Tag Archives: Bill Steffen

Grand Rapids, Michigan Lip-Dub

Posted on May 31, 2011 by OneMom

I pulled up Yahoo! this evening and saw a picture in their news scroll that looked like someone I knew, so I clicked on it and saw the following video from Grand Rapids, Michigan (my former home and the best … Continue reading →

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North American Extratropical Cyclone – 2010

Posted on October 28, 2010 by OneMom

Thanks to the North American Extratropical Cyclone of October 26-27, 2010, it has been a wild couple of days. The National Weather Service in Duluth, Minnesota has some wrap-up of the event: Photos (waves, lighthouse, boats) Preliminary Pressure Records (the … Continue reading →

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High Wind Warning

Posted on October 26, 2010 by OneMom

It is an incredibly windy Tuesday, and the heart of the storm is still in Minnesota – the worst is yet to come. I just heard the Weather Channel use the phrase “upper Michigan will be facing Hurricane force winds”. … Continue reading →

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Michigan Senator "feels climate change"

Posted on August 13, 2009 by OneMom

I just had to take a packing break to pass along this story about Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and how climate change is her number one priority – talk about being out of touch with her constituents in the state … Continue reading →

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The Great Lakes Derecho of 1998

Posted on May 30, 2008 by OneMom

In the early morning hours of May 31, 1998, I was living in northern Ohio and watching one of the most ominous weather systems to hit the United States sweep rapidly across Minnesota, Wisconsin, Lake Michigan and close in on … Continue reading →

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