Tag: Heat Wave
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Southern Heat, Part 7 (Hill Country)
The extended road trip finally arrived at its western terminus in the Texas Hill Country. This also marked my first visit to Burnet County, a rural locale situated northwest of Austin. Locals pronounce it something like BURN-it, and that’s how it felt as the mercury hit 103° Fahrenheit (40° Celsius) each and every day. It…
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So Hot, So Cold
The weather near my home caught my attention recently. We went straight from middle of summer directly into late Autumn overnight. Essentially we experienced unseasonably hot and sunny and then instant cold and rainy. We never seemed to get our typically wonderful October weather that we deserved. So that put me in a mood to…