A White Christmas

It seems I've written ad nauseum about the climate here in Texas. Truthfully, I'm running out of ways to say "hot" even in the months of the year that aren't supposed to be hot.

But yesterday, for the first time in 37 years in Texas on Christmas (and for only the third time since records have been kept), it did this

And so it is, most decidedly, not hot this week in Dallas. In fact, the weather folks are predicting temperatures in the 40s (and perhaps in the 50s) this whole week.  Hooray!  

And, in the end,  it looked liked this