Up
very
early,
south
on
95
to
Florence
and
20,
southwest
to
285 and
Peachtree City,
paying a call on Carol and
family,
then northwest on 85 in howling rain and wind,
finally making it just over the
North Carolina border
once more.... Back to a fall-like 52 at home (tied for third-coldest of year, with January 1 and December 25, surpassed only by December 20's 50) -- 64 Roanoke Rapids, a whopping 80 in Florence, 72 Peachtree City, 73 Gastonia (NC, compared to the more coastal RR, go figure), with the temperature plummeting to a wintery 48 in Bette-and-Georgeland