I am on Facebook, one of the better known “social web sites.” Users of Facebook get to designate certain people as “friends.” Mostly it is simply a place to leave each other messages.
My site has remained mostly dormant for the several months I have had it. My real friends generally communicate with me more personally: [...]
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Winter comes to Detroit
Posted in Agriculture, Environment, History, tagged climate change, cold weather, Detroit, early snow, global warming, midwest, snow, winter on December 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As I write this, snowing is falling west of Detroit, in Kalamazoo and Battle Creek and other places snow has not fallen so hard, so early for several years. Road crews are out trying to unslipperyize the roads. In Chicago, Mayor Richard M. Daley is trying to figure out how to plow more snow for [...]