by Paul Douglas | Oct 5, 2020 | Weather
Fine Fall Weather Into The Weekend “October was always the least dependable of months, full of ghosts and shadows” wrote Canadian novelist Joy Fielding. True, October can be a dark, turbulent, windblown month, but if you’re not a fan of freezes and...
by Paul Douglas | Oct 1, 2020 | Weather
October: A Month of Manic Meteorology Welcome to a fickle month of full-bodied weather. October has brought everything from 90s to flooding rains, rare tornadoes and wild winds. Frozen water, too. Average Twin Cities snowfall this month is .6 inches. We rarely see...
by Paul Douglas | Oct 1, 2020 | Weather
Warming Trend Likely Into Mid-October “Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace” said the Dalai Lama. I vaguely remember inner peace. Someone freeze me like a popsicle and thaw me out in 2022. I achieved some level of inner peace gazing...
by Paul Douglas | Sep 30, 2020 | Weather
A Raw Weekend But Weather Mellows Next Week Weather is a metaphor for life: an unpredictable mash-up of good and bad, with only the illusion of control. In my muddled mind I consider the blustery showers rushing past my window cosmic payback for last week’s 80s....
by Paul Douglas | Sep 29, 2020 | Weather
November-ish This Week, Septemberlike Next Week Winston Churchill said “We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give”. I’m trying to call at least one friend, family member or colleague every day, to check in and say hi – see...