Eric Pinder
@ericpinder.bsky.social
Author of Counting Dinos, If All the Animals Came Inside, and other books about wilderness, wildlife, and weather.
If weather forecasts used novels instead of numbers, today's forecast would be partly to mostly Smilla's Sense of Snow. Chance of Misery in the afternoon.
February 17, 2025 at 5:32 PM
If weather forecasts used novels instead of numbers, today's forecast would be partly to mostly Smilla's Sense of Snow. Chance of Misery in the afternoon.
My attempt to drive to Thanksgiving dinner on a snowy mountain highway felt sorta kinda like the Fellowship of the Ring's attempt to get across Mt. Caradhras.
November 28, 2024 at 5:01 PM
My attempt to drive to Thanksgiving dinner on a snowy mountain highway felt sorta kinda like the Fellowship of the Ring's attempt to get across Mt. Caradhras.
Jupiter's gravity makes things weigh 2.4 times more than normal. The snow we're shoveling right now apparently fell from Jupiter.
January 13, 2024 at 7:38 PM
Jupiter's gravity makes things weigh 2.4 times more than normal. The snow we're shoveling right now apparently fell from Jupiter.
The good news for children's book authors: Keyboards now include lowercase bear paw and uppercase bear paw.
October 24, 2023 at 4:15 PM
The good news for children's book authors: Keyboards now include lowercase bear paw and uppercase bear paw.
The one downside of having computer stuff last 15+ years is feeling clueless about technology when shopping for a replacement. It's tough finding a new modem that will plug into the telegraph sprocket of my 78-rpm wifi router.
October 1, 2023 at 6:12 PM
The one downside of having computer stuff last 15+ years is feeling clueless about technology when shopping for a replacement. It's tough finding a new modem that will plug into the telegraph sprocket of my 78-rpm wifi router.