Author: Richie Kennedy

  • you know you’re hardcore when….

    when attending a meeting on the new US 59 freeway, I was reconized by two folks there, one a retired KDOT engineer, another one of the KDOT reps there….

  • rainfall

    as of 8:00 this morning, 1.9 inches of rain had fallen overnight. There’s probably a little more in the rain gauge since then.

  • Graduation Weekend

    This past weekend was graduation at KU…. and there was a member of the “family” that was walking down the hill. Not only was it Ashley Lafond‘s graduation, but this Saturday happened to also be her birthday. I dropped by for a little over an hour on Sunday afternoon and said hi, brought a card,…

  • Rain gauge

    last night, we got 0.9 inches up at the top of the hill where I’m located

  • More Rain

    As many can tell by the messages left here by the weather office, we had a thunderstorm pass through. Here at home, we had moderate wind, very little (if any) hail, and a lot of rain. I haven’t had a chance to check the rain gauge.

  • Rainfall

    As of about 7:15 this morning, 2.6 inches of rain have fallen where I’m located.

  • Ok, I think we’ve survived this one

    We had quite a storm head through here, prompting a severe t-storm warning. Wind wasn’t that bad here, but we did get some rain, and they just issued a Flash Flood Warning. About half an inch fell during the first storm, another 2/10s has fallen in subsequent storms

  • blog update

    I’ve did a little messing around with using syndicated RSS feeds from the National Weather Service, and a Yahoo! email list related to Dance Teams.

  • picture count

    As of the end of Sunday evening, the picture count stands at 22,365. 357 shots have been “counted” since I went to the new Digital Rebel — $50 worth of film and processing with 10 36-exposure rolls at $3 and $2 processing per roll — not to mention time I would have to spend scanning,…

  • Twice the speed of life

    No sooner did I send birthday girl Nicole Lafond an e card than I got a nice thank you note back. Must be good timing to send her the card just before she cheked the email box 🙂