My rather extended and potentially very wrong thoughts on next week’s big snowstorm

The debate now comes down to two questions: 1) How big and 2) how far inland? Accuweather’s blog tonight saying that next week’s East Coast storm could be a ‘big deal’ has received national attention thanks to being linked by the Drudge Report tonight.. But the Weather Channel appears to concur that the storm may … Read moreMy rather extended and potentially very wrong thoughts on next week’s big snowstorm

At this hour, snow is slowly falling down over the entire state of Pennsylvania, half of Ohio, most of New Jersey, parts of New York, and it will continue through the night.. 3 to 7 inches of snow by tomorrow.. As much as I implied last evening that I highly hated snow, watching it tonight … Read more

Just another night in the Coal Region of Pennsylvania

Once upon a time, when the child in me was alive and young, I loved snow. I had no conception of adulthood.. adulthood featuring driving in ice storms, traveling in inches of snow, and trying to force cars out of ditches after storms. But tonight, all of those things occurred at once. And I cursed the … Read moreJust another night in the Coal Region of Pennsylvania

New York TIMES: California faces the risk not just of devastating earthquakes but also of a catastrophic storm that could tear at the coasts, inundate the Central Valley and cause four to five times as much economic damage as a large quake, scientists and emergency planners warn

New York TIMES: California faces the risk not just of devastating earthquakes but also of a catastrophic storm that could tear at the coasts, inundate the Central Valley and cause four to five times as much economic damage as a large quake, scientists and emergency planners warn