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Statistically, the last two weeks of November are the wettest time of year in Seattle. Unlike much of the rest of the year, where it’s just overcast and damp most of the time, with random drizzles or...
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I love grey, wet days like today. Why, yes, I am aware that makes me a freak in many eyes. I don’t care. The rain is not coming down in buckets. We get that sometimes. Rain coming down so hard that the...
View ArticleFrightful weather
I thought I was going to drown. While Seattle is known for rain, most of the time what he actually experience is overcast days, with occasional scattered misting. We very, very seldom have downpours....
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One year later, way more than a few April showers
(click to embiggen)I meant to write a blog post for the weekend about the fact that it has been exactly a year at the new place. But I was still sick and run down. My weekend wound up being all about...
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More confessions of a guy who likes the rain
(Click to embiggen)Thursday evening, as I was turning out lights and otherwise getting ready to climb into bed, rain started pounding the roof, hard. It had probably been raining for awhile, but I...
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Here comes the rain again… and I couldn’t be happier!
This picture is actually from a thunderstorm in 1999 (c) Patrick Haggerty/Associated PressI don’t deal well with warm weather. I have sometimes phrased this as, “I melt at 80 degrees or higher.” For...
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Confessions of a rain-worshiper, or, why isn’t it called non-standard time?
It’s been over ten days since the switch from Daylight Saving Time (Please note: saving is singular, not plural) to Standard Time in most of the U.S., which might be a little late to be blogging about...
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