Category: General

  • Explosive Cyclonic Generation

    Words that will surely make the heart of any weather-geek beat a little faster. That is how Mark Madryga described the low-pressure center and storm currently gathering force off the Washington Coast. You can see it quite nicely on the Satellite imagery right now… curling into a nice tight hurricane-esque spiral. If your weekend plan…

  • Contest Deadline Extended – Cool May Long Weekend

    Since the weather kinda went from Yay to Blah I thought I’d inject a little Yay and extend the deadline for getting in your guesses on the Summertime 30C contest. The new deadline will be one week from today. Have fun! The May Long Weekend is shaping up to be a cool, but variable one.…

  • Heat Contest! When will we hit 30C

    The Period for submitting your guesses is now closed. Good Luck to everyone! 😀 It’s that time of year again… the sun is back, the backyard is warming up, it’s time for a contest! When will the temperature at Alberniweather hit 30C? Here are the rules: #1: You must pick a date, hour, and minute…

  • Can you help track the smell?

    I love my town. But, sometimes it smells… you know the smell I’m talking about. That kinda sewery smell you get a whiff of (or worse) now and again down at the Victoria Quay or along Stamp Ave. I’ve talked to a few folks about it, at the Ministry of Environment, City, and Catalyst… but…

  • Sorry for the quiet….

    I’ve been swamped lately with…. life… and other commitments and things and just haven’t had the time to keep up with the blog here. So my apologies for that. In the next couple days I will get the Contest going on the first 30C day. Plus, I’ll see if I can scrounge up a sponsor…