OMG, yes, poetry is so woefully ignored. It makes me crazy sad. I'll go check your feed and find some poetry to clap for.
Yeah, most people I know work out on stationary bikes or treadmills. I do NOT understand that. Why wouldn't you want to go outside and walk?!
Okay, I had no idea it got that cold there. Now I feel bad for being cheeky. :)
I don't live in CA anymore, not since I was a girl. I'm in the PNW now - the cold part. Definitely in the 30s right now.
We never got candy for memorizing bible versus. Lucky! I'm great with names, though, thanks to my days of substitute teaching. Memorized poetry is ALWAYS useful, btw.