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The Beauty After the Storm

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If you scroll down, you'll see images of just before the thunderstorm moved into Wichita about 7pm. Immediately below are images behind the thunderstorms between 8 and 9pm. The Kansas sky put on quite a show. Hope you enjoy them.

Picturesque Thunderstorms Move Into Wichita

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After a day when tornadoes raked Iowa and winds of 80+ mph struck northeast Kansas, I thought I would post a couple of photos of ordinary thunderstorms. When you hear meteorologists talk about a "rain shaft" below is what one looks like. And, a photo of the sun low on the horizon peaking through the thunderstorm. If you are interested, here is what the radar looked like at the time.

So, We Are Upset About Russian 'Interference' While We Intentionally Allow Illegal Aliens to Vote??

According to Justice Department's Rod Rosenstein Friday, the Russians did not change a single vote. Allowing illegal aliens to vote obviously will. I don't get it.

Women's Basketball Fan? See You in Wichita in 2022!!

After our hugely successful hosting of the men's NCAA 2018 basketball tournament, Wichita will be hosting the NCAA women's 2022 Sweet Sixteen and Elite Eight.  Make plans to join us!!

Twitter Lights Up: Los Angeles is Having a Thunderstorm

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It is amusing to me when Los Angeles has a thunderstorm. Radar from 11:20am PDT. Below are just a couple of the many tweets. O n a serious note, stay indoors when you hear thunder or see lightning. This too will pass.

Global Warming: Is There Anything It Can't Do?!

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Global Warming: Words or Deeds?

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Screen capture from ABC News . London during President Trump's recent visit As Al Gore and the Hollywood anti-global warming set continue to fly on their private jets (giving them the highest possible carbon footprints) and while protesters during Donald Trump's recent London trip complained about America's lack of participation in international climate agreements, let's look at what is occurring in the real world: America -- without participating in the climate agreements -- continues to lead the world in decrease in greenhouse gasses. Take a good look at the graph below. Now, take a second look. Free enterprise has produced far, far more of a reduction in greenhouse gas than any of the nations in the treaties. It isn't even close. Currently, we have the lowest rate of extreme poverty in the entire history of the world. We have the lowest level of death by war or violence in world history. The environment gets better by the year.  It appears to me the...