About Me

I was born in Waco, Texas, just a month too late to witness one of the most devastating tornadoes in US history, was raised in Los Angeles, but now make my home in Sacramento, capital of the golden state of California.

In case you were wondering about my profile photo, it's Hurricane Jeanne, the tenth named storm, the seventh hurricane, and the fifth major hurricane of the 2004 Atlantic hurricane season.

The Little Goddess Series by Amy Lane

In this urban contemporary fantasy/paranormal romance series by Amy Lane, college student Corinne Carol-Anne Kirkpatrick (a.k.a. Cory) must face a variety of supernatural phenomenon in her job as night clerk for a rural northern California gas statio...

Weather Instruments

This guide to vendors of meteorological equipment focuses on professional and scientific quality instrumentation. Some other useful guides are Environmental Expert, Find a Sensor.com, ids-Environment, Meteo Technology, and ThomasNet.

Measuring the Weather

"Whether the weather be fine, Whether the weather be not, Whether the weather be cold, Whether the weather be hot, We'll weather the weather, Whatever the whether, Whether we like it or not." -Author Unknown This lens focuses on real-world...

The Sacramento Jazz Jubilee

Every Memorial Day Weekend since 1974, Old Sacramento and other downtown venues have drawn a horde of jazz fans to the Sacramento Jazz Jubilee, the top jazz festival in the West. Sponsored by the Sacramento Traditional Jazz Society, the event feature...

Bitter Moon by Amy Lane

A new book by the author of the Little Goddess Series. Torrant and Yarri escaped Rath's evil when they were children. As they grow into their destined love, his poison threatens the very foundations of their world.

NovaLynx Corporation

NovaLynx Corporation is a manufacturer and distributor of professional quality weather monitoring instruments and systems including a complete line of tipping bucket rain gauges, standard rain gauges, anemometers and wind vanes, Class A evaporation p...

Roy C. Booth

Roy C. Booth is an author, playwright, poet, editor, educator, and game developer who lives in Hibbing, Minnesota. This lens features background on his many internationally produced plays, from children's to farce to sci-fi. Read about his LARP con...

Bergerot House

3340 Washington St (between Presidio and Walnut) San Francisco, California Built 1912 Oliver Everett, Architect

Joyce Krieg's Talk Radio Mysteries

Shauna J. Bogart made her debut in Murder Off Mike, which won the Malice Domestic contest for the best first traditional mystery.

Mary Wilhelmine Williams

Teacher, Historian, Pacifist, Feminist Born May 14, 1878 in Stanislaus County, California Died March 10, 1944