Image of a big rain gauge attached to a post

Have You Ever Seen the Rain? I Have — 1,387 Times

Ever wanted to be a citizen scientist? I started with a simple rain gauge. Eight years and 1,387 rain days later, here’s what I’ve learned…

September 17, 2025 · 6 min · Tim Graettinger
Drawing of the well-holding tank-house system that supplies our water

The Day the Water Stopped: What I Learned During a Seven-Month Drought

We lost water to the house. What do you do next when you’re in a drought?…

April 21, 2025 · 7 min · Tim Graettinger