Black ice again still

Air temperature 37 F, south wind about 9 mph, light fog early and light rain now. Ground cold enough for yesterday's thaw to freeze into sheet ice.

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Full stack of goldfinches on the thistle feeder. No finch fights, unusual for such quarrelsome birds.

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And the ads for schlock Superbowl merchandise flooded this morning's newspaper . . .

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Idle thoughts while reading the headlines -- I really have no idea what idiocies may lurk in our college yearbooks. We've never seen copies.

Melting everywhere

Puddles and streams for my afternoon walk, 51 F and sunny. One of our cat friends wanted to dry her paws on my jeans -- stripe-nosed tortie, don't have her people-name.

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Air temperature 53 F this afternoon, record high for the date.  Ice tonight.