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Paolo & Me

Paolo & Me

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After more than forty-two years of marital bliss, you kind of get to know each other……. You know favorite foods……. You know if he’s going to accelerate or slow down at a yellow traffic light…..(FYI…he never slows down)…… You know he’s never going to turn his socks right-side-out. …..you know topics that are safe to talk about……. …..you know the ones to avoid…………………at all cost. …..or sometimes to just launch into for a lark….. …..just because…….and always with dramatic-flair……. …..sometimes…

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Paolo Is Back Home

Paolo Is Back Home

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The evening before last, Paolo returned from England… It’s always hard to wrap your head around just how big this globe is… He got on a plane at about noon (British time)…….he got off a plane 7:00-ish Eastern Standard Time here… …..but in between, you add a bunch of hours…..fly away from the revolution of this planet (and the sun)…… …..scoop an ocean behind you……. …..and Voila! …..you are deposited in Tampa on a muggy evening……. …..in the middle of…

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Dorian Approacheth…..

Dorian Approacheth…..

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The spaghetti models are running amuck… We are all feeling whiplashed by that stupid pasta… Our favorite meteorologist is looking haggard… My stomach acids are typically/seasonally churning away just like the hurricanes… Dorian is gaining strength over the very warm waters in the tropics… We are all watching the hinging-point of where he will ultimately make landfall……. …….there is a high-pressure system in the Atlantic Ocean that will determine when Dorian makes a turn from going to the west…….to heading…

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