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Lake Effect Snow-Heat and Sunshine—It’s All Good - - Steve Kovacs
I love the heat. Sunshine and hot temperatures have always been my cup of tea. I walk around all summer long in shorts and short sleeved shirts as light as feathers. Of course, living in Ohio, I could only do this in the summer time especially because winter in my part of the state is tough. In... Submitted 37 days ago.

Safe Winter Driving - Dianne Lehmann
In actuality, the safest thing to do when the snow is falling and the temperatures are below freezing is to just stay home. That is advice that I plan on heeding in the future no matter what my husband, Bernd, might have to say. A couple of weekends ago, we had our first major snow storm. Bernd... Submitted 55 days 10 hours ago.

Fall is Approaching - - David Tanguay
“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower .” Albert Camus The first day of autumn is approaching Sept. 23 to be exact. Autumn or fall is a special time of the year it’s a time when nature is leaving a hot summer and hibernating to a more solitude time in our... Submitted 149 days 20 hours ago.

Remembering the Great Chicago Snow of 1967. - Mike Fak
As I sit here waiting for the Arctic cold front to move in and turn the Midwest into a giant freezer, I recall another great winter event in my life. If you have any age on you and lived in Chicago it is simply called the great snow. That is something since Chicagoans are used to getting hit... Submitted 3 years 26 days ago.

Weather Reports: When In Doubt, Kill the Messenger - Mike Fak
Well this is just turning into a dandy winter in central Illinois. We have had ice and snow and bitter cold and somewhere in the midst of all this is a Christmas coming up. Just last week we had a day in the mid 50s with delightful 40 mph winds to take any enjoyment right out of the temperature.... Submitted 3 years 54 days ago.

The “Global-Warming” Debate Is Now Resolved…Or Not? - Joel Hendon
I had decided to forget about the global warming nonsense until recently when the lid blew off the jar. The rhetoric had died way down, after the release of numerous emails showing where the grant beneficiaries had falsified their reports on the extent of global warming about two years ago. ... Submitted 79 days 12 hours ago.

Winter in Wyoming - Jack H. Schick
We lived through eleven Wyoming winters. The state is technically a desert, but since it’s at such a high elevation and so cold in the winter, the snow it does get tends to pile up and stick around for a while. Several old jokes about the state are: “Wyoming has only three... Submitted 99 days 19 hours ago.

My Most Severe Winter Weather Experience - Dianne Lehmann
Living in Arizona, a lot of people suppose that we don't have any kind of winter to speak of. They are often thinking that the weather in Phoenix is what goes on in the entire state. The people who live in Flagstaff would laugh at them. Once the snow settles in, it's there for the winter and it... Submitted 101 days 15 hours ago.

October Snow Storm Wreaks Havoc - Jack H. Schick
We’re having our first snow storm of the season today. It’s been coming down steadily for about seven hours, since about nine this morning. At least that’s when I first looked out and noticed it. Everything was already covered white. There’s probably three inches sitting... Submitted 104 days 9 hours ago.

Good Night Irene, I Survived Another Storm - Jack H. Schick
Hyped up meteorologists on every TV station you can think of tried to scare me with a hurricane recently. It didn’t work. I don’t scare that easily, anymore. Sometimes the weather peoples’ histrionics are justified; but, other times it seems like they’re just trying to get... Submitted 156 days 10 hours ago.

The Global Warming Debate, As Israel vs. Palestine Debate…Never ending - Joel Hendon
If you are about to ask, what does one of these have to do with the other…don’t ask. They have nothing in common other than both are unlikely to ever be resolved. After many of the claims concerning the “man-caused” phenomena were shown to be phony and scams, the debate... Submitted 248 days 12 hours ago.

Along came Hurricane Irene - - The Old Gray Mare
In another article, The Grass Is Green On My Side Of The Fence, I discussed the pretty area of Connecticut I call home. Even Hurricane Irene cannot change how much our family loves this area, but when she breezed in she put the kibosh on our daily lives for a week. The worst weather conditions... Submitted 158 days 10 hours ago.

Raining Heavily Along Thunderstorms In Mohali Before The Indo-Pak Semifinal World Cup Match - - Dakhsh Jain
Update: 2:30 am, Rain Stopped in Mohali Rain has completely stopped in Mohali and Chandigarh. Many fans started wondering what will happen if the semifinal match is stopped being played or washed away because of rain. Which team will win on basis of points, net run rate, ICC D/L rule.... Submitted 318 days 13 hours ago.

Winter Weather: Automobile Problems - Jack H. Schick
I had to dig my wife’s car out again this morning. After last week’s storm, when it had been sitting there in a snow drift for almost a week, I had to jump her battery first, then dig her out. I told her to drive it around a while to charge it up. She turned on the heater, the wipers... Submitted 1 year 12 days ago.

Tornado-Ravaged Oklahoma Prepares for More Storms - Jennifer Stewart
Oklahoma, which was ravaged by storm and tornado devastation on Monday with winds of up to 103 mph, is girding its loins for another onslaught of storms expected to occur within a day. In the first round of storms, the tornados tore across parts of Oklahoma, shredding and razing houses... Submitted 1 year 275 days ago.

Farmers Almanac and Mother Nature; Where do You Place Your Faith? - Sandra E. Graham
Last Saturday some of the ladies and myself cooked a huge lunch for the linemen working on our power lines. You may be tired of reading about our dilemma here in Arkansas, but I needed to set the stage for the discussion that arose about a statement from one of the ladies that she had read in her... Submitted 2 years 358 days ago.

The Privilege of Seeing Kentucky's Worst Ice Storm in 100 Years - - Mogama
More than 700,000 homes and businesses have lost power, representing 1.3 million Kentuckians without electricity. At last count, over 100 shelters have been opened to take in families that have lost electricity. Five of those shelters are in Owensboro, where we live. Owensboro's largest shelter... Submitted 3 years 11 days ago.

Global Warming----Is There a Practical Solution? - Sandra E. Graham
Just like all issues facing today’s economy and today’s environment, there are two sides to every coin. And every suggested solution proposed to help alleviate the problem of global warming has its pros and cons---actually there is even controversy as to whether global warming is even a true... Submitted 4 years 359 days ago.

Tamboran Volcano Makes Worldwide Impact During The Year Without A Summer - - Christofer French
Worldwide Weather Patterns and Devastating Effects 1816 - The Year That Tambora (1815) Was Felt Around the World There are several reasons the " Year Without A Summer " occurred. We were having the " Dalton Minimum " - a period of low sun spot activity causing cold in general... Submitted 1 year 281 days ago.

We Need Air Pollution To Stop Global Warming - Timothy McCorkell
I know that this is going to sound very bad to say. But the truth is, the do gooders are destroying planet earth. Shocking as it may sound, pollution was really good for us. When we had pollution it put a sort of safety smoke screen from the suns rays around the globe. This was good, because it... Submitted 4 years 355 days ago.

Where Is This World Headed - Larry Hyder
For everyone that has watched Al Gores documentary on global warming, and read the Document, “Intergovernmental panel on climate change." “Climate Change 2007 The Physical Science Basis" that was released in February /06. The Question on every ones mind is, is it too late? The Answer... Submitted 4 years 357 days ago.

"Global Warming" Fact Not Fiction - - David Tanguay
Unless you live in a cave you’ve obviously heard of Al Gore’s film documentary, ''An Inconvenient Truth'' which explores data and predictions regarding climate change, that he has presented worldwide, here are a few of the details of this film. Gore reviews the scientific opinion on climate... Submitted 4 years 360 days ago.

Global Warming--- Who Is Responsible? - Don Dennison
When we look at Global Warming, we need to ask who is responsible. I believe there are three players in the mix: the governments of the world, big business who is looking at the bottom line and profits, and finally, mankind. Let's start with the governments of the world. I don't want to point... Submitted 4 years 361 days ago.

Global Warming Evidence - Natural or Man-Made? - Jeff Plante
Many have denied that global warming is a real threat to our atmosphere. Scientifically sound global warming evidence appears to prove otherwise. Around the world, temperatures are the highest they've ever been on record, glaciers in arctic regions are rapidly melting, and disease-spreading... Submitted 4 years 364 days ago.

Japan hit by massive 8.9 Earthquake and Tsunami Today: Tokyo Burns, Refinery On Fire - - Dakhsh Jain
Japan hit by massive big 8.9 magnitude Earthquake today followed by Tsunami destroying two major cities in Tokyo n causing massive fire in Cosmo Oil Refinery. Russia's emergency ministry issued a tsunami warning on Friday, March 11th, 2011 for the Kuril Island chain after the powerful quake... Submitted 337 days ago.