The sun tried to break through this afternoon. I saw a strange brightness in the sky and a yellow glow behind a light grey cloud so I darted out onto the porch, tilted my head upward, and reached my hands to the heavens trying to capture the glow..................then it was overshadowed by deep opaqueness (is that a word?) and it was gone. The rain gauge shows 2 more inches today. Eight inches of rain since Monday. I checked my feet to see if they were webbed yet. The creek is thunderous. Temperature is dropping to a low of 26, more normal for January nights. A perfect night for a warm Carrot-Cauliflower Soup with Tarragon. It's a nice thick winter soup. Cliff had rye bread with his and I had hummus on Ak-Mak crackers. Rumor has it there will be a sunrise tomorrow morning.
I may repeat things I've already posted. It's not due to age. I'm too lazy to go back and reread what I blogged previously. I've joined the Murphy Health and Fitness gym that's located right across from Konhete Park where I walk so I can swim now too. I didn't realize how much I missed being in the water. The other gym, Erlanger Fit Plus membership runs out in September. Cliff and I belonged to it since moving here and it has a great rehab program that both of us have used at different times. One time I asked a therapist about knee discomfort/pain and he showed me ways to strengthen quads and leg muscles to prevent knee weakness. Cliff did PT a few times for back discomfort due to belly pulling on his back muscles. After the PT a patient get a free month at the gym. We did Zumba and yoga classes together. But now I need to swim. Pool is heated when the temperatures cool down. Our mornings have bee...
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