Monthly Archives: January 2011

Shut Down

The severe weather effectively shut down the homestead for a while. Saturday, when the wind forecast called for 55 knot winds, with gusts to 75, we stopped the wind generator and cut back energy consumption. We had plenty of battery … Continue reading

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“Spraynbow”

The cold, windy weather continues here on Lynn Canal. Mercifully, they’re backing off the prediction of 60 knot winds over the weekend, but not by a whole lot. At noon, we’re showing 5° outside, putting the wind chill somewhere below … Continue reading

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