Climate Change — ‘Honestly, it’s frightening’

(Illustration found here). In just a week, a bit of frightful climate news — maybe more frightful than usual. Starting off last Monday, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) released its Status of the Climate Global Climate report, and the card looked real bad (via Climate News Network) — WMO secretary-general Petteri Taalas: “The future is…

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Clear skies and sunshine this Sunday afternoon on California’s north coast, but the beauty of it well-tempered by a chilly ocean breeze. Also my first post in nearly a week — a rare lengthy space without a new Compatible Creatures. Next month, Creatures will be 9-years-old with 2.491 posts published as of last Tuesday, and…

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Drought Measures of Dumb

Gray-moist change-of-pace this early Friday on California’s north coast — a switch from bright-sunshine daybreaks this past week, to a gloomy marine layer this morning that’s got us all fogged. However, just ‘normal‘ for Humboldt County. A preview for return to rain forecast starting this afternoon, beginning with the drizzle and ending with a fairly-decent…

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