Mark Mahler
markmahler.bsky.social
Mark Mahler
@markmahler.bsky.social
Mountain geography. Climate. Fly fishing. Guitar. Wood working. Snowboarding. Aviation. Dad. Husband.
USCG Jayhawk making multiple passes low and slow over the HQ. Something’s up between Rock Island and Ross Island on the Willamette.
May 6, 2025 at 2:37 AM
I never thought auto-tuning would last.
Alas, I was wrong.
#Coachella
April 21, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Fascinating interview from a paramedic passenger.
He still smelled like jet fuel!https://youtu.be/K9paRHkZwZo?si=T0LvG1W8tLZXxqFz
Passenger describes Toronto plane crash, rollover
YouTube video by CBC News: The National
youtu.be
February 19, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Search underway
January 30, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Wow.
I heard Merlin engines above and OMG look who just flew over my Portland HQ!
Easily the rarest plane I’ve ever seen in the air.
#N959TV
#WagsWarWagon
#DH98
#DehavillandMosquito
January 23, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Welcome to four more years of international embarrassment.
You should have shown up.
January 20, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Reposted by Mark Mahler
The vast majority of the U.S. will reach or fall below the freezing mark overnight Monday into Tuesday morning.

The NWS predicts a low of 32°F or colder everywhere highlighted in red.
January 19, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Incredible.
My Co-founder Josh Weinsch took this photo of his little daughter’s bike, which was in their driveway when they evacuated. Their neighborhood was vaporized.
January 12, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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Fire in Pacific Palisades
January 7, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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Nearly a dozen aircraft attacking the Palisades Fire in southern California. www.flightradar24.com/multiview/38...
January 7, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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Just your standard severe squall line pushing into the Washington, D.C., suburbs on New Year's Eve.
December 31, 2024 at 9:45 PM
The more you know
Two-thirds of the private forestland in western Oregon is now controlled by pension funds, mutual funds, and other institutional investors bent on maximizing profits.
Is your pension fund liquidating Oregon’s forests? - High Country News
Lax state regulations create a timber bonanza for institutional investors.
buff.ly
December 25, 2024 at 6:11 PM
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December 24, 2024 at 4:54 AM
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UPDATE!
The Philippine Mars is on its way...again! ✈️ Departing from Sproat Lake on Dec 15th at 10:00 AM PST, this iconic aircraft is off on its final journey to its home in Arizona.

Follow the Philippine Mars along its flight path here: shorturl.at/AyesS
Username: Merry
Password: XMAS
Welcome to SKYTRAC
shorturl.at
December 14, 2024 at 6:13 PM
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The pop star effortlessly illustrates in her music what it means to love and lose simultaneously.
Billie Eilish: Tiny Desk Concert
The pop star effortlessly illustrates in her music what it means to love and lose simultaneously.
www.npr.org
December 12, 2024 at 6:06 PM
I’m so impressed by this young lady.
Brand new Billie Eilish Tiny Desk:
youtu.be/fOAIrUZbOwo?...
Billie Eilish: Tiny Desk Concert
YouTube video by NPR Music
youtu.be
December 12, 2024 at 6:07 PM
From #CoulsonAviation
The Philippine Mars departs Sproat Lake around 9:30 am weather depending - Port Alberni residents can watch a special flyby at Harbour Quay. Next stop: San Francisco, then San Diego, and finally its forever home at the Pima Air & Space Museum in Arizona!
#MartinMars
December 11, 2024 at 3:11 PM
Forecast is for sun in the mountains.
I’m going snowboarding today.
Happy Monday.
December 9, 2024 at 1:32 PM
Moonrise over the Florida coast.
Here for my nephew’s wedding!
November 16, 2024 at 2:18 PM
In the gulf they board up windows before storms.
Here in western PNW we clean our gutters.
November 12, 2024 at 10:12 PM
I see dead canarys.
After years of declining runs, for the last few summers, for maybe the first time in more than 10,000 years, there was almost no fishing chinook or chum salmon allowed in the Indigenous villages on the Yukon River.
Fish camp in Alaska - without the fish - High Country News
Yukon River communities fight to maintain their salmon fishing traditions.
buff.ly
November 11, 2024 at 2:42 PM
Portland and the world lost a good man.
Rest on peace, Dr. Washington.
www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2...
Warren M. Washington, who used computers to probe climate change, dies at 88
For more than five decades, Dr. Washington led research that used computer models to forecast how fossil fuel emissions were warming the planet.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 11, 2024 at 4:04 AM
November 8, 2024 at 2:13 AM
How do you feel about eating out alone?
I struggle with it.
Maybe if I became a “regular” somewhere?
November 21, 2023 at 2:46 AM
UH-60 sightings over the HQ aren’t rare, but black Blackhawks with refueling probes are.
UH-60K?
#avgeek
#UH60
October 27, 2023 at 11:04 PM