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Unpredictable, unreliable
Gillespie Life
Full House Phil Houseal, on November 23, 2021
Unpredictable, unreliable

When “official” weather predictions are less accurate than some random rodents, why do we keep paying attention to them? It seems to me that the accuracy of weather forecasting has plummeted like a barometer in Portland over the past few years. For those of us who are not farmers, the main reasons

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