One of my first reactions after returning to New York from Istanbul was how hot it was. It felt a lot hotter than Istanbul and it was definitely more humid. I thought this could be an anomaly but I remember a friend’s mother claiming that New York is actually warmer than Istanbul, so I looked [...]
Average Temperatures Istanbul vs New York
August 14th, 2008
Hail Storm in New York
August 11th, 2008
Well today’s weather was a little crazy so I took a few videos. As you will see in the videos some of the hail stones were as big as my thumb nail. It lasted about twenty minutes and it got really freaking cold during the storm. Our basement flooded (also in the video) and a [...]
Helping another visitor to Istanbul
August 3rd, 2008
I was contacted by Robert and Cynthia for advice about visiting Istanbul. They found my blog online and did the right thing by asking me for advice. In return Robert offered me a brief run down of his trip to post on my blog. Hopefully Robert’s experience will be useful to other people thinking about [...]
