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Any witch’s around here . . .

It is colder than . . . no not that but for this time of year it has been quite cold recently. Alaska had no real summer this year with temperatures barely reaching 70 degrees only 3 or 4 days all summer. We had mostly cloudy or overcast days which was not normal for this area. Many day had rain (especially if I was going fishing) and it kind of felt like Seattle rainy weather most of the time. Our fall (if you could call it that) had beautiful weather, clear days with the long daylight hours of summer waning. It was 60+ degrees for several weeks with almost no rain. As the summer passed into autumn and we made the time change back to Alaska Standard Time from daylight savings it almost seemed like someone turned the blower on from Old Man Winter. It is normal to have snow on the ground before Halloween and the kids to have costumes on over a snowsuit. We usually do not see ‘dirt’ until springtime unless we have time between snowfalls. The dirt or dust i

Puzzle? Can you solve it?

It took me a while to solve this puzzle but got easier once I started thinking outside the box. What is significant about any of these numbers? Can you solve it? 1) 6 2) 37 3) 85 4) 95 057 5) 101 980 6) 466 64 7) 24601 8) 42799 9) 655321 10) 64389000 Hint: This is not a math problem. Enjoy. Ice

Life Observation # 19

Truly happy people are ones who can enjoy the scenery on a detour. Ice