SUNDAY with CM, October 7, 2012

Haiku by Robert Stone for October 7, 2012:

Avoid neediness,
show interest, stay busy,
be reliable.

--Robert Stone, Sunday, 7 October 2012.
-1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 390, in progress

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WEATHER for today from National Weather Service:

Hazardous Weather - Special Weather Statement
at 3:33pmET, Saturday, October 6, 2012:
Cold Weather Warning continues. "...FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES POSSIBLE EARLY MONDAY MORNING... CHILLY TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK...AS CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES OVER THE OHIO VALLEY. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR EARLY MONDAY MORNING...WHEN READINGS WILL DROP INTO THE 30S ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA. WITH POTENTIALLY CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS...FROST WILL ACCOMPANY THESE COLD TEMPERATURES IN MANY LOCATIONS. THE BEST CHANCE FOR FROST...AND POSSIBLY TEMPERATURES DIPPING TO FREEZING OR BELOW...WILL BE OVER SOUTHERN INDIANA AND IN RURAL SECTIONS OF THE BLUEGRASS REGION...AND TYPICAL COLD SPOTS SUCH AS VALLEYS. GARDENERS HOPING TO PRESERVE OUTDOOR PLANTS FOR A FEW MORE DAYS WILL WANT TO KEEP UP WITH THE LATEST TEMPERATURE FORECASTS FOR MONDAY MORNING.

The National Weather Service in Louisville, KY, has issued the following forecast for Columbia, KY. This forecast from update at 3:15amCT, October 7, 2012

Overnight A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday - Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

Sunday night - Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Click to National Weather Service for Columbia, KY

The Kentucky Mesonet is The Commonwealth's Official Source for Weather and Climate Data.
Mesonet stations are live in: Adair - Casey - Cumberland - Metcalfe - Taylor

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Quick links to Sunday with CM Columns - plus some - your comments welcome on editorial choices - added since Sunday, but appropriate to Sunday with CM, items:
direct links to articles, columns, poems and/or photos possibly with other important links, are posted next:

• Tom Chaney: Books - Tom Chaney: Rights of Women
• Chuck Hinman: Reminiscences - IJMA 039 - School days bugaboos
Carol Perkins: Humor - Carol Perkins: Part II: Special eligibles trip - on board the Conquest

This story was posted on 2012-10-07 03:29:19