Here in Northern New England, we’ve not had our usual sing-song August weather. Another heatwave is upon us. I read the other day that we are in line to have both the hottest and the wettest August in history. Those two usually don’t go along with each other. Now I know we don’t have the flooding they’ve had down South or the wildfires raging in the West, but this has been the most uncomfortable of summers. Climate change is upon us to the point where soon we’ll consider this year the good old times.
I saw today that Mount Shasta, where we visited in California last April, has no snow for the first time since records have been kept.
Our world is changing.
We have been doing our best to stay close to the water or in the air conditioner.
A written post will be winging its way to our email inbox tomorrow, but for now, we welcome you to take a dip with us. I’ll reveal yet another stop on our winter Vagabondage and explaining how the Delta variant will impact our trip. (As soon as I hit the s…
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