Here's how the partial eclipse of 2012 looked above New Mexico. Wow, the ring of fire! Thanks to Robert Ball for posting this shot on my favorite sky watching site. NewMexico was in the path to see a views like this. Here in northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington the eclipse was less … [Read more...]
KOIN Local 6 Amazing Race Tryouts Were Amazing
The chance to travel the world? Yep. The chance to be on CBS-TV across the country including KOIN Local 6? Yep. The opportunity to do something few ever will? Yep. And on this rainy Sunday morning--that Amazing Race journey started in Beaverton! Here's the behind the scenes scoop on what … [Read more...]
Partial Solar Eclipse Above Portland And The Northwest
So here it is: a really cool solar eclipse happening this weekend in our skies. But I'm not sure the weather will let us see it. I hope the forecast is wrong--and that it's sunny and clear on Sunday evening. And just in case...here's what you need to know. The timing of the partial solar … [Read more...]
Ice Clouds Put On A Show In Northwest Skies
A Ring around the sun. Rainbow colored clouds. Wednesday May 16, 2012 was one of those days over Oregon and Washington. Carrie, on my facebook weather page, posted this: "As we were driving, my 6 year old started saying that there were rainbows in the clouds. I thought he was making it … [Read more...]
Reading Books To Help Local Foster Kids
With two boys younger than first grade at home, I've certainly done my share of reading kids books. And I love the way their eyes light up. Or the way they have a really important comment about a page we've read fifty times over the last few months. This is usually delivered like breaking … [Read more...]
Is This The Start Of A Long, Hot Portland Summer?
I keep thinking about what it says on my 401k statement: past performance is no guarantee of future results. It's true in the stock market. And it's true with any kind of northwest weather trend. But I also know this much from digging through the record books: the last time we had a bunch of … [Read more...]
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