tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post8577034593864163455..comments2024-03-28T18:50:23.094-05:00Comments on Far Side of Fifty: Snow againFar Side of Fiftyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07995757632158408442noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-42429128739833799262021-04-27T22:57:56.029-05:002021-04-27T22:57:56.029-05:00A cat is a new thing for all the dog loves in your...A cat is a new thing for all the dog loves in your family.L. D. https://www.blogger.com/profile/02270923121962761209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-57420129093892146982021-04-26T21:10:54.843-05:002021-04-26T21:10:54.843-05:00Yep....cold and icy here today...ground covered wi...Yep....cold and icy here today...ground covered with snow. But I hear good things about a warm up by the end of the week! Here's hoping. Glad you got to facetime with family. diane in northern wishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14760406240936656525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-35143528683207797612021-04-26T17:32:35.559-05:002021-04-26T17:32:35.559-05:00We have 92F right now in Omaha! Saturday night it ...We have 92F right now in Omaha! Saturday night it was freezing! Spring is definitely crazy this year more than usual. I did break down and buy a pot of geraniums for the front steps this morning. If it gets cold again I'll just take them into the garage.<br />Take care and stay warm.<br />Blessings,<br />BetsyBetsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00807691752817225336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-43698218031529892792021-04-26T16:10:15.675-05:002021-04-26T16:10:15.675-05:00Goodness! It snowed in Michigan on our way back ...Goodness! It snowed in Michigan on our way back home. Rain... then snow. It was 35 degrees. I could almost not believe it. But then again... Michigan. Even in Iowa, I have tempered my expectations on the weather. The Great Ethan Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01325538741317535595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-7185455595975438382021-04-26T15:44:45.717-05:002021-04-26T15:44:45.717-05:00After the nice warm days we so enjoyed we're ...After the nice warm days we so enjoyed we're back to cloudy and showers. I rescued the Petunias I foolishly planted out ( luckily in a pot). I brought them in to the enclosed porch. I'm sure the onion sets and such will be fine. <br />Have a good week.Granny Marigoldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15858237999602347848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-23045461197910679752021-04-26T15:27:20.090-05:002021-04-26T15:27:20.090-05:00Yes, rain, sleet, itty-bitty hail, and beautiful b...Yes, rain, sleet, itty-bitty hail, and beautiful big flakes of snow...all gone in the blink of an eye. Grass still turning green as best it can. Happy spring, I guess--LOL! ;)Ritahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02043285884495492598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-8598644212165142882021-04-26T14:56:11.304-05:002021-04-26T14:56:11.304-05:00We've had a spell of nasty weather. It doesn&#...We've had a spell of nasty weather. It doesn't seem like spring but it is.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-43131670260904477842021-04-26T13:43:02.665-05:002021-04-26T13:43:02.665-05:00Now if your snow had happened in the south, we sor...Now if your snow had happened in the south, we sort of have a saying, . . . . . "Hey, NY or MN, etc. - - your weather seems to be lost and is in our backyard. Please come and take it home."Lyndahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12404589772713955710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-13317217820245510682021-04-26T13:15:37.118-05:002021-04-26T13:15:37.118-05:00I hope your spring comes soon. I'm almost emba...I hope your spring comes soon. I'm almost embarrassed to post our already exuberant spring here in contrast. I'm really not bragging or trying to show off. it's just that spring comes on time here and is so beautiful. Linda Reederhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07665601809156707572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-48218110447425772242021-04-26T12:23:24.544-05:002021-04-26T12:23:24.544-05:00How nice to facetime with some of the family and g...How nice to facetime with some of the family and grand pets too! Old man winter has really been stubborn this year. We've had winter and snow the past two weeks but this weekend it started to warm up. I even got the grass cut and they say we will be in the 80s today and tomorrow. Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17738727252267659979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-20210802514815114582021-04-26T11:35:37.191-05:002021-04-26T11:35:37.191-05:00Spring hasn’t pushed Winter aside here yet either....Spring hasn’t pushed Winter aside here yet either. Hopefully the moisture will turn to rain soon.Tired Teacher 2https://www.blogger.com/profile/02440105483176376315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-54332470069231569332021-04-26T11:22:49.601-05:002021-04-26T11:22:49.601-05:00And I thought our Spring was retarded this year! H...And I thought our Spring was retarded this year! However, we had a 60 degree day last week! Pretty soon we will be complaining about the heat and humidity of Summer. I want to thank you for your visits to my blog and your helpful suggestions which I have taken advantage of. I love the bloggy community!💖Susan Zarzyckihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05288882192508352720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-21700424677038550632021-04-26T10:02:47.821-05:002021-04-26T10:02:47.821-05:00We had a wee bit of rain yesterday, just enough to...We had a wee bit of rain yesterday, just enough to make the pavement appear damp. No snow though thankfully.<br /><br />Hopefully you'll be out mowing soon. Maebemehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09706540456819503068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-71493708680315063582021-04-26T09:55:03.168-05:002021-04-26T09:55:03.168-05:00Just read Miss Merry's comment. Since I am in...Just read Miss Merry's comment. Since I am in southwestern Ohio, I am cautiously optimistic that our spring has arrived. The birders are seeing the migrating warblers...yellow warbler, prothonotary,etc. We had snow this past week but it was gone by afternoon and I don't think it damaged the flowers. Pauline Persinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16774940797880184764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-36937275471747232132021-04-26T08:44:18.870-05:002021-04-26T08:44:18.870-05:00Tomorrow we are supposed to get to the 80's in...Tomorrow we are supposed to get to the 80's in northern Ohio. This makes me think that next week we might have snow again. Nurseries are already selling flats of flowers and people are buying them. I guess their gramma did not tell them you never plant here before Mother's day - and really Memorial Day to be safe. Miss Merryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10691152819794851137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-36978725888930324112021-04-26T08:43:33.846-05:002021-04-26T08:43:33.846-05:00Snow in April, I don't like it but I can live ...Snow in April, I don't like it but I can live with it. But I absolutely draw the line at snow in May. Spring better get its act together ASAP.Edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214319366049620074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-11918490592212231992021-04-26T08:34:33.851-05:002021-04-26T08:34:33.851-05:00Looking forward to seeing your wildflower area in ...Looking forward to seeing your wildflower area in bloom. I want to do similar, but get discouraged when I read up on prep/maintenance. Wish I could just sprinkle seeds and watch them bloom :)aurorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04731529798233954353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-30178675501427731182021-04-26T08:11:35.962-05:002021-04-26T08:11:35.962-05:00Oh no! We've had a couple of snow days too sin...Oh no! We've had a couple of snow days too since Spring began. Thankfully, it quickly disappears. Hope you have an amazing day!<br /><br />X ChyChyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09612160129616190092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-49705574813604504822021-04-26T07:56:22.400-05:002021-04-26T07:56:22.400-05:00We went fishing & one section of the road was ...We went fishing & one section of the road was coved with ice & snow. KarenWildflower Adventureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03093784806632507608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-11293052240666292432021-04-26T07:53:49.536-05:002021-04-26T07:53:49.536-05:00We are finally expecting warmer temps this week so...We are finally expecting warmer temps this week so I'm guessing my husband will have to mow by next weekend. I'm tired of being chilled. We went to see 2 of the grands play soccer on Saturday morning. It was only 34 degrees at 9:00 that morning when they started. I was sure glad I brought mittens at the last minute. Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06412341664506380343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-59191624423747064992021-04-26T07:33:56.241-05:002021-04-26T07:33:56.241-05:00Seems winter has returned everywhere except Florid...Seems winter has returned everywhere except Florida.Marthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12500564300569765406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-56959051648597410842021-04-26T06:19:07.585-05:002021-04-26T06:19:07.585-05:00So sorry Mr. Winter refuses to leave for the year....So sorry Mr. Winter refuses to leave for the year. I said some very nasty words to him last week when he made an appearance here. My flowers especially were unhappy. Hoping you get nicer weather soon.linda mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08203742811516417039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-43917375974967631642021-04-26T05:46:05.295-05:002021-04-26T05:46:05.295-05:00Hubby had to mow our yard so Charlie could get aro...Hubby had to mow our yard so Charlie could get around the big tall clumps of grass. We had a hard frost Saturday night and sleet on Sunday. Spring is not happy this year? :)Val Ewinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11773318159420863765noreply@blogger.com