An Order of Coffee And Tears
“By then, the weather thermometer mounted outside the diner’s door struggled to crawl out of the single digits at night. During the day, the feeling of the sun on your face was just a memory as the cold held the thermometer somewhere in the twenties. But on this particular week, the thermometer’s silvery finger stretched to reach almost thirty degrees as a new front came up the coastline. Having passed through the Gulf, it’s a Nor’easter, I heard a few say. At first, I thought I’d heard “North E...aster” and even repeated it to a few who were interested in listening. A stout correction was quick and firm. It’s Nor’easter, I was told, and was sure to phrase it correctly the second, or maybe third, time.
Till now, we’d only seen a couple of small clippers that delivered a coating of the white stuff. There were also a few storms that spilled rain and caked everything in a thin sheet of ice, but we hadn’t seen anything like this. The latest forecast came with its own set of severe winter warnings and advisories.MoreLess
Till now, we’d only seen a couple of small clippers that delivered a coating of the white stuff. There were also a few storms that spilled rain and caked everything in a thin sheet of ice, but we hadn’t seen anything like this. The latest forecast came with its own set of severe winter warnings and advisories.MoreLess
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