In 2017, I read over 90 books. According to Goodreads stats, I only gave two of them five stars, 35 were given four stars and 44 were given three stars. I tend to not hand out five star review casually, although it ends up being hard to sort...
Winds keep changing as warming continues
December 24, 2017
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November 2017 was 0.87 degrees Celsius warmer than the mean 1951-1980 November temperature, as above image shows. The last three Novembers — 2015, 2016, and 2017 — are the three warmest in the entire modern record. The warmest month of November...
Fires threaten Santa Barbara
December 17, 2017
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New mandatory evacuation orders have been issued for the areas of Montecito, Summerland and some parts of Santa Barbara city, emergency officials said.Above graph shows carbon monoxide (CO) and carbon dioxide (CO₂) levels from December 5...
Looking Back: November
December 01, 2017
Travel

November to me means the beginning of many things: the rainy season, the holidays, the end of the year. It is always strange when it hits you that this year is almost over! Then you start to reflect on what has happened over the last year...
Warming is accelerating
November 24, 2017
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Warming is accelerating. For some time, it has been warmer than the 1.5°C guardrail that the Paris Agreement promised should not be crossed. This conclusion follows from above analysis of NASA land+ocean data 1880-October 2017, adjusted by 0.59°C...
Who's in charge?
November 07, 2017
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Not a great morning for Theresa May...but then there probably hasn't been one of those since she called her ill fated snap election.The Politico playbook sums up the Cabinet problem nicely, with a quick round-up of all the problems currently sitting...
Sex scandals....and Brexit?
November 07, 2017
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There’s never a good time for a feeding frenzy to break over a political system, but it is difficult to envisage many worse times for the British parliament and government than now. The two major parties – Conservatives and Labour – are currently...
Virat once again failed in DRS, watch dhoni reaction
November 04, 2017
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pic.twitter.com/MqmNcY3Neb— Cricket Videos (@CricketKaVideos) November 4, 2017...
Mohamad Siraj gets emotional after singing national anthem on his debut match
November 04, 2017
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pic.twitter.com/kzNaI0z7Ak— Cricket Videos (@CricketKaVideos) November 4, 2017...
Sachin Tendulkar spotted fans riding bike without Helmet.....
November 03, 2017
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Rider or pillion, both lives matter equally. Please, please make wearing helmets a habit. Just my opillion :) #HelmetDaalo2.0 #RoadSafety pic.twitter.com/0Lamnsj3Fq— sachin tendulkar (@sachin_rt) November 3, 2017...
BCCI FAREWELL TO ASHISH NEHRA
November 03, 2017
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Farewell to the man of the moment - Ashish Nehra #ThankYouAshishNehra pic.twitter.com/onuPCxU4r6— BCCI (@BCCI) November 1, 2...
Looking Back: October
November 02, 2017
Travel

October was the month of tying up some loose ends. I got my hair cut, got my oil changed and went to the doctor. I met friends I had not seen in months for a drink. I only slept in my own bed one Saturday in October, and I did not get to bed...
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