Last week something unusual happened.  It snowed in Cleveland.  By snow, I mean white stuff fell from the sky, reached the ground, and stayed there.  Such an event is rare.  A colleague said we haven’t had accumulating snow for 8 years.  So I made a point to appreciate the day. Needless to say, Delta State…

This week was a strange one.  Not only was it cold, but there was some actual winter precipitation down here.  By that I mean freezing rain, sleet, and even a little snow.  While the Delta didn’t have it as bad as Georgia and the Carolinas it was enough to close Delta State for two days…

Everybody knows that the weather is warmer down South.  Summers are hotter and winters are mild. Mississippi is no exception.  A friend of mine said the heaviest jacket I would ever need is a fleece.   For me, the idea that there would be a winter with no snow and not even a frost was…