Rustling Thoughts

Me: "Texas! What are you doing? It's supposed to be spring." Texas: "I'm just putting all of winter in one week, don't you understand, I'm trying to make you suffer less!" Me: "It's not working. The roads are terrible. If you don't melt all this snow, I won't be able to get where I need to go." Texas: "I do what I want." Me: "Pretty please?" Texas: "I'm disinclined to acquiesce to your request; and the physical appearance of the please does nothing to sway me." Me: "Oh come on! I have things to do and places to be." Texas: "Too bad, you'll just have to wait until I clear up the roads." Me: "And when will that be?" Texas: "...." Me: "You hesitated." Texas: "Aren't you happy that you might not have to go to your school co-op today?" Me: "That would be a bonus, but, you still ha...

Sorry, this is a very belated post, but here goes! Feb. 25, 2015, Wednesday So a few days ago, we had an ice storm. Today, we got snow. It's almost March! Yeah, I'm one of those excitable Texans, who gets ecstatic when white stuff falls from the sky. We're on the edge of the world! Hahahahaha! "My hand!" Sorry, listening to Bob Smiley right now. (You should check him out, awesome Christian comedian.) Ginger. She's old, and she doesn't really like the cold, but our other cat won't let her in the garage.  The ice was so pretty on the trees and fences. One of my friends once said, in regards to our crazy weather: "welcome to Texas, if you don't like the weather, just wait five minutes." "How true is this?" you might ask. It is now 52 degrees outside, and the only snow left is a thin strip around the house. And now there's a lake in our front yard... Then t...