Based in the Pacific northwest, Nick walker is a meteorologist, voice- over professional and writer.

These are his stories, memories and opinions.

Archive

Opinion
- Jan 19, 2024 I'm Quitting the Grammar Police
- Nov 30, 2021 Weather Disasters—Does a Loving God Create Them?
- Oct 1, 2021 Would You Help Bring My Grandson Home?
- Jan 15, 2021 Is Honesty Becoming Passé?
- Oct 16, 2020 We Need These "Funny Old People Words" Back in Our Vocabulary
- Sep 25, 2020 What Do We Want to Memorialize?
- Sep 4, 2020 You Ought to Sue!
- May 15, 2020 The Never-Ending Battle for Truth, Justice, and the TV Remote
- Apr 3, 2020 Will The COVID-19 Crisis Change Me? I Hope So
- Aug 9, 2019 We Shouldn't Put a Ring On It
- Jun 28, 2019 Save Our Kids-Let's Admit We're Human
- Jun 7, 2019 20 Things I Learned from Losing My Job
- May 10, 2019 Does "Free Time" Actually Exist?
- Jan 4, 2019 We're All Going to Die
- Nov 23, 2018 Two Little Words that Make a Big Difference
- Oct 5, 2018 The View from the Middle Seat
- Jul 20, 2018 Guest Blog: Life Lessons from a Friend
- Apr 27, 2018 Visible Humans Are Vulnerable Humans
Stories
- Dec 18, 2024 An Heirloom of Grace
- Sep 10, 2024 The Things We Do For Love Are Seldom Wasted
- Aug 8, 2024 In Gratitude and Celebration of the Priceless
- May 21, 2024 Singing in the Rain or Shine
- Feb 9, 2024 If There Had Been No Beatles, There Would Have Been No Me
- Dec 4, 2023 Who Holds the Key?
- Jul 11, 2023 Over the Hill? What Hill?
- Jun 7, 2023 A Box of Chocolates
- May 23, 2023 The Parable of the “Greatest Orchestra”
- Nov 15, 2022 I Scared the Wits Out of Prince Charles
- Sep 21, 2022 The Battle of the Band of Jokers
- Jun 28, 2022 Immersed in Laughter
- Jun 14, 2022 Appreciation for My Skiers-in-Law
- Apr 20, 2022 My Not So Super Superpower
- Jan 20, 2022 How I Met Your Mother and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
- Oct 21, 2021 The Old Band's Getting Back Together
- Sep 3, 2021 A (Temporary) Farewell to Arms
- Jul 9, 2021 Is My Memory Escaping Me? (Or Am I Escaping It?)
- Apr 9, 2021 The View from the Middle Seat
- Mar 5, 2021 Reality is Sometimes Really Disappointing
- Feb 12, 2021 Valentine's Day? Meh.
- Dec 4, 2020 Guardians on the Rocky Road
- Nov 6, 2020 Longing to Meet my Grandson
- Aug 14, 2020 (Almost) All I Really Needed to Know...
- Jul 24, 2020 Hold the Phone
- Jul 3, 2020 To Dream, Perchance to Sleep
- Jun 12, 2020 From Wedding Bell Blues to Bliss
- Apr 24, 2020 Outside the Espresso Zone
- Mar 13, 2020 The News Cycle May Be Short, but the Recovery is Long
- Feb 21, 2020 How Long Hair Led Me into Journalism
- Jan 31, 2020 What's in a Name? In My Case, Confusion
- Jan 17, 2020 How I Time Traveled to Send a Message to My Future Self
- Jan 3, 2020 Retirement: I Am Not Yet Sure What That Means.
- Dec 20, 2019 A Christmas Eve Rescue
- Nov 29, 2019 Songs from a Wise Little Girl
- Nov 15, 2019 The College Application Meltdown
- Nov 1, 2019 What We've Got, Dear, is Failure to Communicate
- Oct 18, 2019 It Wasn't a Game Anymore
- Oct 4, 2019 If There Had Been No Beatles, There Would Have Been No Me
- Sep 6, 2019 I Think Poor Car Care Might Be Hereditary
- Aug 23, 2019 Voicemail from God
- Jul 26, 2019 The Dude is Apparently Not Famous
- May 24, 2019 The Jury is Still Out on My Memory
- Apr 26, 2019 Technology Has Outrun my Treasures
- Apr 12, 2019 The Last 20 Years is a Blur
- Mar 29, 2019 The Headline Would Read: "World's Worst Father"
- Mar 1, 2019 She Was a Ghost and I was Mr. Chicken
- Feb 15, 2019 School Dreams, Snakes and Shrimp
- Feb 1, 2019 Let's Go to the Videotape. Or not.
- Jan 18, 2019 The Joys and Frustrations of Being a "Band Parent"
- Dec 21, 2018 Higher and Higher?
- Dec 7, 2018 A Little Research Can Save a Lot of Embarrassment
- Oct 19, 2018 Confessions of a Top 40 Radio Junkie
- Sep 21, 2018 Reporting the News on the Low Tech Information Highway
- Aug 31, 2018 My Wife and I Are Kissing Cousins
- Aug 17, 2018 A Reminder to Go Easy on My Next Guest
- Aug 3, 2018 The Walker Marital Discord Numbering System (Patent Pending)
- Jul 6, 2018 Caught on Tape
- Jun 22, 2018 10,000 Watts of Gospel Radio
- May 25, 2018 I Played in the Same Band as Gregg Allman (For One Night)
- May 11, 2018 It Was Done in the Kitchen, with the Knife, and I Haven't a Clue
- Apr 13, 2018 Classically Driven
- Mar 2, 2018 Getting Into Broadcasting was Almost Like Having a Real Job
- Dec 8, 2017 A Bolt from the Blue