Fortunately (?), we have snow and freezing rain in the forecast, which means that it’s going to warm up a fair amount.

We’re having a heat wave: wind chill bottomed out at only -10 last night.

If you are interested in the conjunction of the Moon, Mars, and Venus I shot, Sky and Telescope has the deets. skyandtelescope.com/observing/week…

I’ve seen Google’s decline in the direction of Microsoft for a couple years, but now others are noticing. techcrunch.com/2015/02/15/don…

Just for reference, snowblowed is the past perfectly tired-of-all-this-precipitation tense of I-want-to-be-a-snowbird.

Just snowblowed another 3 inches that fell overnight. With this much snow, I just don’t care that snowblowed isn’t a verb any more.

And the power is back! Thank you Hudson Power and Light.

Working on my laptop with no AC power in the house by tethering to my iPad on ATT LTE. In olden times, I would have taken the day off.