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Skittles

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3. actually, Texas winters can feel very bad indeed

Reply to a kennedy (Reply #2)

Sun Aug 24, 2025, 08:25 PM

Aug 24

I lived in Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois - but Texas, of course it's not as bad but it's like a special kind of cold, maybe because it's so flat

it certainly sucked for days in the singled digits without electricity, I know that

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and how bout this weather in Wisconsin for the next week or so.......my kinda temps baby, 70's [View all] a kennedy Aug 24 OP

nice! Skittles Aug 24 #1

I know.....possibly an early Winter for us?? Ha ha, do you even get a Winter??? a kennedy Aug 24 #2

actually, Texas winters can feel very bad indeed Skittles Aug 24 #3

Just saw that! BigMin28 Aug 24 #4

I know, right? Skittles Aug 24 #5

Up here in the beautiful northwoods we're lucky to get 65 tazcat Aug 24 #6

Sitting in a fleece blanket, a cupajoe, and a lap cat. AllyCat Aug 25 #7

It is nice to open windows and doors to Callalily Aug 25 #8

52 PhilG Aug 25 #9