Posts by Lessa:
One last plea
A few months ago I started collecting donations from Internet angels to augment my savings in order to help my son go on a trip of a lifetime. In March, my son and his high school choir are going to go to Spain and France to sing in several cities and old cathedrals. The trip […]
You know you’re Alaskan when…
The Girl: Do I haaaaaaaave to wear the big heavy coat again? I wanna wear my Softball coat! Me: Alright, go ahead. It’s warmer today. The Girl: Yay! Promise I’ll wear a hat since my hair is still wet. Me: Deal. Then, after she’s gone, I check the temperature outside. It’s a positively balmy -1F. […]
Update: 11 PM
That sound you hear? is the oh so lovely sound of hot water running through my pipes. Yay! The sound we heard a few seconds before it started to flow scared the holy hell outa me and The Boy. We *heard* the ice breakaway with a loud THUDBANGBANGTHUD then the open faucet in the bathtub […]
Current Conditions:
Observed at: Kenai, Alaska Elevation: 95 ft / 29 m -26 °F / -32 °C Clear Still have heat – but no hot water. Pipes are frozen. I hate winter. haaaaaaaaaaaaate it. Anyone wanna take bets on if the car will start? Almost didn’t yesterday… Edited to add: You think I’m kidding about how cold […]
