Archive for the ‘Weather’ Category

Spring has sprung!

I think spring is finally here!!!
 Today has turned out to be a beautiful day and this weekend is suppose to be even better!  I took a stroll around my yard to see what was coming up and what I could do this weekend.  The hyacinths were beginning to bloom before the cold and smell heavenly.  [...]

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What is a Nor’Easter?

We had this discussion at work one day.  Living in the northeast part of the US, we hear the term Nor’easter every year.  None of us knew exactly what it was, but it always seemed to indicate a bad storm.   Basically, a Nor’easter is a cyclonic storm with winds blowing from the northeast that often brings [...]

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The Nor’easter

Well, the Nor’easter came through last night and today and we made out pretty well.  A lot of rain but very little snow, at least in my neighborhood.  Some of my co-workers said they received a a couple inches at their homes.   Any snow that was on the ground when I left my house this [...]

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Visions of Spring

Sometimes I think I am a little weird.  I get in the gardening mood around November- December.  Not a time you usually want to be outside playing in Northeast PA.  This past winter didn’t help because we had beautiful, unseasonably warm weather into January.  And now we are paying for it.  Usually in April, you [...]

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