I have been talking about severe tstorm risk in the region since Mon as a low from the Gulf of AK heads to CA then eastward and works with the subtropical jet stream. As of yesterday @NWSSPC agreed here is the latest for Tue 29 - Wed 30 main risk damaging winds @FOX19

In the warm microclimate along the south-facing wall of our house wild flowers bloom early and bees get to work. Western Wallflowers bloomed 2 days ago and bees are already harvesting. Old manual focus lens - bee movement & wind had trouble hitting the focus. @FOX19

Sat March 08 2025 1330 EST - several sunspots or clusters - sky clear and very transparent from low humidity - taken with an old Pentax 67 800mm lens a Laowa converter, a 2x Canon teleconverter - equivalent. focal length of 1770mm - Fuji GFX 100s camera @FOX19

FUN WITH FUNGI! on a pleasant (meteorological) winter afternoon in Ault Park, Cincinnati, Ohio. In this case White Tree Fungi, on the job, busy in their imperceptibly slow, important work of decomposing this fallen tree.

Cold morning in Cincinnati