Monthly Archives: April 2011

I have been watching the riotous weather patterns of the past few weeks with great interest. The powerful fronts crossing over us that send temperatures skyrocketing and then plummeting and trigger the violent storms and high winds that equally shake… Continue reading →

Early this morning there was a great commotion in the trees at the back of my house. I could hear the loud cawing of crows and the edgy screeching of blue jays echoing around in rising sunlight. I sat at… Continue reading →

The past few weeks have been a return to winter here in Western Pennsylvania. Temperatures have been in the 20’s and 30’s (with a few tumbles down into the teens) and there have been a series of snow squalls that… Continue reading →