I woke up this morning hearing Bruce Springsteen’s song, “Born in the USA”. My morning shower changed the tune from Born in the USA to Living in Southwest Pennsylvania. Checking the morning weather, I saw that July 23 was the warmest day ever recorded on the planet. Records go back ...
After some decent weather in early April, our weather took a turn for the worse and the next two weeks were chilly, windy, wet and even snowy.Just about the time we grew impatient the winds shifted and a surge of nice spring air arrived this past week and made up for chilly days with ...
In warmer urban areas spring has made lots of progress with flowers, bushes and shrubs in bloom and blossoms on the tress budding with a colorful array of spring beauty.In our woods and along our roadsides the ugliness of our discarded trash is giving way to a camouflage of new spring green ...
I had seen her a few times before; always sitting on the same bench along the bike trail on the Great Allegheny Passage, near the little town of Ohiopyle. She always seemed to be enjoying herself seemingly content to be just watching the coming and going along the trail.Several years ago I ...
As we close out the month of March and move into April, Mother Nature is busy preparing the landscape for the annual spectacular of the spring blossoms.Just a hint of spring growth here and there but as we were travelling through the south last week we were treated to a colorful array of Mother ...
A look at weather records and where our area fits into the picture:<strong>Record Cold</strong>Uniontown, -22 below zero (City location)Chalk Hill, -27 below zero (Mountains)Pennsylvania, -42 below zero (Smethport)Florida, -2 below zero (Tallahassee)Alabama, -27 ...
