Thoughts from a cold bath outside
Nope. Don’t do it. I don’t recommend. After you fill up your hot tub with fresh water, wait until it reaches your desired temperature. Is...
Brains, and -20 never felt so warm!
by Lisa
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Finally the warmth arrived! Well, not warmth like you’d expect, but warm for us after a long stretch in the minus forties! When we warmed...
Hey, it’s still cold here!
by Lisa
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The extreme cold was supposed to end on Sunday. Then Monday. It’s already moved on to Friday and now it’s been extended now until tomorrow...
It’s pretty cold
by Lisa
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It is -45C here today, oh, just dropped to -46! That’s not windchill or exaggeration. Here’s a new thermometer I took out to the porch...
Cold
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I love the cold. It’s clean, it’s crisp, it’s fascinating, yet it hurts. We’ve gone into the -40’s for a few stretches this winter. Most...
Hmm, should we go triple pane?
by Lisa
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We’ve got big old wooden windows in this house. They are two pane, but I suspect if we upgrade to triple pane windows, we may...
Mid November update from the frosty subarctic
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We’re down to -35°C right now and I’ve slowly morphed into my deep winter gear, which includes multiple layers of life saving, skin warming fabrics....
Cold and northern lights
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It’s below -20°C now and will be staying below -20 (-4F) until next week! Pretty good for early November! We had a sky full of...
Is winter leaving too soon?
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Nope! Not here it isn’t! Here’s the forecast for the week: Look at all that sun in the forecast! It’s now getting light when we...