Saturday, February 11, 2023

Shorts in February?

 The Weather Bureau had been promising it for weeks - a day when the Sun would propel the thermometer into the low 60's. The day broke with a pattern of vapors trails and promise of clear skies. After dropping into the high 20's early, the bins chilled my fingers and I wished the gloves Tim gave me were on my hands. Soon in the relative warmth of The Office munching on a piece of the Gingerbread gifted by our friend Big Island Don. A good afternoon cleaning floor surfaces and great lifts. Gradually, the air warmed and doors opened to sun drenched parking lots and vehicles. As 4'O clock neared, I pondered if I should shuck the sweatpants and go for the shorts. Yes, it was the right decision and the blessed sun warmed my. legs and shone on the safety vest. At some point along the Path I checked my instrumentation and learned it was 63. 

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