Randomness for the day:

What humbugs we are, who pretend to live for Beauty, and never see theDawn!
-Logan Pearsall Smith, essayist (1865-1946)

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(a new word to add to my vocabulary)
repine (ri-PYN) verb intr. 1. To feel discontent; to fret. 2. To yearn for something.
synonyms: bleed, chafe inwardly, consider, daydream, deliberate, despond, dream, dwell upon, fret, gloom, grieve, lament, languish, meditate, mope, mull over, muse, ponder, reflect, ruminate, sigh, speculate

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30 degree teperature changes in one day are not pleasant... I'm guessing that is it now in the mid 80's. Tonight, however, it will drop down to the low 50's or perhaps even the high 40's. Ah the joys of living in southern Cali...