We’ve had our first cool days here in north Texas — not the cold snap of a week ago, but that gentle cool of autumn. So I had to change the wallpaper on Ye Olde Laptoppe, from this:
…to this:
Unlike the earlier pic, I know where this one is (because I took the pic myself; open in new tab or window to embiggen, feel free to copy).
It’s just outside Belfast, Maine, looking out over the Passagassawakeag River (yeah, I know; stupid Indian name, they could have just called it the “Belfast River”, but noooo).
I wish we had mist here in the Dallas area… or decent rivers, for that matter.
Change of mood?
Yep … last week, happy camper; today, hand me that Webley.
In your figures, it was 102° today … and 104° tomorrow is the forecast. Yeah, I know … it gets hot in Texas too. But this is only Spring.
Given how often and how much I slag off Strylians on these pages, I’m amazed that I have ANY Oz Readers.
That said, they have to deal with rabid gun control, Covidimania, wokist government, Oz women… sheesh.
You have my deepest sympathies, on all counts.
They should’ve named it Lough Boyne or Lough Orange, but that might have been considered a bit antagonistic.