Six Inches of Partly Cloudy: Cleveland's Legendary TV Meteorologist Takes on Everything--And More - Softcover

Goddard describes his life and career, muses on everything from God to global warming, and allows old friends like [former Fox 8 reporter] Robin Swoboda and Ernie "Ghoulardi" Anderson to dish about Dick, sharing what it's like to know to really know the man with whom we've shared our living rooms for just over 50 years . . . Stories like these -- Book Reviewer "Cleveland Scene"

There is a lot to like about this book that not only gives an insider's view to Cleveland television, it also contains a wide range of facts about weather, astronomy, early Ohio history, and much, much more . . . a treasure trove of anecdotes and humorous cartoons. -- Book Reviewer "Cleveland Leader"

Reading this book is similar to a typical conversation with Goddard. You begin in one place and make many a stop on the way to the final destination. -- Book Reviewer "News-Herald"

An eclectic look back at Goddard's extraordinaty career on and off-camera . . . full of photos of the author with everyone from Bill Clinton to Paula Abdul. -- Book Reviewer "Currents"

There is a lot to like about this book that not only gives an insider's view to Cleveland television, it also contains a wide range of facts about weather, astronomy, early Ohio history, and much, much more . . . A treasure trove of anecdotes and humorous cartoons.--Eugene McCormack"Cleveland Leader" (06/15/2011)

An eclectic look back at Goddard's extraordinary career on and off-camera . . . Full of photos of the author with everyone from Bill Clinton to Paula Abdul.--Barry Goodrich"Currents" (06/16/2011)

Reading this book is similar to a typical conversation with Goddard. You begin in one place and make many a stop on the way to the final destination.--David Glasier"News-Herald" (08/12/2011)

That's Goddard. A compulsively good host. Famously nice guy, although not averse to sticking the occasional needle into friends. A renowned soft touch. And still the biggest name in Cleveland TV.--R.D Heldenfels"Akron Beacon Journal" (05/29/2011)

This isn't just a book about Dick Goddard and the weather. It's got a lot of Cleveland television history too. A great read and the photos are priceless!--Tony Rizzo"WKNR AM Radio" (05/25/2011)

Legendary Cleveland TV personality and pioneering meteorologist Dick Goddard celebrates his 50th year on the air with this grab-bag of personal stories, witty cartoons, jokes, puzzles, and essays about weather, pets, Ohio history, the TV business, and plenty more. Includes dozens of photographs. A portion of proceeds benefit local animal charities. Goddard has a large and loyal fanbase. Many public appearances planned. Fox8 TV will participate in publicity and promotion.