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Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez

I'm a roller coaster junkie, a weather enthusiast, a frequent traveler, and a numismatist. My love for coins began when I was 11 years old. I primarily collect and study U.S. coins produced during the 20th century. I'm a member of the American Numismatic Association (ANA) and the Numismatic Literary Guild (NLG). I've also been studying meteorology and watching weather patterns for years. I enjoy sharing little-known facts and fun stuff about coins, weather, travel, health, food, and living green... on a budget. I work from home full-time as a journalist, reporter, and author.

Searching Nickel Rolls: What To Look For When Coin Roll Hunting Nickels

As a coin collector for the past 30 years, nickel coin roll hunting is a hobby of mine. Here's a list of all the nickels you should be looking for in rolls.

4 Perfect Weather Gifts Sure To Make Anyone’s Day

Weather gifts are great for those who love the weather. But if you're not sure what to give the meteorologists you know and love, check out these awesome weather gift ideas sure to light up the weather bug in your life!

Heat Waves: Oppressive & Dangerous Periods Of Hot Weather

Heat waves are prolonged periods of excessive hot weather. A heat wave can bring record-breaking temperatures and heat-related injuries to scores of people.

Lightning Safety Tips: 5 Ways To Stay Alive When Lightning Strikes

These lightning safety tips could save your life. Here's how to protect yourself from lightning strikes - especially if you're stuck outside during a storm.

It’s Not The Heat, It’s The Humidity: Dry Heat Explained

Do you know what a dry heat is and how it might affect your health? Here's exactly what dry heat is and how to protect yourself.

What do you look for when looking through rolls of pennies? Rare dates, copper pennies, errors, and varieties top the list of valuable pennies.

What To Look For When Searching Penny Rolls For Rare & Valuable Pennies

Searching penny rolls is a fun hobby! Here's a list of old pennies, key date & semi-key date pennies, error pennies, and pennies with varieties to look for.

Can We Feel The Weather In Our Bones?

Can the weather cause aches and pains and change how we feel? Some believe so.

What Is An Indian Summer?

While Indian Summer is not the formal name of any time of year, it is a commonly used expression that describes the sunny, warm days of fall after the color of the leaves start to change and after a frost, but before any snowfall has occurred. See when Indian Summers occur, where they occur, and what they signify.

How Pilots Avoid Thunderstorms & Lightning When Flying The Plane

Thunderstorm avoidance is one of the most important skills any pilot can learn. Here are the ways that pilots avoid thunderstorms when flying the plane.

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