Monthly Archives: August 2013

US consumer confidence in surprising fall from six-year high | Business | theguardian.com

Progressives believe that rodeo clowns threaten national security, but they think it is hilarious when sons of WWII Nazis make jokes about gassing conservatives to death.

“All this was inspired by the principle – which is quite true in itself – that in the big lie there is always a certain force of credibility; because the broad masses of a nation are always more easily corrupted … Continue reading →

Coloradans can’t buy AK mags, because the government doesn’t trust Americans. Instead, the government is buying 600,000 AK mags to give to Islamic terrorists. 10–AK Rifle Magazines – Federal Business Opportunities: Opportunities The US military doesn’t use AK’s, and there … Continue reading →

COI | Centre for Ocean and Ice | Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut

Terry’s Take: Hurricane Camille-the most powerful in U.S. history Back on this date in 1969, hurricane Camille was rapidly intensifying over the Gulf of Mexico. In just 24 hours (August 17th) it would enter the state of Mississippi as the … Continue reading →

Next week is the one year anniversary of my friend breaking his neck on a mountain bike. He is a qudraplegic and  says that he wishes he hadn’t survived the accident. One second he was in perfect health, and the … Continue reading →

Drafts seen by Reuters of the study by the UN panel of experts, due to be published next month, say it is at least 95 percent likely that human activities – chiefly the burning of fossil fuels – are the … Continue reading →

-Coldest summer on record at the North Pole http://ocean.dmi.dk/arctic/meant80n.uk.php –Record high August Antarctic ice extent http://nsidc.org/data/seaice_index/images/daily_images/S_stddev_timeseries.png –No major (category 3-5) hurricane strikes for eight years http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/hurdat/All_U.S._Hurricanes.html –Slowest tornado season on record http://www.spc.noaa.gov/wcm/torngraph.png –Second slowest fire season on record http://www.nifc.gov/fireInfo/nfn.htm –Highest … Continue reading →

Heat Waves Projected To Double By 2020, Quadruple By 2040