by Gina Ardito | Jan 20, 2014 | Day Job, Snow and Lots of It, weather
Yeah, we’re expecting more of the white stuff to come our way tomorrow. Four to eight inches. Yippee. (Note the lack of exclamation point at the end of my declarative statement–this denotes sarcasm.)So I’m preparing. I baked banana blueberry bread,...
by Gina Ardito | Nov 12, 2012 | Body Language, Calendar Girls, Family, Hips Don't Lie, Hurricane Sandy, Maine RWA, Reunion in October, weather, WIP
It’s been almost a month since I’ve posted here. And what a month it’s been! I had set a self-imposed deadline for my latest WIP, Reunion in October (Book II of The Calendar Girls series), of the week before Thanksgiving. After such a hectic...
by Gina Ardito | Aug 27, 2011 | Advice Whether You Want it or Not, Hurricane Irene, weather, writing tips
Yup…we’re bracing for a hurricane after the shortest beach vacation ever: the fam and I arrived on Wednesday afternoon and were forced to evacuate on Friday morning. But that’s not what I’m writing about today. Today, I want to share what...
by Gina Ardito | Jan 12, 2011 | Dunes And Dreams, Library talk, weather
Just a heads-up. If you had planned to come to the East Islip Public Library tonight for their Book Club Bash and meet and greet with Dunes & Dreams Romance Writers, stay home and stay safe instead. Due to the extreme weather, the program was cancelled. This event...
by scottd | Sep 4, 2010 | Hurricane Earl, weather
That’s for Earl, who turned out to be more ego than power. Scattered heavy rain, no wind, heavy surf on the East End of our beautiful Island home. But nothing else. Luckily, I long ago got used to the doom-and-gloom forecasters and learned to ignore the...
by scottd | Jun 19, 2009 | Booksignings, Charities, Dunes And Dreams, weather
It’s been a very wet June (and May and April) here. Now, honestly, I’m not one to whine about the weather. Normally I save my rants for things I can control. But in this case, I have to make an exception. I think I might have mentioned that I’ve been...