When a hurricane devastated Britain in October 1987, the British Meteorological Office took a drubbing for not providing sufficient warning.
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Detail from “Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee” by Ludolf Bakhuizen
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Struggling to cope without computers
My word processing computer is on the fritz, so I am writing this column with a pencil on a pad of paper. It took me a long time to find the pencil. I had to buy the pad of paper.
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Snow and poker
Who could have predicted this almost snowless winter? Here it is March and I still haven’t taken my snow shovel out of the basement. I checked the “Old Farmers Almanac.” I checked the newspapers. As far as I can discover, no forecaster anticipated the remarkable deficit of snow in my part of the New England.