Category: General
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Thunderstorms tonight?
My only complaint of the past few weeks has been the extremely unfair distribution of lightning storms on Vancouver Island. (hear the tiny violins?) Well, today that inequity May be solved, at least Geographically. We are setting up for a good bunch of lightning and the forecast appears to have it be a little stronger…
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Smoke is/was from Russia again
Here is a first. I just went to check out the wildfire situation in the province and a notice on the front page of bcwildfire.ca this evening states: ** Please note that we have received reports of generalized smoke in Port Alberni, Pemberton, the Fraser Valley, and many areas throughout the southern and central interior.…
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Alberniweather goes Under the Sea with the Mackerel
We were down at the Harbour Quay on Saturday evening and saw lots of people trying to catch some of the hundreds of Mackerel that have invaded the inlet. There are dozens swimming around in schools. It’s quite something. You can actually see them very close to the surface! So Theresa gave me a fantastic…
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Internet troubles (fixed)—(now down again)
UPDATE 2: Updates will be delayed again until around 6:30PM while I upload a new youtube video I’m sure ya’ll might want to see…. When am I going to be able to afford a dedicated internet connection for this website? (Answer: probably never) UPDATED: looks like it fixed itself. Apparently it was a widespread prolem…
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Back above 30C, more Arctic Amazingness, and Perseid Meteor Shower this weekend!
Hi everyone, The great weather continues! It’s really turned into a fantastic summer hasn’t it?! I hope you have been able to enjoy it! This weekend we’ll be getting back into the 30s all the way out to Wednesday and possibly farther than that. It doesn’t look like we’ll get a break from this until…