Another entry in my travel log series The first thing that hits you about Joshua Tree National Park in California is the feeling of space. Wide desert landscapes stretch in every direction, broken up by massive piles of boulders that look as if someone dropped them there eons ago. And then there are the treesContinue reading “A Visit to Joshua Tree National Park”
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Great Lakes Weather Dynamics
You can sum up this week’s blog theme in one word: Weather. The theme was likely brought on by the inclement weather that has plagued the area all summer. Yes, there have been many beautiful sunny days where I live, but overall, I would classify the summer of 2024 as a rainy one thus far.Continue reading “Great Lakes Weather Dynamics”
How Rainy and Overcast Days Affect Mood and Energy Levels
Rainy, overcast days often make people feel out of it and even irritable due to a complex interplay of physiological, psychological, and environmental factors. I’m one of those who crave sunlight. A day or two of rainy weather is fine, but when it extends more than that, I feel like I am walking through lifeContinue reading “How Rainy and Overcast Days Affect Mood and Energy Levels”
