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Got quite a soaking down here last night - but we needed it. :) Looks like Al was pretty near ground zero though (10" rain).

This is Massachussets, but might be a bad sign of the times for NJ. I guess most of the bogs here are protected from development though. Or are they?…. http://online.wsj.com/articles/cranberry-giant-adds-real-estate-to-the-mix-1407883940 Cranberry Giant Adds Real Estate to the Mix A.D...

Here's something new to worry about….. http://www.wired.com/2014/07/usb-security/ BadUSB can be installed on a USB device to completely take over a PC, invisibly alter files installed from the memory stick, or even redirect the user’s internet traffic. Because BadUSB resides not in the flash...

According to the NWS, we have the potential for 3 to 4 inches of rain over the next couple days. Tonight Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds and heavy rain. Cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of...

I have been re-reading John McPhee's The Pine Barrens in bits and pieces, and just got to this part (pages 107-110)….

This should remind me to look before typing while sitting on the porch. :D

We got nailed with the "super derecho". This was much worse than Hurricane Sandy in my area. http://forums.njpinebarrens.com/threads/here-comes-the-hot-weather.8394/page-2#post-99809

http://www.macrumors.com/2014/06/27/aperture-development-stops/

This family visits me every day. If I sit quietly on the porch, they come pretty close. I counted a total of 13 chicks yesterday (are the babies called chicks?). Very cute, constantly going "peep peep peep". And they run very fast for such little birds.

Wow. This should create problems for a lot of people.... http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/del-closes-495-bridge-column-tilt-23967851

Was on Rt 49 a little after 10:30 this morning and traffic was already bumper to bumper Northbound all the way from Cumberland Pond up to Rt 55. Lots of unhappy looking people with no front license plates. Sure glad that I was heading South….

From the National Weather Service. Add them all up and there could be as much as 5-1/2 inches of rain by Thursday. Tuesday Showers. High near 56. East wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an...

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 340 AM EDT TUE APR 15 2014 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THE FREEZE...

And it looks like a nice one. :)

Sure seems weird for the sun to be up until 7:00 PM, like winter came to an abrupt end. It's all good though. Yesterday I was on an international flight from Europe to Newark when the change happened. I had set my watch for Eastern time when we left - I always set my time to the destination...

Update your devices guys, this nasty bug could put you at risk. http://www.macrumors.com/2014/02/22/os-x-ssl-vulnerability/ As per this article, you can see if you are vulnerable by going here: https://gotofail.com Glad that I haven't updated my Mac to Mavericks (MacOSX 10.9). Older...

This is very cool technology. But think of the privacy implications... They could now have a map of every room in your house, and watch you walk around it. :ninja: http://www.google.com/atap/projecttango/

Rated as #100 out of 100 cities in this article. Jersey City was #45 (only city in NJ to even make the list). ;) http://www.menshealth.com/health/best-worst-cities-men-0

Anyone else notice a problem? It has been intermittent, but sometimes the page will take forever, or not load at all. Took me a few tries to post this thread. Has been like this all evening for me. Other sites seem to be fine though.

There' been a lot of discussion recently about Garmin updating their Birdseye aerial imagery and people say it's a big improvement. Here in NJ, in the past they used the state's 2007-2008 Orthophotography (as seen here on NJPB Maps for example) however they reduced the resolution from the...