The 501

HANABA MUNN WELCH

Managing barometric pain 

The bottom has fallen out of the barometric pressure measurer. (Yes, the word is barometer, but I didn’t think of it in time.) The West Texas wind is mimicking a hurricane. The dirt paints it as a sandstorm.

Best-case scenario: By the time you read this, March 14, 2025 will be a bad memory and a gentle breeze will be blowing from the southwest, barely …