Not only has half of North Texas returned to these parts after the lengthy 4th of July holiday, but a pesky problem has arrived, too. Thanks to the off-and-on rain, mosquitos are taking over the area with an appetite. Even the 100°-temperatures aren't hampering their invasion. In addition to leaving an itchy spot or two or a dozen on the skin, their “bite” can result in West … [Read more...] about “Outsider” Tip: Skeeters Are Spreading More Than The Usual Itch In North Texas This Year
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It’s A Bird! It’s A Plane! No, It’s The Sun!
Yup, that big old round thing hovering overhead is not a light bulb from Big Tex's condo. It’s old man Sol, who evidently took the month of May off. But now with June and summer underway, the sunny days and holi-daze are here. And while the drought is history and lower-than-usual electricity bills are arriving, there are some real downers up ahead along with the sunshine. Two … [Read more...] about It’s A Bird! It’s A Plane! No, It’s The Sun!