JR:
Sat, Apr 4, 2015 Notes
- Shopped in the morning at the Toledo Farmers Market.
Around 11:30 a.m., I picked DD up from volunteering in South Toledo.
We parked in back of the Paula Brown Shop, located downtown, at about 11:50 a.m. We viewed the art inside the nearby building ...
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- Apr 14, 2015
- #toledo #beer #brewery #restaurant #food #beverage
JR:
Creating Markdown help documentation
- April 2015
https://github.com/gjtorikian/markdowntutorial.com
https://github.com/chrisalley/commonmark-website
https://github.com/michelf/mdtest
https://help.github.com/articles/markdown-basics
https://help.github.com/articles/...
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- Apr 13, 2015
- #writing #markup #markdown
JR:
Making stuff in the U.S.
- "We used to make shit in this country, build shit. Now we just put our hand in the next guy's pocket." - Frank Sobotka, "The Wire"
Ideally, it would be quality stuff and not actual crap, but I get the gist of the quote.
- Apr 12, 2015
JR:
Illegal taxes by the City of Toledo government
- refuse fee
traffic enforcement camera fines
"It's taxation without representation."
Nothing new for this town.
In the spring of 2007, Toledo city council 'endorsed' an illegal tax on Toledoans. It was a 7-5 vote. Five democrats voted agains...
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- Apr 10, 2015
JR:
Micropayments for News
- Sounds good to me. Some think differently. Naturally.
The people who run media orgs and dislike the micropayment idea, the obviously simple idea for them is not to offer micropayments. No need to criticize media orgs that offer micropayments.
It'...
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- Apr 10, 2015
- #media #business
JR:
Apr 10, 2015 Weather Notes
- Our temps have cooled a little. At 4:00 a.m., TOL reported 68 degrees. At 9:00 a.m., TOL reported 47.
Temps are forecast to be in the mid 30s by Saturday morning, but the weekend looks decent.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday: Mostly ...
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- Apr 10, 2015
- #toledo #weather #history
JR:
Local Storm report Apr 9-10, 2015
- Summary
From the Cle NWS data and the Toledo Blade story
Hail
0808 pm 04/09/2015
whitehouse 41.52n 83.80w
estimated hail size diameter of 0.75 inches reported by trained spotter
0828 pm 04/09/2015
s perrysburg 41.55n 83.62w
measured hail size ...
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- Apr 10, 2015
- #weather
JR:
Wind advisory 405 am edt fri apr 10 2015
- urgent - weather message
national weather service cleveland oh
...strong winds will occur with and behind a cold front this
morning...continuing into the afternoon hours...
.south winds will shift to the west-southwest with the passage of
a cold...
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- Apr 10, 2015
JR:
Fzus51 kcle 100751
- nshcle
nearshore marine forecast
national weather service cleveland oh
351 am edt fri apr 10 2015
for waters within five nautical miles of shore on lake erie
lez142146-101400-
maumee bay to reno beach oh-reno beach to the islands oh-
the islands to v...
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- Apr 10, 2015
JR:
Toledo 7-day forecast Last Update: Apr 10, 2015 3:53 am
- Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation...
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- Apr 10, 2015
JR:
Tornado Warning Statement as of 8:44 PM EDT on April 09, 2015
- ... A Tornado Warning remains in effect for Ottawa County until 915 PM
EDT...
At 842 PM EDT... a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 6 miles northeast of Genoa... and moving east at 40 mph.
Hazard... tornado and quarter ...
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- Apr 09, 2015
JR:
Apr 9 2015 tornado warning wood county
- Tornado Warning
Statement as of 8:28 PM EDT on April 09, 2015
... A Tornado Warning remains in effect for northeastern Wood County
until 845 PM EDT...
At 827 PM EDT... a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Northwood...
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- Apr 09, 2015
JR:
Wind Advisory Statement as of 4:00 PM EDT on April 09, 2015
- ... Wind Advisory in effect from 6 am to 6 PM EDT Friday...
The National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac has issued a Wind
Advisory... which is in effect from 6 am to 6 PM EDT Friday.
Hazardous weather...
* southwesterly winds will develop ...
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- Apr 09, 2015
JR:
Mesoscale discussion 0255 0436 pm cdt thu apr 09 2015
- md 0255 concerning severe potential...watch possible for portions of nrn oh
nws storm prediction center norman ok
areas affected...portions of nrn oh
concerning...severe potential...watch possible
valid 092136z - 092330z
probability of watch ...
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- Apr 09, 2015
JR:
About Augusta National Masters Gold Tournament Green Jacket
- Augusta.com story
It's the classic three-button style, single-breasted and center-vented.
Made of tropical-weight wool (about 2 1/2 yards per jacket) from Forstmann Co. mill in Dublin, Ga.
That brilliant rye green: Pantone 342.
Estimated cost to ma...
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- Apr 09, 2015
- #006B54 #sports #golf #wool #clothing #yarn #blog_jr