So we braced ourselves as computer models that suggested we would see no precipitation during Hurricane Matthew claimed we would get anywhere from a stray snowflake to six inches of snow. In the end, we had ice followed by sleet, which led to icy streets and a complete stop to life as we know it. We've been stuck inside for two days now, with a possibility of extending time served to three. Temperatures aren't expected to rise above freezing until Monday afternoon—just hours before the sun begins to set. Since law enforcement continues to beg people to stay indoors, indoors we stay, consuming the bread and milk we wisely stocked up on the moment we heard the word "snow" coming from our television set. Living this far out in the country, we had little choice but to stay.
To pass the time we read--me a novella that will be included in a collection our group will release this summer; my husband, a book on Whitefield the evangelist. A DVD full of episodes from season one of Babylon 5 arrived on Friday. We watched four episodes on Saturday. Next, I started a knitting project. It didn't work out as I had hoped...
Knitpicks City Tweed DK—Not Supposed to Look Like This |