Fire in the Works
July 4, 2016Sunshine with a bit of cloud cover this Monday morning on California’s north coast, allowing a clear, bright-light every so often, a change from the recent gloomy, overcast of the last few days. The NWS did…
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‘Unpopular’ Here, There and Everywhere
June 30, 2016Gray-overcast again this early Thursday on California’s north coast — sunshine supposedly later, but tempered with some expected gusty winds. Another day in the life… And ugly it can be — Donald Trump continues. A…
California ‘Water Windfall’ — Not So Fast
June 29, 2016Drizzly-fog and gray skies this early Wednesday on California’s north coast, and our weather continues its predictable unpredictability — yesterday, no sunshine until way-late in the afternoon. Most-likely today will be the same… Despite our…
Corgi Convention
June 24, 2016A dog’s life. The Corgi pictured at right is my daughter’s, Kuru, after a romp on the beach here in Mckinleyville — I wrote the backstory on Kuru last November. Read it here if you’d…
‘Jurassic’ Fukushima
June 23, 2016Bright sunshine and near-clear skies this early Thursday on California’s north coast, reversing trends of early-morning gray. Beyond US politics, after a recent binge-watch of all four ‘Jurrasic Park‘ movies, I realized nuclear power plants…
‘War on Cannabis’ — Vote!
June 22, 2016Patchy fog gray this early Wednesday on California’s north coast, and if recent patterns continue, clear skies with a sharp ocean breeze by late morning. Beyond national politics, and the on-going horror of the “shit stain,”…
Hot Summer Fires
June 21, 2016Overcast and gloomy-looking this early Tuesday on California’s north coast — a temporary gray as way-most-likely the sun will dramatically appear soon and wash away the sad. Dry for at least the next 10 days,…
Long ‘Strawberry’ Monday
June 20, 2016Fog mingled with low clouds overcast this early Monday on California’s north coast — a chilled ocean breeze indicates the marine layer is yuuge… Today, too, is the beginning of Summer Solstice, reportedly actually starting…
Ridicule the Rats
June 17, 2016Overcast with occasional faded-yellow sunshine this early Friday on California’s north coast. Started drizzling on-and-off last night, continued on into the right now. Despite the gray, most-likely another nice day ahead for this little section…
Climate Packing the Heat
June 16, 2016Surprise sunshine this early Thursday on California’s north coast. Forecasters had predicted overcast-showers for last night and today — as I fell asleep, sure enough, drizzle pecking at the roof. Expecting a dreary-gray AM —…