Monthly Archives: March 2011

Aurora Dances Down

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Mark Zeiger

Early Tuesday morning, I put on my warmest parka and went down to the veranda to see the aurora borealis, the northern lights. Recent sunspot activity has been violent enough to disrupt cell phone and satellite Internet service on the … Continue reading →

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March Arrives in Leonine Fashion

Posted on March 1, 2011 by Mark Zeiger

March has arrived in classic form in our part of Southeast Alaska. Unlike last year, the month’s “coming in” is distinctly leonine. The gales we’ve seen for many days now persist, and will continue through the rest of the week, … Continue reading →

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