My wife and I took the kids to the Oregon Zoo a few days ago. And by the looks of things our local cheetahs are settling in for a long summer's nap as a way to 'chill' during hot Portland days. Maybe the cheetahs heard it's going to be a long, hot, summer after their handlers read my blog … [Read more...]
Spaceship Spotted Over Oregon?
It kind of looks like the 'mother ship' has landed. Or at the least, it seems to be on approach! That was my thought when Sherry Bergstrom-Byrd whom I know from my Facebook weather page messaged me with this incredible picture from the skies over Bend, Oregon during late spring 2014. The good … [Read more...]
Oregon Wildfire Wedding Photos
It's your big day. If you're the bride, you've probably been dreaming about it since you were a little girl. You wake up to blue skies in the central Oregon town of Bend. What could possibly go wrong? Whoops--cue the first major wildfire of the year-- just outside of town and within view of … [Read more...]
Most Colorful Space Image In History
It's almost like 4th of July. The universe appearing, for the first time, like a sky full of sparklers all lit up at once. This is the newest and most colorful picture of space ever taken. NASA says a picture like this--was only possible when taken from space. In this case, it was from … [Read more...]
Birds Migrating At Night Are Lighting Up Portland’s Doppler Radar
The sun goes down. The birds go up. And Doppler Radar lights up! Every spring I notice the same trend on Portland's Live Doppler operated by the National Weather Service office here. There's no rain around but suddenly after sunset, there are colors all over the radar map. Turns out … [Read more...]
2014 Hurricane Season Outlook And Hurricane Names
This year's Atlantic Hurricane Season may be below average. This is according to the NOAA issued outlook for the 2014 Atlantic Hurricane Season. The expected re-development of El Nino in the Pacific Ocean should hold down the actual number of Hurricanes in the Atlantic. Here's why: El Niño … [Read more...]
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