Author Archives: cyetso

More proof the rains have arrived

Posted on October 15, 2012 by cyetso

The grass is always greener when it’s raining –     In 6 months I’ll be sick of the rain. Right now, we’re loving it. Forecasters speculate there might be thunderstorms tonight! They’re always fun. Might not be the best time to have the … Continue reading →

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Giving up

Posted on October 14, 2012 by cyetso

Some have, some haven’t, some are starting to –     They’ll all be in the same boat recycle bin before Halloween, but some aren’t going out without a fight.    

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Since when does the weather forecaster get it right?

Posted on October 13, 2012 by cyetso

Apparently, this weekend. Woke up to rain and wind, just like they said, which put paid to any thoughts of going for a ride today. Instead, it’s car bound and local. We’re going to have a short Fall, followed by … Continue reading →

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In Seattle…

Posted on October 12, 2012 by cyetso

When you go 80 some odd days without rain, you start to ache for a cloud or two –     Today, Fall truly announced it’s presence – cold-er, windy-er, grey-er. Truth be told, it’s about time. Summer, Thanks! You … Continue reading →

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The last of it

Posted on October 10, 2012 by cyetso

Sunshine. It’s been a while, but the weather forecasters say the rains will return this weekend. And once the rains start, it’ll be non-stop until May or June. Might as well enjoy the sunshine while it’s here –         … Continue reading →

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Enough with the paparazzi bit

Posted on October 9, 2012 by cyetso

“The flash thing is really annoying, so give it a rest….”     “Or I’ll have Stevie Williams smush your camera.”   Signed,   El Grande Naranja    

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More from the road

Posted on October 7, 2012 by cyetso

Got up and went for a walk this AM. It was cold, like in the 20’s cold. Milton was warming up in the sun while the windscreen was frosted over – Went down to the river to see if the … Continue reading →

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Winthrop Washington

Posted on October 6, 2012 by cyetso

Here   –    http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Winthrop,+WA&hl=en&ll=48.494768,-120.536499&spn=2.435295,6.696167&sll=47.489406,-117.580053&sspn=0.077601,0.209255&oq=winthro&hnear=Winthrop,+Okanogan,+Washington&t=m&z=8&iwloc=A North Cascades Highway is going to close for the winter soon, so we took advantage of the weather, and the motorcycle and rode out here. It’s nowhere. It’s good. They have wood sidewalks, a cowboy … Continue reading →

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‘Constantly amazed by the blades of the fan on the ceiling’

Posted on October 5, 2012 by cyetso

Little Miss Magic by Jimmy Buffett. The GINORMOUS sunflower in the yard – The little pumpkin patch around the corner with a total of 2 slow growing pumpkins – The heart shaped sunflower hanging out with the 2 lonely pumpkins … Continue reading →

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Just about ready

Posted on October 4, 2012 by cyetso

We’ve got the lights strung, all 3 inflatables up, and most of the ghoulish bits. A few more gravestones and a ghost or two and we’re gonna be set  – My neighbor across the street and his decorations! Updates to … Continue reading →

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