Travels with Myself

A Journal of Discovery and Transition
Doug Jordan, Author

Idiosyncratia

25.5 When Is Spring?

There are many ways we northerners, hungering for warmer weather, have to forecast Spring. All these prophesy mechanisms may be flawed, even my misplaced faith in Wiarton Willi. But for me the surest sign we have of impending Spring is the switch to Daylight Saving Time.

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Travels With Myself, Vol. 4 (2023)

23.2 Year of ‘The Big Snow’

Meteorology records tell us that the first Ottawa snowfall in the fall of 1970 was November 10 but on the 12th, 9½ inches (24.6 cm); citizens didn’t see the ground again for 139 days.

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