Monthly Archives: June 2013

Advances are made by people who think outside the box. That idea is stupid. We have always lived in caves.

Buckeye, Arizona is just west of Phoenix.  From June 11 to July 6 1974, it was over 110F every day except for one. Temperatures reached 116F on 13 days. Peak temperature was 119F on June 23. 1974 was also the … Continue reading →

Twitter / billmckibben: I actually just can’t really …

Every week Obama announces a new crisis which requires new dictatorial powers. Despite the fact that gun crime is way down, we were having a gun crisis Then the sequester crisis The the we have to spy on you to save you … Continue reading →

February 1936 was the coldest month in US history. July 1936 was the hottest. Thousands of people died from the heat that summer. The year was plagued with record heat, cold, drought, fires and floods. http://docs.lib.noaa.gov/rescue/mwr/064/mwr-064-07-c1.pdf http://docs.lib.noaa.gov/rescue/mwr/064/mwr-064-08-c1.pdf   http://news.google.com/newspapers 20 … Continue reading →

75% of the US is below normal temperatures this year, and Obama tells the American people that dictatorial action is needed to keep the US from overheating. YearTDeptUS.png (688×531)

In July, 1989, I drove my German Shepherd from Flagstaff to Newport Beach in my Honda Civic with no a/c. It was 122F in Needles and I brought a few gallons of water to pour on the dog and keep … Continue reading →

Death Valley is 121F this afternoon. 7-Day Zone Forecast for Death Valley National Park In July 1913, they hit 134 F – during a week which averaged 129F for the high. The only world record is the amount of nonsense … Continue reading →

The summer of 2013 is blowing away all cold records north of 80N COI | Centre for Ocean and Ice | Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut

Reggie has been spamming all day about “insanely hot weather melting the ice at the McKenzie River delta” Temperatures today offshore of the McKenzie River delta were more than 2.5C below normal. Animation using Javascript Animation Player