lawrence kansas weather for may 19:
hi: 69 norm: 77 lo: 56 norm: 54 (ok) precip month to date: 5.82” norm precip month to date: 2.96” (ruh-roh) + more rain on the way kinda cuts into your lawn-mowing time (haw haw) but funny weather we’ve been having, huh? . . . meanwhile n. alberta has 4% of normal rain wildfires have already started + earthworms in boreal forests 1st time since ice age (invasives from s. europe) releasing more carbon as they burrow . . . from “sponge” to “spout” . . . the lowly worm conquers the globe, etc. meanwhile in ontario, more flooding “weather to dominate commodity headlines this week heat wave across the southern U.S. severe storms across the central U.S.” producing “unneeded precipitation” + hazardous shipping conditions miss., mo. r. valleys + floods in s.e. brazil, kyushu, n. taiwan, oman (!), basque country “resist the urge to say ‘but it was drier where i live’ so climate change is a hoax. your local experience doesn't define the global experience.” (but the two are converging. i’m throwing all this at you to make it real. human beings cannot bear very much reality, esp. usamerican human beings, but we better get used to it) another 45 tornadoes in plains 106 (f) in the shade in yucatan; record drought in s. australia; half of zimbabwe’s livestock 2 wks after cyclone fani, in chennai no electricity, not enough clean water, destroyed crops, no trees = no shade 100+f notice i’m leaving out predictions * first POOC post in over a week - lack of internet (non-weather-related) last week.
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I'm a writer & teacher in Lawrence, Kansas who actually believes the scientists. I wrote a book of poems called Of Some Sky that seems to have something to do with all this. |