On Fri, 10 Mar 2006 20:16:22 GMT, "Lisa Simpson"
wrote:

NASA Science News for March 10, 2006
This week researchers announced that a storm is coming--the most intense
solar maximum in perhaps fifty years. In this story we explore the
underpinnings of the forecast and what it means for the years ahead.

FULL STORY at

http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2...htm?list205275


I remember it well. Winter of '57-'58. Northern Lights.