I’m going over my calendar now and I’ve got things color-coded. I’ve got a lot less of the green (work) and pink (school, less days but more full on) in October, more of the yellow (interesting things I do/attend that are not necessarily related to work or school) and black (social) and a bit of [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Weather’
September 21, 2009
Soon is here
Okay let’s get something clear. When I said ‘back soon’, I meant ‘Gimme a month’. So it’s all good really. I’m even 2 days ahead of schedule.
Soookay, what’s been happening here? Work’s fine, the steady computer job is coming to an end soon. The project deadline is in a week and a half and then [...]
April 19, 2009
Nearly one month on
Autumn is here, some trees are turning a pretty reddish brown and there are others that are well on their way to winter baldness. The weather is getting cooler and although we’ve had a few chilly days and a couple of freezing rainy ones, we’re still experiencing sunny days in the 20s. Still very nice [...]
April 2, 2009
First week back in Melbourne
It’s around the same time my plane landed at Tullamarine airport a week ago. It’s been busy busy busy. I’ve been fortunate enough to have had beautiful weather so far. Sunny and mild weather yay! It’s autumn and I half-expected it to be colder. I’m happy it’s not!
I’ve been nursing a wrist injury for about [...]
August 16, 2007
Importantest weather update
Tropical Cyclone Warning: Typhoon “EGAY” (SEPAT)
Issued at 11:00 p.m., Wednesday, 15 August 2007
Typhoon “EGAY” has intensified further and is now moving in a west northwest direction.
Location of Center: (as of 10:00 p.m.) 410 kms northeast of Virac, Catanduanes or
610 kms southeast of Aparri, Cagayan
Coordinates: 16.0°N, 127.4°E
Strength: [...]
December 1, 2006
Weather update: Reming is a wild one
Honestly I’ve never been as giddy about going to the beach as I have been about this weekend’s trip. I’ve been so excited that I’ve been partially packed for about two days now. I didn’t realize that I’ve missed the sun, the sand and the water so much.
Then this stupid typhoon comes, threatens Manila, turns [...]
November 30, 2006
Weather update: Slow ass super typhoon
He sure is a slow one. He doesn’t appear to have moved since Tuesday. Aaaaaaaaaargh!!! Move it and get out of Luzon already, I want to go to the beach this weekend! I’m so annoyed. I mean, COME ON, Reming was predicted to hit Manila yesterday. But noooo, it’s just a little bit windy and [...]
November 28, 2006
Weather update: Durian stinks
You have got to be fucking kidding me.
The tropical storm east of Visayas has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and was named “REMING” (international name “Durian”).
Location of Center (as of 10:00 a.m.): 870 kms east of Samar
Coordinates: 11.4°N, 134.0°E
Strength: Maximum sustained winds of 95 kph near the center and gustiness of up to [...]
September 28, 2006
Super Typhoon!
It was sunny all week! Why storm now?! Curse you, Milenyo/Xangsane! Ack, trusty PAGASA is down!
Ooh Japan Meteorology Agency has nice colored pictures with rings. Pretty. Useful weather info on the Typhoon2000 site.
Thegan (my sister + brother-in-law) and I are supposed to fly out tomorrow night. Aaargh the suspense!
But oh, we can come to work [...]
August 15, 2006
Weather update: Another rainy week
How depressing. Just when I thought we were going to get at least three days of sunshine, Katring comes round.
GALE WARNING NO. 10
For Strong Winds Associated with the Southwest Monsoon
Issued at 5:00 a.m., Today, 15 AUGUST 2006
THE SURGE OF STRONG WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SOUTHWEST MONSOON IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE WESTERN SEABOARDS OF CENTRAL [...]