So, I’ve left South America and zipped over to New Zealand to lend a hand to the winter on this side of the globe. Let me tell you, the average temperature here for a low is 34 degrees, so try making snow out of that! Ha! ANDDD they have never heard of ice fishing in [...]
Tag Archives: South America
Old Man Winter Makin it Rain???
July 1, 2009 – 7:05 pm
I’m still in South America. Sigh! Today I’m in Ushuaia, Argentina – the southern most point of South America. I am trying to build up some snow flurries around here but have basically resorted to sleet and freezing rain. Now let me tell you, to find actual snow around here, I practically have to go [...]
Winter in South America – I Miss Wisconsin
June 9, 2009 – 7:01 pm
The life of Old Man Winter has its stresses and today, it’s winter in South America. First of all, winter in South America is pretty much an oxymoron. I mean, I have to work overtime to get the temperature down to 32 degrees to even attempt to make snow. And even when temps get that [...]
Old Man Winter’s Jet Stream Travel
May 5, 2009 – 7:00 pm
Stupid flowers. The smell of Wisconsin wood violets means it’s time for Old Man Winter to hit the road. I need to start packing and prepare for my jet stream ride to South America. Yes, I ride the jet stream to travel from place to place – how else would I control the global climate? [...]
