners in this sure-fire business venture?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-25808270107271619742010-09-28T08:50:31.078-07:002010-09-28T08:50:31.078-07:00I know what you mean. I'm a lifelong Michigan...I know what you mean. I'm a lifelong Michigander. Today we are enjoying 52 degrees and a steady rain. My husband and I often wonder why we live here when there are so many warmer places.Willoughbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15260987219988824912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-6771008204183326752010-09-28T07:57:52.017-07:002010-09-28T07:57:52.017-07:00I'm so jealous. Today's forecast? 87 degre...I'm so jealous. Today's forecast? 87 degrees with some ridiculous amount of humidity. But, that's fall in Texas for you. Wanna trade?Big Fat Ginihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03462503578188104745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-20609907932320157062010-09-28T07:48:44.998-07:002010-09-28T07:48:44.998-07:00I did see a Minnesota family here that had all the...I did see a Minnesota family here that had all their stuff stapped to the top of a Buick Roadmaster station wagon. They were all jammed up but they was warm.Simply Suthernhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13057516546779066925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-80705057199572992162010-09-28T07:39:37.881-07:002010-09-28T07:39:37.881-07:00:-)
Simply, it's not so much that we're t...:-)<br /><br />Simply, it's not so much that we're tough as much as it's just the fact that we have all our stuff here. :-)Pearlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05261369905176088917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-51165531137782543702010-09-28T07:37:11.391-07:002010-09-28T07:37:11.391-07:00When we get cold here you would prolly call it a c...When we get cold here you would prolly call it a chill. I dont know how you folks do it but you do. Ya'll is tuff. What can ya say but...<br />"She Bangs"Simply Suthernhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13057516546779066925noreply@blogger.com