Canada lottery winner used the weather to pick numbers Scarborough’s weather can forecast big bucks. Just ask recent multi-millionaire Robert Medwid, a 39-year-old stucco contractor from Red Deer, Alberta who won almost $14 million on Lotto 6/49. For the last four years Medwid has played numbers based on Scarborough’s weather patterns, because lottery draws take [...]
The Weather Can Help You Win the Lottery?
January 23rd, 2007 · 3 Comments
Tags: Canadian Weather · Misc Weather · Weather Humor · Weather News
Have scientists oversold global warming?
January 23rd, 2007 · 3 Comments
(Hat Tip: Brendan Loy at IrishTrojan) Have scientists oversold global warming? Scientists long have issued the warnings: The modern world’s appetite for cars, air conditioning and cheap, fossil-fuel energy spews billions of tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, unnaturally warming the world. Yet, it took the dramatic images of a hurricane overtaking New Orleans [...]
Tags: Global Warming · Weather News
“Hey Weatherman, Bring the Warmth Back”
January 23rd, 2007 · 2 Comments
After a Monday that is best described as a seasonal January day with a daily high of 30 and light steady snow. (Erie International Airport received nearly an inch (0.8″) of snow) This trend of near normal temperatures and snow will continue through the first half of the week as a series of disturbances in [...]
Tags: Cold Weather · Erie Weather · Lake Effect Snow · Winter Weather
