Month: November 2011

  • Pretty dry week…

    It’s going to be a week of pretty non-descript weather… More details on Monday.

  • Remembering – A Story

    Something I wrote April 9, 2007…. Memories of Vimy Ridge There will be ceremonies today at the Vimy Ridge memorial rededicating it after a 3 year restoration process. I travelled to France in 2003, and my stop at Vimy Ridge was the most memorable and striking part of my tour. It is a solemn place,…

  • Three Words!

    A Beautiful Day!! 15C. Soak it in! The ‘epic’ alaska storm is comin’ our way tomorrow (in less than ‘epic’ form thankfully). 🙂

  • Rainy day birthday… “Epic” Alaska Storm

    Check out the storm hitting northern Alaska. You can tell how strong it is by how tight the circles are way up in the top corner of this image. Storms show their strength by how low the barometric pressure gets. By comparison our barometer here at Alberniweather is a pretty normal 102.2kPa (1022millibar), but the…

  • Damp week ahead

    Its looking damp, though not terrible this week. It should be raining as of right now and it should continue for the day. We will get on and off rain until Thursday when it is supposed to dry up a bit. Temperatures have warmed some. I noticed some fresh snow on the lower hills around…