Category: General
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Squeaky wheel forecasting
You might have seen my name mentioned in the paper on Monday. Something about how cold and wet it’s been. And how summer should be better than last year but we might not feel it for awhile. Well nothing gets Mother Nature more upset than when you try to tell her how she will act!…
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Fun with Go Pro Hero2 HD
I might not end up keeping this camera (*sigh*) for reasons NOT related to its amazing picture taking abilities! But in the meantime… Here’s the promised ant timelapse. I really should have narrowed the field of view to get a better look at them, but that’s OK. It was fun anyway.
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“Super Moon” tonight!
Tonight is the maximum “Super Moon” night. What that actually means is that the moon is at its closest point to the Earth (perigee) and it’s also a full moon. So it’s going to be a great night for moon watching! It’s not clear but the moon should be peeking out of the clouds all…
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GoPro Hero2 Webcam up in time for Summery Sunday
I’m very excited to announce that after almost a year of searching I finally have a new webcam to replace my trusty, but 6 year old and worn out, Netcam webcam. Isn’t it beautiful! I decided to go with a Go Pro Hero2 webcam (was on sale at BestBuy.ca for $299). The Netcam was closer…
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Sunnier skies are coming
Fear not! The clouds are breaking, the sun is rising, and the rain is ending! And for the 3rd weekend in a row (which surely must be a record!) we are looking at a sunnier and drier weekend than the week that preceded it! After things dry out today, we should have 3 full days…