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Not particularly social climber
October 16, 2020 - We're beginning to get an increasing amount of rain, so maybe, just maybe—said almost praying... no, genuinely praying..
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Waterlogged
May 13, 2019 - Even I, perhaps the most drought-phobic human in the northeast, am, after a record-setting number of days of measurable...
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Natural fireworks
January 03, 2019 - If 2018 had a "greatest hits" list, the amazingly abundant amount of precipitation we "enjoyed" had to be right near the...
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Thaw evidence
January 28, 2018 - Showers overnight and this morning gave way to sunnier skies, and after I walked, fast and camera-less, I grabbed the 85...
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Double lucky
June 02, 2017 - I wrote all day, and each time I thought about taking a break for a hike, the abundant sunshine gave way to a heavy thun...
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High water, wet boots
April 02, 2017 - I've been hoping to get my kids and grandsons out for a hike for quite some time, and today, the weather finally appeare...
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Below expectations
March 14, 2017 - When I got up this morning, the lights were on, the wind was fairly calm—for March... it's been blowing steadily for day...
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Snow eaters
December 18, 2016 - Under normal circumstances, which is to say, when I was younger and more prone to weather-related angst, the warming tre...
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Rose in the rain
July 29, 2016 - We actually, finally, blessedly, got a little bit of rain overnight, and while it was hardly the deluge that was predict...
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Haunted meteorology
February 16, 2016 - On Valentine's Day we broke records for low temperatures; today, we just about set a record high for the date. It topped...
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Roar
January 14, 2016 - The rains of recent days are mostly past, but in their wake, the millpond is now brimful and flowing fast. It's hard to...
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A taste of untimely honey
December 16, 2015 - I've been feeling cooped up, but such is the way with the pre-holidays prep, so any opportunity to get outside and walk,...
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Welcome rain
November 10, 2015 - It was raining steadily when I got up, so I held off walking in the morning and tried to catch up on a bundle of writing...
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Somber afternoon
October 28, 2015 - Depending on which weather forecast you listen to, this is going to be either a modestly rainy day or a downright deluge...
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I definitely don't mind
September 30, 2015 - Sometime after midnight, it finally started to rain, and rain hard and steadily. As of early afternoon, there's 4.1 inch...
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Lost in the fog
July 08, 2015 - Officially, we're still in the "moderate drought" category, but we had some rain today, and while it probably isn't enou...
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Solomon's-seal, true and false
June 01, 2015 - Something amazing happened overnight: after the US Drought Monitor had tipped our region quickly into the Moderate Droug...
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Along came a spider... wort
May 19, 2015 - I awoke to one of the sweetest sounds in the world: the splash of rain. We've been in a steadily deepening drought, so I...
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Genuine rain
November 06, 2014 - It really rained today—not a sprinkle but an actual, steady, all-day precipitation. To be sure, it wasn't a downpour; in...
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