Author: P. O. Dixon
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The Weather Prognosticator & On a Winter’s Day: A Vignette
Today is Groundhog Day! How could I possibly resist writing about the occasion? Groundhog Day has its origins in the religious holiday of Candlemas, celebrated on February 2nd. It was believed that if the weather was sunny enough on Candlemas to cast shadows, winter was not over, but a cloudy day was a sign that…