Kevin MacKay

Jan 7, 2025 | ca.news.yahoo.com | Kevin MacKay

A deep trough has flooded the southeastern U.S. with incredibly abnormal cold for the past few days. Cold air sagging south out of Canada will bring a sustained and widespread cold snap to the U.S., which could reach Florida with temperatures near the freezing mark by the middle of this week. SEE ALSO: Wicked U.S. blizzard strands drivers and cancels flightsThe freezing temperatures have reached the Gulf of Mexico, which is still relatively warm.

Dec 7, 2024 | theweathernetwork.com | Kevin MacKay

Alberta claims its wintry revenge on the Sunshine StateKevin MacKayMeteorologist Published on Dec. 8, 2024, 12:34 AMAn unusually warm morning in Alberta bested the frigid low temperatures that befell the state of Florida on SaturdayFlorida may have gotten the best of Alberta’s teams in the 2024 and 2004 Stanley Cup finals, but Saturday morning saw some redemption. Much of Alberta woke up Saturday to temperatures nearly two-dozen degrees above normal for this time of year.

Nov 29, 2024 | ca.news.yahoo.com | Kevin MacKay

If you’re one of the many Canadians and Americans who dread winter, you probably spend a lot of time being jealous of the warmth in the south and fearing the frigid air in the north. Every so often, that Arctic air wants a southern vacation and heads south across North America. When this happens, where’s the best place to hide if you want to avoid the freeze? In Canada, there are only two hiding spots, both of which can still leave you vulnerable.

Nov 14, 2024 | psychophysical.org | Kevin MacKay

There are lots of half-forgotten thinkers and practitioners with useful concepts and methods for a Western mind-body practice. It turns out late 19th to early 20th century is where the meat is—for both theory and practice. What is it they say about only reading books that are 100 years old?

Jul 27, 2024 | psychophysical.org | Kevin MacKay

I've been trying to write a book, but the subject matter isn't very "book-shaped." The working title is "Let's Get Psychophysical: The Quest for a Western Mind-Body Practice." However, as soon as I started writing out the linear structure, it exploded into a thousand directions at once, and I can't figure out how to put it all back in order. So instead, I'll let it be "blog-shaped" and publish it in a more messy, non-linear way here on Substack with an accompanying YouTube channel.