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- Jill Kinmont, my forgotten hero
- Fragments of history: When the KKK marched in Kittery, Maine
- The agony and ecstasy of climbing four-thousand footers: Mounts Willey, Field, and Tom
- A ghostly perspective on Fort Constitution and Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse
- 36-hour Montana Road Trip: Driving into the Big Hole and the Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway
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The wind howls, and we stir the pot
As I write at the kitchen table, a pulled pork lunch for 17 simmers in the crockpot and the wind shrieks above the stove vents. That wind has been howling for the past four days, hitting a peak gust of … Continue reading
Crisis on Mount Washington: The Empty Sugar Barrel
Saturday was a crazy day for the weather observers, as the information technology observer took down the computer servers for some infrastructure maintenance. As with most IT endeavors, the process took much longer than anticipated. Usually the weather instruments are … Continue reading
The world’s worst weather: Bring it on!
Spending a week in January on a mountain billed as having the world’s worst weather isn’t everyone’s idea of a good time. But, I say, why go to an all-inclusive resort in Cancun with everyone else in the world when … Continue reading