by Paul Douglas | Nov 4, 2020 | Weather
Working Up a Minor Sweat in November Yesterday was a confusing but deleriously happy glimpse of weather at its finest. Walking the dog in a T-shirt and shorts, flicking on the A/C with Christmas music playing in the house. A complete and wildly-welcome disconnect from...
by Paul Douglas | Nov 3, 2020 | Weather
Want To Feel Less Stress? Sneak Outside “Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all” wrote Dale Carnegie. If Dale was trying to influence me – he...
by WorkBlog | Nov 2, 2020 | Weather
Election Day is tomorrow (Tuesday, November 3rd). Relatively quiet and dry weather is expected nearly across the nation today and Tuesday. So let us dive in. Election Day Weather – Mild For Most! Let us also dive into the details of some things we are keeping an...
by Paul Douglas | Oct 30, 2020 | Weather
No More Weather Fatigue Anytime Soon 2020 is the year of chronic fatigue. Covid-fatigue. Election-fatigue. Weather-fatigue. At least we have boasting rights. Assuming no more snow falls by Saturday night (hey, it’s 2020 – anything is possible). October...
by Paul Douglas | Oct 29, 2020 | Weather
A Stretch of Indian Summer Next Week “Lord I was born a ramblin’ man” sang the Allman Brothers. I must have been an 18-wheel truck driver in a previous life, because I love a good road trip. I just got back from a 10-day, 4200 mile trip to the east...
by Paul Douglas | Oct 28, 2020 | Weather
Nothing to Fear In Today’s Weather Report “The wise man in a storm prays to God, not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear” wrote Ralph Waldo Emerson. Unless you’ve been living in a cave (where can I sign up?) you realize the...
by WorkBlog | Oct 21, 2020 | Weather
The August Iowa derecho is now the costliest thunderstorm in history. The thunderstorm ‘decided’ it wanted to evolve to take the form of what is known as a derecho as we woke in the mid-morning hours of Monday, August 10th. We are re-writing weather...
by Paul Douglas | Oct 14, 2020 | Weather
Frost, Freeze and Flakes? Here We Go “Cold! If the thermometer had been an inch longer we’d have frozen to death” wrote Mark Twain. I’m not suprised or offended temperatures are tumbling. Considering the sun is as high in the sky today as it...
by Paul Douglas | Oct 14, 2020 | Weather
Adaptability Is A Key 2020 Coping Skill “Man plans, God laughs” a Yiddish proverb insists. Yep. Making plans is so 2019. Plan B? More like Plan Z. All of us are scrambling, improvising – doing what we can to keep things going. As an entrepreneur...
by Paul Douglas | Oct 13, 2020 | Weather
80s Were Nice, Now Cue the Cold Fronts All weather, like politics, is local. What will happen in my yard, my neighborhood, my hometown? With major media 7-Day Outlooks are tailored for large metropolitan areas, where most people live. It’s not fair, but this is...