I enjoyed it and hope I can return one day in better weather to explore further. Visiting some of the more depressed areas, especially Louisville, parts of Ohio outside of Cincinnati, and areas in Indiana, I could see why people might vote for someone who promised jobs and economic renewal...
Cloudy, cooler weather brings lizards out of hiding as they seek sunlight and heat. Permanent link to this entry Hang up and live Clark Howard has introduced to our language the useful phrase cell-phone driver, denoting someone whose attention is 3/4 on the cell phone and 1/4 on the ...
The weather was rather hazy, but out in the country, I managed to get some fairly decent pictures. Here's the rich star field of Gamma Cygni, including some red nebulae. My first act as an amateur astronomer, in October 1967, was to look at these stars with my grandfather's 7x35 ...
As you can see, we aren't having any trouble keeping warm. Strangely, this extra-hot weather may give us a clear night sky for the first time in a while, but it's expected to be over 95 F until well after dark. Update: NOAA recorded a record high of 105 F on the 9th, and ...
I'm slightly east of the path, and the east side is stormier than the west. What's more, all day we've had a major rain event from an unrelated weather system. Major tree damage and power outages are expected. (Why haven't power lines always been underground? It's as if they'...