Daily Archives: May 29, 2011

Declining Spring Snow Cover Hurting Aspen

Top scientists warned us about this http://www.aspentimes.com/

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2009 : “Obama proclaims an end to Bush’s regime-change doctrine”

If his lips are moving, he is probably lying. http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Foreign-Policy/2009/0605/p02s05-usfp.html Less than two years later …… http://news.theage.com.au/

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The Most People Ever Killed By A Volcano Is 57

This is your government speaking. We don’t have precise figures for other volcanoes, so we can say that the 1980 Mt. St. Helens eruption was the deadliest in history.

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US Weather Service : People Did Not Know How To Count Before 1950

The US National Weather Service says that 2011 is already the deadliest year for tornadoes since 1950, when precise figures were first kept. The death toll so far this year stands at 520. The previous highest recorded death toll in … Continue reading

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La Jolla Legacy

I spent most of the afternoon with a friend who lived In La Jolla,, CA in the 1940s and married into a third generation La Jolla family. Her husband passed away six years ago, and she showed me a bunch … Continue reading

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We Need A Hot President

Someone who can get the country back on both wheels.

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Chris Christie’s # 2 Science Advisor

Alan Robock has been advising NJ governor Chris Christie on global warming. Guess who the guy on the left is? h/t to Marc Morano and Joe D’Aleo

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Soccer Is *Not* A Sissy Sport

Christiano Ronaldo was the top scorer in Spain this year.

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Greenland Penguin Population Threatened By Ice Loss

  http://www.andreassen.gl/andreassen/webcam.htm

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Very Complicated Science – Need Billions To Solve

Could global warming be behind the havoc? The extraordinary Joplin twister –the single deadliest tornado since U.S. officials began keeping records in 1950 — was a rare destructive phenomenon known as a “multi-vortex,” hiding two or more cyclones within the … Continue reading

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