‘Words So Rare’ — A Break in the Rain

Occasional bursts of bright sunshine this near-noon Friday on California’s north coast, otherwise rain and dark, rolling clouds seemingly without end. Except maybe for a short space starting this afternoon — according to the NWS, a break from the wet weather tomorrow, but it’ll be ‘shortlived‘ with rain forecast again for Sunday. This freaking rain…

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‘Unsettled’ News

Raining and dreary this mid-morning Tuesday on California’s north coast, and the downfall has been continuous since well-before daylight. Supposedly, a pretty-wet storm with ‘widespread rain’ forecast through maybe Thursday, which means there won’t be many sunshine-breaks in there, if any at all. In describing our environment today, the NWS nailed more than just natural phenomenon,…

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‘A Very Strange Mixture of Science and… Not’

Clear-bright sunshine blustered by gusty winds this early evening Friday on California’s north coast — the first of maybe a week of good weather, so far the longest stretch of nice this year. About time… In the shadow of the T-Rump Russkie ‘connection,’ with its horror-movie, soap-opera antics, the US House Science Committee quietly mocked humanity…

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Climate Change Media Coverage a Gas

Continuous rain this mid-morning Friday on California’s north coast, and cold, too. Also been a way-quick, rabid-dog work week — time flies in a shit-storm. Impact of the T-Rump-mega-dominated news cycle — media has essentially stopped covering climate change. A new report released yesterday: ‘The results are pretty grim: Compared to 2015, the networks collectively decreased…

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Weathering the T-Rump

Occasional bright sunshine this mid-morning Tuesday on California’s north coast, though, most of the time, the tone is more faded yellow than sparkle. We’re forecast for some heavy weather the next two-three days, maybe later today chance of thunderstorms with hail. A cold, strong, upper-level storm system is expected to form-up in the northeastern Pacific by…

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‘Moral’ Budget — Not!

Overcast with an occasional blast of bright sunshine this late Thursday afternoon on California’s north coast — more rain tomorrow, sunny maybe on Sunday, and then first of next week, rain starting again and keeping-on apparently forever. Warm, though, there’s that… As weather becomes more-and-more the big news story nowadays, the horror of the T-Rump…

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