by Paul Douglas | Mar 10, 2018 | Blog
And Why Are We Springing Forward Again? Only a Minnesotan would find solace and grim satisfaction from freezing. Admit it, 30s felt pretty good this past week, after the coldest winter in 4 years. A higher sun angle helped too. But why are we setting our clocks ahead...
by Paul Douglas | Mar 9, 2018 | Blog
Extended Outlook: A Proliferation of Potholes Potholes are more likely in March and early April than any other time of the year. Blame snow on the ground – sloppy, rainy springs – and the freeze-thaw cycle. Water has an unpleasant tendency to freeze at it...
by Paul Douglas | Mar 8, 2018 | Blog
March Can’t Decide: Winter or Spring? “It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade” wrote Charles Dickens in “Great Expectations”. He captured the...
by Paul Douglas | Mar 7, 2018 | Blog
Cool and Quiet – No Weather Drama Next 2 Weeks I don’t mind people who are different than me. It makes no difference where you’re from, who you love, or how you worship. Are you trying to make your hometown, your state, your nation better? No, what...
by Paul Douglas | Mar 6, 2018 | Blog
Slowly Improving Travel – Why Weather Apps Only Go So Far Would you like a snack or meal? That’s how I approach the subject of weather apps on smart phones. Sure, I have apps, and they’re great for quick nuggets of information, like calling up...
