Variations on a Theme

16 minutes apart.

We are having some very strange weather here in Scottsdale, Arizona, as yesterday’s snap discloses.

Here are two more from yesterday taken at sunset, the first in teeming rain, the second replete with drama and show.



At 6:01pm.


16 minutes later at 6:17pm.


Add to that the fact that Flagstaff, some 2 hours north of here and at 7,000 feet above sea level, just reported 35.9 inches of snow in one day, the highest on record. And there are still those who deny the reality of climate change, with sea levels rising and glaciers melting. Wow!