Author Archives: Jay Bates

The 2026 Ice Storm

On January 24, 2026, North Mississippi got hit with an ice storm. The extended forecast showed rain. The rain turned into a chance of snow. Five days out, the snow chance became 3″ on Friday and 8″ on Saturday. Three days out, it became an …

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Day 650 – It’s not up to code

Well, our apartment isn’t up to code, apparently. Luckily, we’re not subject to code. In real time, we weathered the ice storm, and I’ve been glued to the computer since power came back on. Tomorrow is Part 5 of the apartment series a…

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