Recent blog posts by Mike Brookins
Weather putting squeeze on New York’s economy
Friday, June 24, 2011
When it comes to the ideal weather climate, most people would agree that New York State falls a little short.
April snow!?! Top spring break places to escape
Thursday, March 31, 2011
After seeing a near record 178.6” of snow this past season most people aren’t in a laughing mood about us calling for more!
How to celebrate the season & save big
Monday, November 29, 2010
Spend a little now to save a lot later. That’s the reasoning behind replacing with or buying new energy efficient light bulbs.
You’ve never seen snow like this
Friday, November 19, 2010
Here in Central New York we see more snow than most everywhere else in the country.
New information on global warming & hurricanes
Friday, November 12, 2010
Global warming is a very hot topic of discussion these days and a recent study may put out some of the flames. Researchers at the University of Hawaii have found that the rise in water temperatures associated with global warming doesn’t correlate into an increase in tropical thunderstorms and hurricanes.
What this weather quiz says about you
Friday, November 05, 2010
Unless you’re living on the space station or in a Chilean mine, the weather affects everyone.
Steer clear of ski injuries this winter
Friday, October 29, 2010
It’s something I never thought about when I was in my skiing prime back in high school and college; staying injury free during ski season.
No Halloween tricks from Mother Nature lately
Thursday, October 28, 2010
Everyone’s eyes are closely watching the forecast for this Sunday evening. Will Mother Nature scare up a frightful storm or hand out a treat of dry, mild weather for Halloween? If
Invasion of the ladybugs
Friday, October 15, 2010
Get ready for an attack of insects in the coming weeks. As nights get colder ladybugs will be looking for a nice warm place to winter, and it’s your home! With winter being so long, snowy and cold around Central New York, who can blame them?
Growing Season is Over for Some
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
It’s a sure sign that winter is not far away, the end of the growing season.
Drone airplane gets a GRIP on hurricanes
Friday, October 08, 2010
Scientists from NASA have just wrapped up a mission to better understand how hurricanes form, rapidly intensify and dissipate.
