Weather

With Hurricane Irene on the way to the Northeast and possibly making it through our area with 80-100mph winds on Saturday evening on into Sunday it’s important to make a few preparations just in case.  The Northeast hasn’t been hit by a hurricane like this in many years and it’s not really something people are [...]

Continue Reading Preparing for Hurricane Irene in Eastern New York

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My last post, quite a while ago was “We Finally Got Some Snow” and since then we’ve been hit by storm after storm.  It’s a lot of work clearing out the snow and such, but it’s pretty cool to have a good Winter finally after several years of lame ones. We’re still in the midst [...]

Continue Reading Okay We’ve Gotten Quite a Bit More Snow

Tags: Snow, storm

Winter in the North East has been pretty mild lately. I’m a bit disappointed of course. My poor snow BLOWER (thrower? pshht!) is not getting the attention or work it desires and is becoming flabby.  As I told my folks it’s bellowing out in the barn waiting to be unleashed and I might have to [...]

Continue Reading Winter Is Passing Me By to Visit Washington State! Noooooo!

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Hi folks, I’m taking a week vacation finally. It should be great to get some away time and recharge the batteries so to speak. I’m planning on painting some of the house, flying some R/C and working on the FPV system some more. With so much time available there should be quite a few blog [...]

Continue Reading My Plans for the Upcoming Week of Vacation at Home

Tags: FPV, painting, Radio Control, rc

I woke up this morning planning to get some flying in.  Got out of bed, peered out the window and nothing.  So I went to grab a shower, and was saying to myself moments before looking out the hallway window ‘It’s quite unlikely it’ll snow today’ (yes I talk to myself like that in my [...]

Continue Reading The First Snow Signifies Winter is Officially Here

Tags: Radio Control, Snow, Winter