[Magdalen] Safely home

[Grace Cangialosi]

I know, Jay, but today it really felt more like late spring. I wore short sleeves, and the woman next to me in line was wearing a sleeveless dress! It's hard to take seriously the dire predictions for the next few days...

> On Nov 12, 2014, at 6:00 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Yes, but Grace, it's not winter yet, and anyway, it only got to about 59 up
> here.
> 
> On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 3:33 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> OTOH, Jay, there are days like today that make up for several of the other
>> kind!
>> It's a balmy 70 here with sunshine and a light breeze.  Tomorrow promises
>> a "Gotcha!" with an Arctic onslaught...
>> 
>>> On Nov 12, 2014, at 9:03 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> My problem with winter in Appalachia has been the gloom. In Wisconsin it
>>> may have been cold but there were many bright, sunny days. Once I moved
>>> southeast, it seemed that much of winter was gray and cloudy (not to
>>> mention wet and drizzly). That definitely tends to make winter seem
>> longer!
>>> 
>>>> On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 8:45 AM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I am ashamed to think of how old I was when I finally realized
>>>> that snow wasn't white (usually) but held an infinity of colors.
>>>> -M
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Wednesday, November 12, 2014, Louise Laughton <llaug at twcny.rr.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> "A certain slant of light on winter afternoons" as Emily Dickinson
>> noted?
>>>>> The long blue shadows that big confers cast on the snow in January?
>>>> Winter
>>>>> light can be beautiful beyond words in Central New York.
>>