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Aristus

(66,268 posts) Mon Oct 22, 2018, 11:16 PM Oct 2018

It is officially autumn: had to break out the robe and slippers this evening.

No more lounging around the house in shorts and a tee.

Ah, my favorite time of year. I woke up this morning to a world shrouded in fog. Lovely...

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It is officially autumn: had to break out the robe and slippers this evening. (Original Post) Aristus Oct 2018 OP

Put away the flip flops but still wearing shorts underpants Oct 2018 #1

Did that YESTERDAY. Warming tomorrow 68! elleng Oct 2018 #2

We were in Cheyenne, WY a week ago Saturday, and they got... 3catwoman3 Oct 2018 #3

Since I live in the South, I changed clothes 3 times so far today dixiegrrrrl Oct 2018 #4

underpants

(182,564 posts)

1. Put away the flip flops but still wearing shorts

Reply to Aristus (Original post)

Mon Oct 22, 2018, 11:28 PM

Oct 2018

At least around the house. When I go out I put on jeans.

Start the new job on Thursday. Back to khaki world.

elleng

(130,670 posts)

2. Did that YESTERDAY. Warming tomorrow 68!

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Mon Oct 22, 2018, 11:33 PM

Oct 2018

3catwoman3

(23,937 posts)

3. We were in Cheyenne, WY a week ago Saturday, and they got...

Reply to Aristus (Original post)

Tue Oct 23, 2018, 12:04 AM

Oct 2018

...4 inches of snow.

I watched a college soccer game this Saturday, in Naperville IL, and about 2/3 of the way into the first half, a major snow squall blew thru out of nowhere. It was snowing sideways, and the wind was roaring so loud that I was afraid a twister was going to show up.

dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)

4. Since I live in the South, I changed clothes 3 times so far today

Reply to Aristus (Original post)

Tue Oct 23, 2018, 12:11 AM

Oct 2018

Cool overnight= fleece mornings, which turned into nicely warm mid-70's day, and now is dipping cool again this late evening.

We know winter is here when we have to stay in fleece and flannel all day.

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