Hump Day Wild Card — 12.1.10

I was thinking about the taunts that I get from the extended family in southern California and Florida. Family members enjoy pointing out that they’re living and driving in 75-degree weather. As I shoveling snow last night, I was hit by this thought. I’d rather drive on snow-packed and sometimes icy roads during the winter than face the crowded freeways and crowds of people in southern Idaho. I’d rather face the chill of Idaho winters than the heat & humidity of Florida summers. In other words, I’m OK with an early winter this year. Now for your Wild Card …