Westerstraat Amsterdam, 7 a.m. at Wednesday morning. As usual my eyes opened at 7 a.m. (who needs an alarm) and as I looked up, the first thing I saw was snow at my window. Immediately I felt that same rush I used...
Snow storms are covering the the central United States, including Iowa and Oklahoma, which were being hit the hardest. The snow fall has already caused major delays and closures and is expected to get...
created by Gordon Clark | 2 wks ago | updated 1 wk ago 442 views | 38 recommendations | 7 comments
Expect only sunny days this winter in Moscow, as they plan to experiment with cloud-seeding. This is a plan to prevent snow storms from entering the city whereby the Air Force will disperse liquid nitrogen, silver...
Winter is coming on. Now I know that most of the homeless or soon to be homeless people who will be reading this are ones with vehicles, so I will partly gear my advice to you. There are things you will need to successfully and fairly comfortably live in your car, van or...
Latest Warning by UK Government: When you think that something bad is past it raises its ugly head again. Same is the case with Swine Flu. Every other day we hope that we have seen the worst of it and now there...
He's a one named wonder, Winter, and he's on a mission to visit every Starbucks store on the planet earth. Since 1997 Winter has been traveling around the world only making stops at destinations that have a Starbucks.Winter is not a coffee junkie, although he is a fan,...
created by Tina Kells | 29 wks ago | updated 29 wks ago 290 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Melbourne, Australia - The country experienced its worst natural disaster ever at the begging of this year. With fires ravaging regions of Victoria for days; many people lost their homes and lands. The devestation...
Colorado has been hit by a huge blizzard, Governor Bill Ritter has declared a disaster and flights out of the Denver airport have been canceled, schools have been closed, and the National Guard has been called in to...
created by Amy Judd | 38 wks ago | updated 38 wks ago 923 views | 12 recommendations | 2 comments
White skies. Ice heavy trees casting long shadows, icicles glittering dangerously overhead. Fountains of snow arcing from snowblowers. A cold that almost vibrates in one’s bones. Even though we now live in...
The coldest winter in 13 years hit the UK this past season, but it is predicted that snow and frost will become less of a staple of their winters to come. The average temperature this December to February was only...
created by Amy Judd | 42 wks ago | updated 42 wks ago 126 views | 19 recommendations | 2 comments
" Snow and sleet contributed to a spate of road accidents in various parts of Finland on Tuesday morning. The Road Administration issued a warning for poor driving conditions throughout the country. ...
created by Pasi | 42 wks ago | updated 41 wks ago 137 views | 11 recommendations | 5 comments
Background: Experimental Citizen Journalism: Case Snow Survival The night in snow igloo is behind and everything went well. None of the igloos collapse and everyone was able to sleep the night inside and did not...
created by Pasi | 42 wks ago | updated 42 wks ago 215 views | 30 recommendations | 5 comments
Snow Survival is an event at Jyväskylä Finland, where local reserve soldiers make up "snow igloo" and sleep one night inside them. Event was canceled last year, because the lack of snow, but now there sure is...
created by Pasi | 42 wks ago | updated 42 wks ago 228 views | 45 recommendations | 8 comments