Category Archives: weather

It’s February

Posted on February 1, 2023 by terryshen

  At last, I flip over the desk calendar to a new page. It is February, finally. Maybe it’s the seasonal effect, but the month of January for me was excruciating, glacially slow, and filled with not so upbeat news. … Continue reading →

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Week In Review – 25 Dec 2022

Posted on December 25, 2022 by terryshen

This being the Christmas week, certain holiday frenzies are to be expected. But a severe winter storm has definitely complicated things for many people. Holiday travel, gift shopping, package delivery all got delayed because of this weather event. First World … Continue reading →

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My Coldest Run

Posted on December 24, 2022 by terryshen

  While visiting Fairbanks, Alaska last September, I experienced a thermo-chock. The local temperature was 27 degree Fahrenheit. I couldn’t stay outdoor long without freezing my buns. That was then. Today, Washington DC was under the spill of an extreme … Continue reading →

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Severe Winter Storm Alert

Posted on December 22, 2022 by terryshen

“Rain, rain go away. Come again another day . . . ”  It has been raining all day. Streets and sidewalks are swept clean of leaves and any foot traffics.  I suppose it could be a lot worse as a … Continue reading →

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The Pretender

Posted on December 12, 2022 by terryshen

  Spring and summer have been long gone. No sense to think the autumn will stick around either. But I am the pretender. Pretending that those warmer days are still here. I mope and hope the sun will break out, … Continue reading →

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Winter Exercise Rut

Posted on December 1, 2022 by terryshen

  Looking at the phone through my sleepy eyes, the forecast says it’s cold outside which makes the bed feeling even more nice and warm. Going out for a run in the winter takes a special persuasion. Similarly, holidays are … Continue reading →

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A Cold Saturday Morning Run

Posted on November 19, 2022 by terryshen

  This morning’s run was cold. Don’t get me wrong, the run itself was fine, no different from my other Saturdays’. But the air cut right through my thoughts and forced me to keep my muffler on all the way … Continue reading →

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Wintering Thoughts

Posted on November 15, 2022 by terryshen

  Winter solstice is still more than a month away. Yet I am already engulfed by the wintering effects. Trees are bared and skeletal. Their leaves, mostly on the ground, still hanging on here and there on the branches. But … Continue reading →

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It’s November!

Posted on November 1, 2022 by terryshen

November has arrived in Washington DC. No doubt, the mid-Atlantic region, where I am, is in full autumn mode. During my run this morning, yard Halloween props from the night before still visible.  But what more impressionable and caught my … Continue reading →

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Running Commentary

Posted on September 24, 2022 by terryshen

  Once again, the weather turns cool, and I am running in long sleeve. Except, the runners in a race put forth their efforts, and I watch them with nostalgia. Once again, the season cycles, and my memory is brought … Continue reading →

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