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Previous Blog
Red Cabin Sinkhole
sinkhole
house
Yesterday morning I noticed that our PurpleAir sensor wasn’t reporting. It’s normally plugged into an outdoor GFCI outlet on the red cabin, but with all the rain we’ve…
Jul 8, 2024
Days above 80 °F
weather
temperature
R
It’s hot, sunny, and smoky in Fairbanks today, the seventh day this year where the high temperature has been 80 °F or above. Air conditioners in Fairbanks are uncommon…
Jun 26, 2024
Dusk to Dawn, 2024
running
Andrea and I spent last night (technically this morning) out on the UAF North Campus trails participating in the tenth annual Dusk to Dawn, which is a race where you see how…
Jun 20, 2024
Alaska Endurance Trail Run, 2024
running
This weekend I participated in the 24-hour Alaska Endurance Trail Run. The race started at 8:00 PM Friday evening, ended at 8:00 PM Saturday, and took place on the Skarland…
Jun 2, 2024
Rainfall Days
weather
rain
R
Over the last three days we’ve gotten 0.92 inches of rain at our house (0.40, 0.39 and 0.13 each day). The airport got 0.79 inches (0.03, 0.51, 0.25). The daily differences…
May 26, 2024
Chena River Recreation Area Cabin Trip
fat bike
travel
cabin
crra
Last week I went on a cabin trip with my friend Ned and his dog Cora in the Chena River Recreation Area. It was a perfect introduction to bike packing and winter cabin…
Mar 25, 2024
Late Winter Cold Snap
climate
R
temperature
Last week my friend Ned wrote an interesting article about the latest cold snap for the local newspaper. In the article he mentions that I said that the current cold snap is…
Feb 7, 2024
Fairbanks Weather Web Tracking
climate
R
temperature
nginx
Whenever it’s cold like it has been for the past week, the subject of my Local Fairbanks Temperatures page comes up in various places. Folks on Facebook were curious about…
Jan 28, 2024
Yearly Minimum Temperature
climate
R
temperature
It has felt like a fairly mild winter this year in Fairbanks, and a look at the 12-month temperature anomaly plot shows a lot of reddish days, especially in November and…
Jan 20, 2024
Sunrise and Sunset
astronomy
sunrise
sunset
day length
horizon angle
R
This is the time of year at our house where the sun starts peeking back over Miller Hill in the early afternoon, and direct sun starts hitting the house again. There’s a…
Jan 14, 2024
2023 Books
books
I read a total of 36 books in 2023, and couldn’t finish two others (
Mercury Pictures Presents
and
Sun House
). There were some great books, and some not so great.
Jan 3, 2024
Quarto Blog
quarto
R
running
When I first started my blog in 2005, I primary programmed in Python and so my blog was written using reStructuredText, which was the favored documentation format for…
Jan 1, 2024
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