2005 Hurricane season linked to global warming according to a director at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, CO. Um, duh. I'm sure everyone in the Gulf area would say the same thing. This report would seem obvious. Of course, there are those people who don't believe in global warming who need to be hit over the head with ( Read more... )

I have the buttons for The Hunger Site and all of its sister sites up on my profile page, and I click every day to feed people starving in other parts of the world, as well as feed animals, donate mammograms, donate child health services, help give free books, and save acres of rainforest. It's FREE, people. It takes all of a couple of minutes each ( Read more... )

I have decided for my sanity that I cannot say anything more about Katrina in my blog. This is going to be my place of refuge where I can come and say stupid stuff. I am still worried about all of my family and family friends, even though we have heard from most of them and they are all fine, if a little worse for wear, but I can't write anymore ( Read more... )

This is a link to the before/after satellite photo of New Orleans. As a weather geek, I felt compelled to look, but I thought I would share. It's amazing, while also depressing and sad.

LandSat pictures of NOLA