It’s too early for the dog days of summer…

Gary Boyd
TuesdayLike the last three days, today will be very hot and mostly sunny. Highs should reach about 100 degrees, with a heat index necessitating an "excessive heat warning" from the National Weather Service. If you must go outside during the middle of the day for a prolonged period of time, please drink plenty of fluids and avoid strenuous outdoor activities.…

Of Course I’m ‘Woke

Gary Boyd
But rather than getting defensive, insisting you are NOT woke, consider firing back by saying, “Of course I’m woke!” For the great majority of Americans, being woke is a very positive characteristic, meaning you’re awake, attentive to what’s going on. Indeed, in Black communities, “stay woke” has long meant staying alert to racial and social injustices. But even some Republicans…

And Summer Is Here

Gary Boyd
Look at the chart above...Dew Points in the mid 70's.. temps in the mid to upper 90's.. fells like temps in triple digits... It almost looks like the weather wants to jump into High Summer. By strict definition “meteorological” summer runs from June through August, and “solstice” summer runs from June 21 through September 22 this year. For me, Houston’s…