My daughter needed to be in Lexington VA from 10 AM Saturday through noon Sunday. It’s 5 hours round trip. Breck and I dropped her off and made a hiking / camping trip out of it. I chose the Cold Mountain summit hike specifically because the summit is very unusual for VA, open meadow that […]
Though we don’t eat steak very often, every once in awhile we just have to have one. These delicious petite sirloin steaks are very satisfying; and the succulent dijon white-wine sauce has a taste that’s very pleasing to the palate! Low-Point Sirl…
If this forecast track and timing for Tropical Storm Lee’s remnants holds, northern Virginia could see a potentially good chase day this coming Thursday afternoon if sunshine can stir up some instability. I’ll be monitoring the situation!
This Storm Prediction Center graphic for Day 4 (Labor Day Monday) looks suspiciously like the Day 4 graphic posted yesterday that covered Sunday. Guess the models slowed things down overnight.
UPDATE 4:00 p.m.: Just rechecked the Day 4-8 convective …
This is perhaps my favorite time of the year. Even though the days are slowly getting shorter, it’s still light long enough into the evenings that we can get in some play time after work, yet the temperatures are cooler than they were just a few weeks …
Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell announced today that sales of Virginia wine reached an all-time high of 462,112 cases sold in fiscal year 2011. The numbers show an increase from 414,785 cases in FY 2010. That’s great news for the Virgini…
Hmmmm…decent chance of a chase day this coming Sunday! I’ll have to keep an eye on the models starting tomorrow sometime.
