Category Archives: Science and Nature
WHAT DO YOU KNOW AND HOW MUCH DO YOU CARE …
ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE? Please feel free to take part in the Survey linked below that seeks information about your interest in and concerns about climate change. No personally identifiable information is collected or stored (i.e., your name, age, location, etc.). … Continue reading
Coming Soon: The Great American Eclipse
On Monday, August 21, 2017 a solar eclipse will approach Oregon’s coast around 9 a.m. and reach totality by approximately 10:16 a.m., Pacific Time. The ‘Path of Totality’ arcs across the 48 states (CONUS), until approximately 5:04 p.m., Eastern Time. Skies … Continue reading
Batting a Thousand!
A recent discovery that the bat colony inhabiting the attic of the county sheriff’s department numbers over one thousand has raised serious concerns about the health and safety of deputies working in the second-floor offices. That bats are and have … Continue reading
Weather Patterns – Part Two
This report reflects temperature changes on January 1st, every 5 years from 1945 – 2015 and 2016, in five East Coast cities from Maine to Florida. Typical climate in the region, in excerpts from world atlas online is described as: New England states experience warm summers … Continue reading
Weather Patterns – Part One
Perspectives and laws on a number of issues, including global warming – now climate change, will take interesting turns after January 20, 2017. Indeed, president-elect Trump has held meetings already with Al Gore and Leonardo DiCaprio. Both are high-profile, heavy investors in climate change politics … Continue reading
Heads and minds in the Clouds
Head in the clouds from time to time is not a bad thing, in fact, everyone should take some time away from the troubles of the world. And, while drifting awhile “up there” putting our minds on the clouds can … Continue reading
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