Category: General

  • Variable Day, Variable week

    We have definitely had a change in our weather! But hey, we did at least manage to be clear enough last night to see the Perseids. Here is one I caught on camera on the 9th! (Top left) Even though the peak has passed you should be able to see meteors streaking through the sky…

  • Forecast Change! But will we get rain? And then it ends!

    Update 2PM: Well, we got the rain! Judging by the front moving through on the radar, it should keep going until about between 2:30 and 3PM. Then we should dry out. Hope the racers and spectators got under cover! Well the forecast (from all sources) made a big shift to rain today. Victoria and Vancouver…

  • Thunder in the Valley Forecast. Near perfect? Watch for meteors too!

    Here is a special forecast just for the Thunder in the Valley weekend! We are going to get a bit of a change in the weather, and it should bring about pretty good conditions for checking out the racers at the Airport! Saturday We are starting out clear. Anyone out for some fishing should be…

  • More Sun, No Rain. Extreme Fire Danger.

    We are set for another week of sunshine and hot weather. The most important part about this weather will be the fire danger. Yesterday was the first day we hit an Extreme fire rating and the forecast from the BC Wildifre website shows we will stay that way for the foreseeable future. (Look here under…

  • Yard Sale! Come see the station! Buy cookies from kids! And buy stuff!

    That’s right, it’s my blog, so darn it, I get to use it for anything I want. Including selling my copious amounts of junk, err, I mean, extremely useful things of all shapes and sizes. Come by anytime between 9AM and 1PM Saturday and Sunday. 3854 Sixth Ave. It’s in the WHOLE backyard! And If…