Hurricane Larry Thinks It’s a Blizzard

Whom amongst us hasn’t dreamt of being something they’re not. Me, personally, I dream about quitting journalism to open a coffee roastery in a mountain town where I can sling joe in the morning and get a couple of laps in the afternoon. Maybe I’d even close the shop for an hour on mornings with fresh powder. Summers…

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Source: https://gizmodo.com/hurricane-larry-thinks-its-a-blizzard-1847653710
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The Middle East Is Blanketed in Rare Snowfall

It snowed in the Middle East on Wednesday, covering parts of Libya, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Palestine, and Israel in rare white blanket. The region is known more for being dry and hot than snowstorms. But a huge dip in the jet stream similar to what’s happening in Texas allowed polar air to plunge from…

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Source: https://earther.gizmodo.com/the-middle-east-is-blanketed-in-rare-snowfall-1846297090
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Watch bullet trains powering through snow in Japan

Traveling often as a youngster in Britain, the land of bad trains, I adored seeing the Shinkansen high-speed rail services on TV. It still seems a fine example of what can be accomplished when officials are competent, capable of long-term planning, and freed of perverse incentives: three things rarely found in England and never all at once. — Read the rest

Source: https://boingboing.net/2021/02/18/watch-bullet-trains-powering-through-snow-in-japan.html
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Giant pandas play in the Washington DC snow – video

Giant pandas at the Smithsonian’s national zoo enjoyed the cold weather in the US capital by rolling and sliding around in the snow in their enclosure. In a clip shared by the zoo, Mei Xiang and Tian Tian took full advantage of the wintry conditions

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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2021/feb/01/giant-pandas-play-in-the-washington-dc-snow-video
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