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Tuesday, October 28, 2008

early wet snow

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Yes, your eyes are working. :-) We had a very sloppy day with some wet snow in my area. I had to drive to a mall about 25 miles away to pick...

final update on Sauders Ditch Fire

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Sorry for the delay in posting this update. The forum thread about this fire on wildland fire reported yesterday morning (27 October) that...
Friday, October 24, 2008

Sauders Ditch Fire - 70% contained

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I have been relying on reports posted to wildland fire as my primary source for my posts about this fire. According to this mornings repor...
Thursday, October 23, 2008

Sauders Ditch Fire update

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According to a Star Ledger report around mid-day, the fire is at 50 percent containment and is not expected to spread outside of the remote...
Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Sauders Ditch Fire (Pine Barrens, NJ)

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The fire that I wrote about last night, aka the Sauders Ditch Fire, continues to burn tonight according to reports on wildlandfire.com. The...
Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Fire in NJ Pine Barrens

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There is a wildfire in the NJ Pine Barrens in the Warton Forest area. See this report from the Wildland Fire website . And see this article...
Saturday, October 18, 2008

Revisions to yesterdays post

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For those of you who are interested and may have already read the post I made yesterday on Burned Area Emergency Response , I just made some...
Friday, October 17, 2008

Burned Area Emergency Response

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In July, I wrote about the Basin Complex fire that burned portions of the Los Padres National Forest. I wondered what was heppening in Los P...
Thursday, October 16, 2008

Santa Ana Winds

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I found this webpage with a good brief description of Santa Ana winds by Robert Fovell, Professor of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences at th...

California wildfires

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Some of you may have heard about the recent wildfires in California on the news. Capt. Mike of the Firefighter blog has been writing about ...
Wednesday, October 15, 2008

What is happening at Lost Padres?

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I went to the Los Padres National Forest website recently to see what has been happening in the aftermath of the Basin Complex Fire that I w...
Monday, October 13, 2008

wildfire terminology

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I was looking around on the internet last week for some basic information about the anatomy of a wildfire along with some definitions of som...
Friday, October 10, 2008

Condor Chick survives Basin Complex Fire

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I am starting to poke around on the various websites that I was following last July when I wrote about The Basin Complex Fire in Los Padres ...
Thursday, October 09, 2008

Delaware River (part 3): a culvert along the canal

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I took a drive down to check out a section of the Delaware and Raritan Canal about two miles south of Lambertville, NJ yesterday afternoon. ...
Tuesday, October 07, 2008

Delaware River (March 2008): part 2

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Both pictures were taken in Lambertville. One was taken on March 6, 2008 when the Delaware was at bankfull and the second was taken nine day...
Monday, October 06, 2008

Delaware River (March 2008): part 1

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Last March (March 6) I was out for a walk along the Delaware River when the River was at what is known as bankfull. We had just had a signif...
Saturday, September 13, 2008

Trees in Delaware River floodplain near Frenchtown NJ

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I wrote a few days about my walk along the Delaware River south of Frenchtown NJ along the Delaware and Raritan Canal Towpath. Now I am not ...
Tuesday, September 09, 2008

Walking along the Delaware River

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We are frequent visitors to the Delaware River in Hunterdon County, NJ. Usually someowhere between Frenchtown and Washington's Crossing....
Saturday, September 06, 2008

Ballons

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I'm taking a short break from my writings on the Pine Barrens, in part because I need to finish up another writing project. So, I though...
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Wednesday, September 03, 2008

Brendan T. Byrne State Forest

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In recent years almost every day trip we have made to the Pine Barrens involves a visit to the Brendan T. Byrne State Forest (formerly Leba...