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Windy City
Culture shock is usually the result of a series of small changes in someone’s environment that eventually create stress. When I lived in Wales, it wasn’t the fact that it was rainy all the time, or that the accents were different, or even that they drove on the opposite side of the road. My final…
Last Frost Date
Last week’s post on false spring had me thinking about when I should actually start planting things in the ground. I was always told “Mother’s Day” is the safest time to plant. Climate data is free, so let’s figure out the earliest planting date in Dayton, Ohio. Feel free to use the NOAA data to…
False Spring
Spring has finally sprung, and while the veggies might not be in the ground (I’m eying you, Natorps), the weather has certainly turned. Yet every year, I feel like I’m faked-out by a series of days tricking me into thinking it’s spring, way earlier than it should. It’s a known phenomenon called “Fake Spring,” and…