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The start of school is coming. It's unavoidable.Summer is winding down. It's unavoidable.But these days, dubbed "the Sad Days" by a school-age Larry…
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Anyone bemoaning the cool temperatures (despite the bright sunshine) need only remember last year at this time; although you may have blocvked it from…
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This final episode of Backyard Almanac for April reveals so far, the month was cooler, drier, and less snowy than uual.We're seeing upwards of 14 hours of…
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The vernal ponds that so delighted Larry last week suffered a setback for a few days: they froze over again.But Larry is delighted to report ice out…
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The universe's answer to broadcasting's "seven second delay" is aphelion and perihelion.The sun is closest to Earth about two weeks after the winter…
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Naturalist Larry Weber reports the astonishing statistic that we've had more snow in May 2019 than either January 2019 or March 2019. With the cooler…
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Now that the snow is "officially" gone (according to the Weather Service), spring is heading into high gear. Naturalist and author Larry Weber observes…
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There's that time at the end of November where everything freezes up rock-hard and you know the deep freeze of winter has begun.Then there is that time in…
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Larry Weber and the National Weather Service agree: it's a "nice healthy melt" in the Northland for the most part.But April, he reminds us, is not just a…
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Knowledge is power, especially when it comes to science.And while we do live in a world with budgets, there's a lot that can be accomplished - including…