Tag: Weather

Beautiful Day in Portland

Its one of the best day’s we’ve had here all year. The sun is out, the temperature is up to around 70 and it is beautiful outside. Days like today are what i’ll miss most about the northwest. You just cant beat a good spring day in the Portland area.

My ajenda for the day has consisted of..

There just really isnt more you could ask for right? Well how about adding a little Sweeney Todd???

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New Iceberg??? 15mi long?

Here in Portland were getting a fairly radical storm coming through. It’s dropping a little bit of everything. I guess it has been since 2002 that the surrounding area has had snow in March. (dont quote me on that) Im always curious about the weather and what makes it work the way it does.

I also heard about a new iceberg in Antarctica check it out. ↓

A city-sized iceberg has broken off an island [...] Read More

reading bloggs then work

Well I got up this morning around 4am (Pacific time) and thought, “what am i doing”…. its raining out side really bad and im supposed to go to downtown Portland and break out some sidewalk so some other guys can put the concrete back in. Well as you can see above it raining today. So, that should make my day interesting. The only thing i have for the day are all your stories i went [...] Read More

Snow Balls!!!

Well the weather man was right and I was wrong. The storm came in, but im still going out to work. Days like today we go out to the mall and spread the rock that keeps people from crashing. (you know the stuff thats usually getting shot up all over you from the car ahead)

This was all the weather guys had to say this morning. I reallly wouldnt mind going out and putting rock down [...] Read More

Good Report

I just got done checking the weather for the next week, and it’s a good report. It’s going to be rainy and snowy and nasty out. Just what the doctor ordered.

lots of crap weather. I guess this means that I’ll be getting some quality time on the keyboard. I’ll have to pull out the fingernail clippers and trim up so I don’t break a nail.

Maybe we could actually get some new blogs started this week. [...] Read More

Portland rain

Its been raining here for about 3 day, but looking outside I can see some blue sky. There is something about walking out into the sun after a long stretch of clouds. Probably has something to do with my body needing sunlight. Oh, the wonders that be.

By the way, if you havn’t noticed Im going to be posting smaller posts here until the wordpress series is complete. Im really trying not to drag it out.

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The real storm

The upper Chehalis River washed out the bridge to the tiny community of Dryad on Monday. It was one of several bridges destroyed or badly damaged in the stretch between Chehalis and Pe Ell.

These photos came from Flickr…

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Portland is no different

Last weekend we had a couple of days of strait !rain!, it went for about 3 days solid. I really didnt think about it much, i was inside working on the computer minding my own business. By Monday (day 3) the Oregon cost got slammed with wind and tore down a grip of trees knocking out power to a lot of people. there were streets that flooded and you could watch it all on the [...] Read More