Category Archives: Weather, Tides & Geography

The physical world around us – weather, tides, and natural land features.

Tsunami Warnings I Have Known

The big news in Haines yesterday was the Chile earthquake and the resulting tsunami threat. We learned about it as Aly and I prepared to go to town for her weekly Writers Club at the library. Because of the tides, … Continue reading

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Sepia Day

Part of what makes this place so beautiful is the amazing changes caused by subtle alterations in light. I’ve been looking forward all winter to what we call a “sepia day,” and today we got it. Sepia days are wintry … Continue reading

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