Daily Archives: October 18, 2013

In the 1970’s we were told that cold winters were associated with the rapid increase in Arctic sea ice. In recent years we were told that cold winters were due to declining Arctic sea ice. Now that we appear headed … Continue reading →

Government experts forecast record heat, record drought, record Arctic ice melt and record hurricanes in 2013. Their complete failure to get anything right has led them to increase their confidence levels to 95%. NOAA UPDATE: ‘Very Active’ Hurricane Season Possible … Continue reading →

I was listening to NPR last night, and they had a great comment about Boner’s strategy. He was trying to achieve a goal he knew he couldn’t reach, using leverage which he promised not to use. It isn’t completely clear … Continue reading →

My wife and I just got our updates from Kaiser telling us what our 2014 rates will be. Her monthly has been $168 this year, mine $150. We have a high deductible. We are generally healthy people who don’t go … Continue reading →

Obama spent the last two weeks calling Republicans terrorists, arsonists, traitors and extortionists, then when he scared the little girls running the Republican Party – he succeeded in raising the debt to $17 trillion. Possibly the most dysfunctional week in … Continue reading →

COI | Centre for Ocean and Ice | Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bit9YxtTamY]

This year the US recorded the fewest 100º F readings of any year in the past century, and about one sixth as many as 1936. ftp://ftp.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/ghcn/daily/hcn/

Democrat and Republican leaders are trying to label Ted Cruz as being the person who desperately tried to delay the disastrous launch of Obamacare. That ought to make him the most popular politician in America going into the 2014 elections.

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrKh1zxv_rQ] There’s a dark cloud rising from the desert floor I packed my bags and I’m heading straight into the storm Gonna be a twister to blow everything down That ain’t got the faith to stand it’s ground Blow away … Continue reading →

Gore also expressed support for the divestment movement that has been growing in popularity on college campuses in the U.S., referring to investment in fossil fuels as a “carbon bubble.” The movement contends that investing in fossil fuels is a … Continue reading →