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Demeter

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76. Local news update

Sun Jan 4, 2015, 12:37 PM

Jan 2015

There's a combination of water puddles and ice patches on the streets, but the trees are no longer coated in ice. The temperature is supposed to plunge to single digits by tomorrow morning, and stay there until the weekend, maybe. And there's always the chance of precipitation of one sort or another.

The sneezing is much less, but the crankiness is unabated. Mercifully, there's no board or other meetings this week. So I can concentrate on recovery, and not killing the Kid...

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