by Paul Douglas | Nov 11, 2020 | Weather
Bright Sunshine Melts Some Of Our Snow Well that was fun. Storms (temporarily) distract me from viruses and politics. And – I’m bored and insecure – they give me something to point to. Over the years I’ve noticed that 3-6 inches of snow...
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....
