[Magdalen] How cold is cold?

[Lynn Ronkainen]

where are you again Heather??

Lynn, Houston

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From: "H Angus" <hangus at ctcn.net>
Sent: Friday, January 09, 2015 6:31 PM
To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
Subject: Re: [Magdalen] How cold is cold?

> It soared to 11 degrees F in the afternoon today, but now has dropped to 
> 6. Tomorrow's high is 10. I'm wearing three layers of fuzzy slacks, a 
> thermal undertop, a turtleneck, a fleece-lined jacket, with a floor-length 
> bathrobe over all. This is inside. Outdoors, I put on some serious winter 
> clothes.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Charles Wohlers" <charles.wohlers at verizon.net>
> To: magdalen at herberthouse.org
> Sent: Friday, January 9, 2015 12:31:29 PM
> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] How cold is cold?
>
> It's 24 here right now - as you say, "Freakin' tropical out!"
>
> Around here, we call Burlington "the banana belt". It's significantly 
> warmer
> than here, as, thanks to global warming, Lake Champlain hasn't frozen over
> most recent years.
>
> Chad Wohlers
> Woodbury, VT USA
> chadwohl at satucket.com
>
>
>
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Jay Weigel
> Sent: Friday, January 09, 2015 10:58 AM
> To: magdalen at herberthouse.org
> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] How cold is cold?
>
> It was 24 when I went to bed after midnight last night. It was 38 when I
> got up this morning. As we used to say sarcastically back in Madison,
> "Freakin' tropical out!" I may be a child of cold winters, but that 
> doesn't
> mean I have to like them! Oh well, at least they're relatively short here.
>
> On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 9:41 AM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> In  high 30s here but raining. It's supposed to stay above freezing and I
>> hope the temp holds - ice spells disaster here.
>> Lynn
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Jan 9, 2015, at 8:10 AM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> So, we've survived the freeze.  Today will hit a high of 56 F...5 out of
>> next 10 nights will be at or below freezing.  Even though I am a child of
>> the South, I believe weather should be cold in the winter.  (Cold is
>> relative to climate.)
>>
>> Ginga
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 5:42 AM, Roger Stokes <
>> roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> >> On 09/01/2015 02:40, Georgia DuBose wrote:
>> >>
>> >> 61 F under mostly sunny skies here in Florence Oregon on the Pacific
>> >> coast. I am told this is unusual, but not unheard of, for January. It
>> >> rarely gets much warmer in summer--or at least that was the case in
>> >> 2014. It reminds me of Ireland--a lot.
>> >
>> > Like Ireland there's a large body of water to the West of you.  That
>> > moderates the weather - and brings the rain.
>> >
>> > Roger
>> >
>>
>