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Contemplating an annual vacation but dreading the crowds of tourists packing every airport, piazza and esplanade? Then take heart, for there is an alternative to overbooked hotels and long amusement-park queues. It's called low season. The weatherman may not be able to promise perfection, but low season is the time of year when the crowds are thin, the experience is purely local and the price is right. Forget Paris in the springtime, and check out these off-peak havens instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Off-Peak, On Budget | 7/2/2006 | See Source »

...deliver the forecast on the Weather Channel this week. "I'll just be doing what I do best, yelling and screaming about something no one has any control over," says Black, who appears on the cable network's Evening Edition. Black notes that David Letterman started as a weatherman in Indiana. "Both jobs," he says, "are about making palatable the fact that the next five days are going to be miserable." Luckily, the comedian already has plenty of weather jokes in his act: "In Arizona they have monsoons, a wall of sand followed by water. That's not weather, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 14, 2005 | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

...Weather Man” strives to be a pie of substance and succeeds to a certain degree; with its sense of humor and light social commentary, it certainly avoids the vapidity of fast food. Nicolas Cage plays Dave Spritz, an overpaid, oversexed, and unloved Chicago weatherman coming apart at the seams. He’s recently split with his wife, Noreen (Hope Davis), his kids are troubled, and people keep throwing food at him. When his father (Michael Caine) is diagnosed with cancer, Spritz takes it as a sign he has to get his life in order; he starts with...

Author: By Jacob A. Kramer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Weather Man | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

...then, after high school, Smith moved 50 miles west along the Connecticut coast to Yale, where he would study geology and geophysics with hopes of becoming a weatherman. Baseball began to drift away...

Author: By David H. Stearns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Thinking Man's Game | 5/4/2005 | See Source »

...missed the real reason why NBC's Today show caught up with and sometimes surpassed ABC's Good Morning America [VIDEO, June 24]. The weatherman, Willard Scott, is the real plus. Billy B. Fuller Winter Park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 22, 1985 | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

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