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August 24, 2003

Holiday of WX Complaints; Weekend In Cowtown

Did you celebrate today the 106th anniversary of “Everybody complains about the weather, but nobody does anything about it.” (source: Chase’s Calendar of Events)? Neither did I…

On second thought, I did complain tonight when a storm appeared headed for my area, but suddenly fizzed out around Dallas-Fort Worth Int’l Airport, about 15 miles before it would have hit. Getting used to it this time of year.

For my wife’s birthday, we spent last night, overnight and this morning in downtown Fort Worth‘s Sundance Square. Didn’t see “The Sound of Music” at Bass Hall, but did stop by 8.0s, Flying Saucer, Marble Slab, a pizza place, Barnes & Noble and to the south — the Water Gardens. We stayed at the Clarion (will be staying at the Worthington next time), and this morning, we went to Fire Station No. 1, a nice little museum showcasing 150 years of Fort Worth’s history…

Now it’s back to the real world in far north Fort Worth and east Fort Worth…

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