Warmer winter weather forecast to continue
Several states will continue to enjoy above-average temperatures this week. ⌘ Read more

Warmer winter weather forecast to continue
Several states will continue to enjoy above-average temperatures this week. ⌘ Read more

Seven winter fruit and vegetables a dietitian always has in her crisper
Stop taking apples, carrots, cauliflower and other untrendy fruit and veg for granted – they pack more of a nutritional punch than you may realise. ⌘ Read more

Is It a Super El Niño Year? It Could Turn the World’s Weather Upside Down
From a wet winter in the Southwest to fewer Atlantic hurricanes, this is what to expect as a potential super El Niño takes shape. ⌘ Read more

Teddy coats, fringing, a little leopard print: How celebs channel runway directions
On-trend tricks from the rich and famous to elevate that winter outfit. ⌘ Read more

Victoria smashed by heavy rain and winds
An early burst of icy winter weather has smashed parts of Victoria, as heavy rain and damaging winds arrive in Melbourne. ⌘ Read more

Victoria smashed by heavy rain and winds
An early burst of icy winter weather has smashed parts of Victoria, as heavy rain and damaging winds arrive in Melbourne. ⌘ Read more

Storm clean-up effort continues in South Australia
Work continues to run around the clock to respond to residents caught out by South Australia’s stormy start to winter. ⌘ Read more

Australia on watch for El Nino as ocean temperatures rise
There are signs an El Nino weather pattern is approaching, with forecasters tracking a spike in temperatures that could trigger the climate driver by winter. ⌘ Read more

WA premier concedes ambulance ramping a ‘challenge’ as wait times blow out before winter begins
West Australian Premier Roger Cook admits ambulance ramping in the state is a “challenge”, as new figures reveal the hours that patients spent waiting to be admitted to hospital has again hit record highs. ⌘ Read more

California’s Wildfire Season Is Already Overactive
Major fires are threatening homes and ecologically sensitive areas following a hot, dry winter. ⌘ Read more

Queen bumblebees have the ability to breath underwater, study finds
The insects appear to have a unique solution to surviving the winter in flooded, underground conditions. A question that is often asked is how certain… ⌘ Read more

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Just showelled 20cm of snow for half an hour, fuck me! I’m totally shattered. But it’s worth it. Looks so beautiful. And all the disbelief and terror in the eyes of the people. Well, that’s what our winters were like three decades ago. I’m just glad that I can work from home.

@lyse@lyse.isobeef.org Ohh, Winter Wonderland. Lovely!

Never had frozen hair. 😳 With just around 0°C? 🤔

@lyse@lyse.isobeef.org Oh yeah, there’s lots of them here. Even in winter when it’s freezing outside. I’m always baffled to see parrots in the snow … feels like a paradox. 🥴

Winter is Coming: Build a Solar Powered Foot Stove

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We built an electric cube heater, powered by a 100-watt solar PV panel. During the day, the solar panel slowly heats the cube, … ⌘ Read more

@xuu@txt.sour.is as long as I see you on IRC, bouncer or not, I don’t worry. Weird, isn’t it? Glad you are OK, Winter’s coming!

@movq@www.uninformativ.de Kommt auf meine Leseliste. Ist ja eh bald Winter.

Russia unleashes world’s largest terror campaign on Ukraine’s energy grid ahead of winter ⌘ Read more

Australia’s team is their worst since 2010 - Broad
Former England bowler Stuart Broad believes Australia have their “worst” team since 2010 heading into this winter’s Ashes. ⌘ Read more

Australia’s team is their worst since 2010 - Broad
Former England bowler Stuart Broad believes Australia have their “worst” team since 2010 heading into this winter’s Ashes. ⌘ Read more

** Fall foliage, music, games, and text editors **
Turning to fall. While playing a little squash this morning one of the pros that hangs out at the courts asked if he could give me and one of my kids some tips. He then proceeded to spend 40 mins or so with us. It was honestly rad. Totally changed how I approach playing squash in that little time. I’m excited to play more this winter.

I’m also excited for the new The Last Dinner Party album to come out in a f … ⌘ Read more

Since 2020, I’ve been putting together one playlist every year, in which each track represents one month of that year. However, I also have assigned each season two specific songs, which does not change year-to-year: Spring: “A Little Bit Of Love” by Weezer and “Gretel” by Alex G; Summer: “Dumb” by Roe Kapara and “Endless Bummer” by Weezer; Autumn: “1979” by The Smashing Pumpkins and “The Dead Come Talking” by Roe Kapara; Winter: “Red Water (Christmas Mourning)” by Type O Negative and “Christmas Time (Don’t Let The Bells End)” by The Darkness

@prologic@twtxt.net This looks really nice! I love the view. For a brief second, the rock in the left bottom corner of the first photo reminded me of a croc tail. These are some massive cliffs, I get the impression that walking down there feels cool during the heat. Yeah, it’s winter over there, but it cooled me off by just looking at it. :-) Oh no, somebody lost their hat.

**PM denies bowing to political pressure over winter fuel **
Sir Keir Starmer says his decision to give more pensioners the payment was the result of an improving economy. ⌘ Read more

**PM denies bowing to political pressure over winter fuel **
Sir Keir Starmer says his decision to give more pensioners the payment was the result of an improving economy. ⌘ Read more

**PM denies bowing to political pressure over winter fuel **
Sir Keir Starmer says his decision to give more pensioners the payment was the result of an improving economy. ⌘ Read more

Miliband defends winter fuel payment U-turn
The energy secretary says the government had to make “difficult” decisions to stabilise the economy. ⌘ Read more

Miliband defends winter fuel payment U-turn
The energy secretary says the government had to make “difficult” decisions to stabilise the economy. ⌘ Read more

The Papers: ‘It was fuelish’ and ‘£14bn for nuclear’
A majority of papers lead with the chancellor’s U-turn on winter fuel payments for pensioners. ⌘ Read more

The Papers: ‘It was fuelish’ and ‘£14bn for nuclear’
A majority of papers lead with the chancellor’s U-turn on winter fuel payments for pensioners. ⌘ Read more

‘It will make a lot of difference’: Reactions to winter fuel payment U-turn
Pensioners react to the government’s decision to change the eligibility rules for winter fuel payments. ⌘ Read more

Chris Mason: Labour hopes to put winter fuel misstep behind them
Ever since the original decision, Labour MPs have grumbled they’ve been taking heat for it. ⌘ Read more

How to avoid getting your car stuck on snowy roads this winter
Planning on hitting the slopes? Here’s how to stay safe and avoid car troubles up the mountain. ⌘ Read more

Live: Big Freeze takes centre stage as Dees and Pies face off on King’s Birthday
A host of stars are braving the Victorian winter to head down the slide as the Big Freeze takes centre stage ahead of Melbourne and Collingwood’s annual King’s Birthday clash. Follow live. ⌘ Read more

More farmers seek mental health support as drought a ‘daily rollercoaster’
A clinical psychologist warns that winter rain will not “wash away the worries” caused by severe drought across southern Australia. ⌘ Read more

SA ambulance ramping rising again, prompting ‘grave concerns’ for winter
Ambulance ramping hours in South Australia rose to their third-highest level on record in May, with the latest surge prompting concerns about a long winter ahead. ⌘ Read more

Snowy start to NSW ski season as traders ‘nervous’ about warm winter
Snow is expected to fall in NSW for the official start of ski season this weekend, despite fears warmer forecasts could spoil conditions over winter. ⌘ Read more

10 Good Things That Happened in the Year Without a Summer
The volcanic winter brought on by the eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia made 1816 the Year Without a Summer. In a previous list, we enumerated the disruptions inflicted on human society by the famines and diseases unleashed by the Tambora eruption. Yet, not everything about 1816 was gloom and doom. There were positive aspects […]

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Where to find free art as ‘behemouth’ Dark Mofo festival kicks off
Tasmania’s iconic winter festival gets underway today, with free experiences hidden across Hobart in disused churches, basements and even a Freemasons lodge. ⌘ Read more

Our 10 most popular winter recipes
Bring extra comfort to cold nights with these delicious dinners. These reader favourites can be ready in 30 minutes or popped in your slow cooker. ⌘ Read more

Five glimpses of hope the drought could loosen its grip this year
There are multiple signs a boost in rainfall this winter and spring will alleviate the record drought currently crippling southern Australia. ⌘ Read more

Tasmanian Labor’s change of tune shows a month is a long time in politics
A month ago Labor said it wouldn’t support a motion of no confidence in Premier Jeremy Rockliff moved by the Greens. But now, leader Dean Winter says things have changed, and changed drastically. ⌘ Read more

No-confidence motion targeting Tasmanian premier tabled by Labor
Labor leader Dean Winter says he has no confidence in Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff. He’s tabled a no-confidence motion which he says he’ll move if there’s enough crossbench support for it. ⌘ Read more

Hot air balloons help town hold its own in the battle for tourists
A West Australian town marketing itself as the “ballooning capital of Australia” welcomes more than 8,000 guests to witness skies filled with colour and light. ⌘ Read more

Drought delivers 8 per cent cut to grain production estimates
With this year’s winter grain crop planted, ABARES estimates drought and dry conditions in SA, Victoria and NSW will see lower harvest totals this summer. ⌘ Read more

Showers forecast to give way to clear wintry conditions in Queensland
Queenslanders may have to deal with another day of rainfall before more typical winter conditions move in over the state. ⌘ Read more

Waltzed in my house from the cold winter night. How could I say no? ⌘ Read more

@kat@yarn.girlonthemoon.xyz Ta! The dead end wasn’t all that bad in my opinion. Personally, I really do like dirt paths and exploring. It was all dried up, so no muddy mess we had to walk through. More like climbing over thick branches that have been worked into the ground by harvesters or forwarders in the muddy winter. Rough terrain. My mate, on the other hand – whose idea it was to check out the real summit in the first place ;-) — wasn’t all that pleased about the detour. Oh well. :-D

42% of Americans under 30 say they’re ‘barely getting by’ financially, Harvard survey finds
Mike Winters,  Money Reporter  -  CNBC

_Stephan: When I was a boy, the social consensus was that each generation would do better than the one before. Despot Trump has reversed all of that and, as you can see in this report, it is particularly affecting young people who didn’t go to college. We are moving into a recession, maybe even a depression, a … ⌘ Read more

“The Tree”™ in last winter:

https://movq.de/v/f0c0e1e38c/

Now it’s getting greener:

https://movq.de/v/24e62315ef/

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@lyse@lyse.isobeef.org I walked under 25°C during my lunch hour today, but with a sunshine that could fry an egg if dropped on the asphalt. I told a friend in Manila about it, and she told me that 25°C is Winter/Christmas temperatures for them. I felt cooler right away. :-)

@arne@uplegger.eu Hals- und Beinbruch! Die Bahn hat ja nur die vier Feinde: Frühling, Sommer, Herbst und Winter. Wurdest Du heute positiv überrascht?

@lyse@lyse.isobeef.org I don’t remember exactly. They might have been growing all winter. The trick is to have a badly insulated extension to the house.

@falsifian@www.falsifian.org Oh, that’s neat! Interesting how “obviously” isn’t all that obvious at all, even to the contrary. I reckon I have to read up on that subject on the weekend. :-)

I like how Ian’s and your photo complement each other, winter and summer join forces for something special. :-)

Some satisfying icicle-breaking in our backyard: photos.falsifian.org/video/sM7G3vfS6yuc/VID_20250217_203250.mp4

I couldn’t resist taking home a prize:

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It’s been snowy here in #Toronto.

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(I tried formatting the images in markdown for the benefit of yarn and any other clients that understand it.)

#photo #photos #winter

Es hört sich an wie Frühling und fühlt sich an wie Herbst: Es muss wohl Winter sein.

It’s not a winter wonderland out here, but with Christmas and winter coming soon, maybe a little snow on my blog isn’t a bad idea. I’ve just programmed a snow animation for another project and thought I could reuse the code in the form of a simple GoBlog plugin. ❄❄❄ ⌘ Read more

A short winter bike tour
Yesterday, I watched some cycling videos and that somehow gave me some motivation to do at least one more short bike tour this year. Today, I did a short round around the city and saw some new places. With 5° Celsius and some sun, the temperature wasn’t the best, but at least it didn’t rain. To keep the motivation high, I listened to some music with my new headphones. ⌘ Read more

❤️ 🎶: HUNJUNG YEONSUH by WINTER

** Sleepy garden beds **
This afternoon I put the garden to sleep for the fall; in the past we’ve had some fall and winter vegetables going, but this year that didn’t happen, so, I emptied out the rain barrels, cleaned them out, trundled them to a place where they wouldn’t get blown around by any winds, mulched some of the beds, weeded and generally plotzed around like a garden goblin.

I’ve fallen into the habit of making a big thing of rice over the weekend — I always intend to do something with this rice, but instead I use it for s … ⌘ Read more

The best outdoor fun in Salt Lake City around KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2024
Heading to KubeCon a bit early, or planning on staying around for the weekend? The options for outdoor fun are endless, even if it’s not quite ski season. From winter hiking to snowshoeing, bobsledding, winter camping or even… ⌘ Read more

The Schedule is Live for Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s First KubeCon + CloudNativeCon India 2024
On 11 and 12 December, the cloud native community will come together for the first time in Delhi this winter to dive deep into the innovative ecosystem of cloud native technology SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – October 1, 2024… ⌘ Read more

Alright. My first mentions—which were picked not so randomly, LOL—are @prologic@twtxt.net, @lyse@lyse.isobeef.org, and @movq@www.uninformativ.de. I am also posting my first image too, which you see below. That’s my neighbourhood, in a “winter” day. Hopefully @prologic@twtxt.net will add my domain to his allowed list, so that the image (and any other further) renders.

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Winter soldier: scale down Kubernetes made easy
Member post originally published on the Devtron blog by Bhushan Nemade TL;DR: Stop wasting money on idle resources! Winter Soldier, an open-source tool, helps you automatically scale down non-production environments, saving you up to 28% on your annual… ⌘ Read more

Why flowers blooming all year round may be cause for concern
A native flower farmer has not had her usual winter break from picking this year as unseasonably warm weather brings blooms through the usually quiet months. ⌘ Read more

Record warm temperatures mean cheaper winter veggies but less feed for livestock
Prices for some vegetables are falling because of oversupply, but there are concerns for the livestock industry as Queensland’s soaring temperatures dry pasture and feed. ⌘ Read more

@movq@www.uninformativ.de wow! We are “lucky” today, only 27°C here, 87% humidity, overcast, and raining sporadically. Thanks to the rain our temperatures aren’t high, but muggy nevertheless. I am ready for our winter too, you know, that whole week. LOL.

35°C and rising … can haz winter?

** Dithering the Shire **
In my last post I said that

I’ve had a few ideas for other personal experiments I wanna build on those walks, but haven’t actually wanted to do much programming — maybe this fall or winter will be a good time for that?

Welp, it wasn’t even an idea when I wrote that, but I made another implementation of pico cam, this time using swift for iOS. I won’t release it to the App Store because I d … ⌘ Read more

Pumpkins are a winter favourite, but here’s why you may pay more this season
Patchy pumpkin supply across Australia leads to higher prices at the check-out, while some growers say returns are poor. ⌘ Read more

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@bender@twtxt.net haha yeah. he’s never been free to roam the house when we are away, he’s either with us - or in his big crate in our bedroom (he’s not in there for long, just when he cannot be with us in the car etc). So it’s going to be damn nice to have a safe place for him outside. We fenced our garden in last year, he’s been there a lot when we are home, he loves it a lot (especially during winter). But we cannot have him there when we’re not home. But with the new dog yard thing - he can stay there without me worrying.

** books, the end of winter, video games and javascript **
Since my last update I’ve read a handful of books. Some standout reads include Tales from Earthsea, The Other Wind and The Left Hand of Darkness, all by Ursula K. Le Guin. I’d read them all before, accepted for The Other Wind. I thought I’d read The Other Wind, but hadn’t! Chaos: Making a New Science by James Gleick was also a fun read. I liked it for the rabbit holes it invited me down; I’ve been thinking a lot … ⌘ Read more

Snow Blows Across Manitoba Highway
Parts of Saskatchewan and Manitoba received heavy snow as a winter storm hit Canada on Monday, February 26. Footage taken by X user @Clearski shows near-whiteout conditions on Highway 45 as she traveled toward Russell on Monday. A snowfall warning was in effect for Russell, where Environment Canada predicted up to 20 cm (7.8 inches) of snow accumulation and wind gusts up to 60 km/h (37 mph). CBC reported several schools in Mani … ⌘ Read more

Winter Storm Bears Down on Saskatchewan
Heavy snow and gusty wind lowered visibility in parts of Saskatchewan on Monday, February 26, as a winter storm hit the province. A winter storm warning was in effect for Saskatoon as Environment Canada forecast heavy snow accumulating up to 10 cm (4 inches) and winds gusting to 70 km/h (43 mph). Weather officials warned wind chill values would approach or exceed -40 on Monday and Tuesday nights. Footage shows conditi … ⌘ Read more

Blizzard Conditions Seize Saskatchewan
A winter storm warning was issued for Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, as officials anticipated temperatures plunging to -18 degrees Celsius (-0.4 Fahrenheit) by Monday afternoon, February 26. Footage here, recorded by local Jason Friesen, shows blizzard conditions in Saskatoon on Monday morning. According to local reports, the most significant amount of snow was expected to fall over Monday afternoon, with authorities warning … ⌘ Read more

Winter Storm Pushes Into Pacific Northwest
Satellite imagery captures a strong winter storm making its way across the west coast of the United States and Canada on Monday, February 26. The storm system was forecast to bring heavy snow to parts of the Oregon Cascades and Northern Rockies, according to the Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA). Footage shows the storm moving across western states and Canadian provinces. Areas of Saska … ⌘ Read more

The river was frozen for a few weeks this winter (somehow I even saw folks ice fishing at one point) but melted away again pretty fast. NOAA is saying now it’s probably not going to freeze again this year. Wow.

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❤️ 🎶: With You by WINTER

Для The Outlast Trials вышло бесплатное праздничное обновление Winter Kills
Разработчики запустили временное событие с новыми заданиями и тематическими украшениями.

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Soggy winter ambling. ⌘ Read more

If snow fall on the mountains is reducing so much, and this snow acted as a water reservoir formed in Winter to get through the warmer, dry summers, then we should start creating huge water reservoirs on top of mountains; pumping the water up there when it rains.

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Wondering that part of the charm and attraction of Christmas markets could come from a common nostalgia towards every day street markets in towns and a longing for more outside social life during the cold, clammy Winter days.

The first cold days of Winter are upon us.

Worried you won’t find cheap mangoes this summer? Here’s some other tropical fruit you can buy
The much-loved Bowen mangoes won’t be overflowing on supermarket shelves this summer due to a warmer than average winter. So, without as many mangoes on the market, what else will be in store? ⌘ Read more

Hold the pav. North Queensland mangoes set to be in short supply at Christmas after warm winter
A warmer-than-average winter will see fewer Queensland mangoes on supermarket shelves this Christmas, with producers warning a lower yield will lead to a reduced supply of the tropical fruit. ⌘ Read more

In my second apartment, I really like sitting in the winter garden (more some kind of balcony or loggia but with windows) in the evening and looking outside. The neighbors aren’t very close, and you can see the sky well. It’s very relaxing to sit here in the dark, thinking and enjoying the time. ⌘ Read more

Queensland farmers have grown too many vegetables, but who’s to blame?
Ideal growing conditions this year have seen the volume of vegetables in one of Australia’s largest winter production regions skyrocket, leading to oversupply and low farmgate prices. ⌘ Read more

Are you missing out on the best bit of a broccoli?
Fruit Nerd Thanh Truong gives you his tips on how to choose, store and eat the most humble of winter vegetables – the broccoli. ⌘ Read more

Veggie ‘oversupply’ sees 70pc price drop on some produce, farmers struggle to recoup costs
Due to an unusually warm winter in northern Australia, an oversupply of fresh produce like capsicums and tomatoes is leading to fears that farmers’ costs for growing vegetables will soon outweigh their return. ⌘ Read more

@abucci@anthony.buc.ci buuuuut it show when winter!

In the time scale viewed from the planets perspective, the climate has changed many many times.. The issue is whether that change that will inevitability come is hospitable to us meat bags. Or if we are doomed to take part in the next mass extinction event.

@abucci@anthony.buc.ci buuuuut it show when winter!

In the time scale viewed from the planets perspective, the climate has changed many many times.. The issue is whether that change that will inevitability come is hospitable to us meat bags. Or if we are doomed to take part in the next mass extinction event.

Doing alright. Getting thru winter. How are you?

@prologic@twtxt.net Me too! I really wanted to do some winter camping this year, but I have not been motivated enough to pack up and go when the weekend comes - but one day soon I will head out and do that :)

**Have you decided how will you be celebrating this year’s Winter Solstice yet?

@tidalclub is organizing a 24 hours long online festival, and I’ll be playing there! More info:

https://merankorii.blogspot.com/2022/12/live-at-club-tidals-night-stream.html**
Have you decided how will you be celebrating this year’s Winter Solstice yet?

@tidalclub is organizing a 24 hours long online festival, and I’ll be playing there! More info:

[merankorii.blogspot.com/2022…](https … ⌘ Read more