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WeatherMatrix Founder Featured in Reader's Digest

August 01, 2002; 12:33 PM

This is part of my weather report archive. This article was not originally written for AccuWeather.com, where I started blogging in 2005. This article originally appeared on the WeatherMatrix Site at this URL: http://www.weathermatrix.net/about/pr/readersdigest/. If the article below does not appear, click here: WeatherMatrix Founder Jesse Ferrell Featured in Reader's Digest

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