So, let’s add to the last entry: 2015-02-12: 1.32015-02-14: 1.92015-02-15: 0.42015-02-18: 0.42015-02-19: 5.82015-02-21: 1.42015-02-22: 0.1 (data ends here for now) It’s stopped being funny. Granted, last Sunday was supposed to be a blizzard, and wasn’t. (Hilariously, York County got 18 inches and we got about five – my kind of cutoff line), but […]
Snowmageddeon continues Read More »
Let’s recap, shall we? Snowfall totals at the Portland International Jetport: 1/27/15 22.21/28/15 1.61/30/15 4.31/31/15 1.32/2/15 9.92/5/15 2.52/8/15 2.92/9/15 4.12/10/15 1.7 The official data leaves off here, but we got a little more on 2/12. Oh, and we’ve got another 14 to 20 bearing down on us tonight. So, that’s 50.5 inches and
Unlike the Blizzard of 2013, the Blizzard of 2015 didn’t happen on a weekend, and didn’t happen overnight so that we woke up to a perfectly sunny, photogenic winter wonderland waiting to be photographed before we cleaned it up. While we did get less snow (24 inches vs 31), I liked this one less. 1.
The Blizzard of 2015 – 1/27/15 Read More »
So we had a nor’easter Wednesday night into very early Thursday morning. Really heavy, wet stuff. So pretty much anything that still had leaves was broken, or flattened. (Like our neighbor’s front yard hedges. I’ve never seen anything like that over there before.) So I am thankful that we had power for this year’s low
It’s a White Thanksgiving! Read More »
Yesterday was the kind of crazy beautiful Fall day that makes this my favorite season. It was really warm (record breaking in Portland, in fact), which was a slightly strange juxtaposition with the leaves that have started to turn. Still, I’ll take it when I can get it.
Fort McClary – Kittery, ME Read More »
My sister and her BF were in from California last week, and since he’s a native Southern Californian, we had to bring him apple picking. I did get some regular old apples, but my big haul were some lovely, bright red crab apples, with which I will be making jelly at some point during the
Apple Picking – Bowdoin, ME Read More »
This is another park I’d visited when I was a kid because my aunt and uncle live nearby. It’s really fun to wonder around with kids. I went with my cousin and her three oldest boys (the oldest I think was seven at the time) several years ago, and watching them wander through the fort
Fort Knox State Historic Site – Prospect, Maine Read More »
