CAROLYN’S DAILY POSTS: 2011
BUGS FLY INTO MY EYES
It was a bug-eyed summer for me. At least half a dozen times I flew into my house to remove (more…)
CAROLYN’S DAILY POSTS: 2011
HORNETS AND HARES PREDICT WINTER WEATHER
Do hornets and hares predict the severity of winter?
To read on this click on Mother Nature’s Creatures Predict Winter Weather
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ADDITIONAL READING:
PUNXSUTAWNEY PHIL, WEATHER PROPHET EXTRAORDINARY
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CAROLYN’S DAILY POSTS: 2011
WOOLY WORMS AND WINTER WEATHER PREDICTIONS
I have yet to see one. Perhaps it’s because of the rainy, wet, beginning of the autumn season. Whatever, I’ve been looking for them. After all, it will be nice to know what snows and storms Mother Nature will deliver between December and April.
What I’m looking for is the wooly worm, an autumnal predictor of the next season’s severity. The woolly bear is a fuzzy larva of the tiger moth found in the Midwest and Northeast.* It is the antithesis of Punxsutawney Phil, who predicts the final six weeks of winter. The wooly worm predicts the severity of the winter season:
The way to “read a caterpillar” is: the (to continue reading click on Wooly Worms Predict the 2011 PA. Winter Weather
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ADDITIONAL READING:
PUNXSUTAWNEY PHIL, WEATHER PROPHET EXTRAORDINARY
HI! I’M COCHRAN! NICE TO MEET Y’ALL!
CAROLYN’S DAILY POSTS: 2011
BASIL FOLKLORE
The herb basil has a duel association.
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In Persia, it’s generally used at funerals, where its basil tuft waves (more…)
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Carolyn's Daily Posts: 2011