Monthly Archives: January 2022

Beautiful Monday, but the forecast is snowy

Monday, January 31, 2022 Yes, it’s the last day of January!  This month has flown by!  The sky is a brilliant blue, and the temperature has warmed to 44ºF (7C).  It is a busy day here at Carnahan & Sons.  … Continue reading

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Cold night

Thursday, January 27, 2022 We had a super-cold night Tuesday night.  Got down to about 5ºF (-15C).   Yes, I know that’s nothing compared to others across the upper Midwest, but for us, it’s pretty darn chilly!  But, as you would … Continue reading

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Another January Monday

January 24, 2022 The day started out cloudy and chilly.  Even though it is now above freezing at 37ºF (3C), the wind just makes the cold air cut right through.  So, it’s a good day to work in the shop … Continue reading

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The cold came back

Thursday, January 20, 2022 Waking up this morning, we discovered that the weather guys were correct.  It was really cold!   The past two days were pretty nice here, with temperatures about 47ºF (8C) and bright sunny skies.  This morning’s sunny … Continue reading

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A look back at last week, and snow to begin this week.

Monday, January 17, 2022 We had a good and productive week of work last week, even if I didn’t participate much in it.  I had been in the company of a person on Sunday (the 9th) who got a positive … Continue reading

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A trip to Purdue for a basketball game

Saturday, January 15, 2022 Yesterday afternoon I took off to drive up to Purdue to take in the Nebraska at Purdue basketball game.  It’s about a 3-hour trip to get up there.  Accompanying me were a couple young guys from … Continue reading

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Colder

Tuesday, January 4, 2022 It’s colder today, with a bit of a breeze.  If the wind were calm, it wouldn’t be too bad out there, but the wind sorta cuts through.  Greg at our nearby Nutrien location notified us that … Continue reading

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Welcome, 2022

Monday, January 3, 2022 The new year has arrived at Carnahan & Sons.   The trucks are busy taking grain to market.  Early January is a busy, busy time at grain elevators across the Midwest .  It’s almost like the harvest … Continue reading

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