Loring News for Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Happy new year to all my readers.

As I write this the temperature is -17 with a wind chill of -37. Unfathomable to most people. I am staying in today. But I look out and see some of the sharp tail grouse hunkered down in the pine trees. Their feathers are fluffed out to trap the air to help them stay warm.

Every day this week it seems snow has blanketed the grassland. We don’t have a huge amount, but every bit of moisture is welcome!

All the Lumsden girls were at Pete and Carol Lumsdens for Christmas! What excitement with all the grandkids! A good day or two!

I was a guest of Tina and Ch...