I try to be a glass half-full type person but I have moments where my pet peeves bubble up and I can’t hep but talk about it. Actually, I have a post about a few of my pet peeves here and I guess I should add another one to the list since hurricane season isContinue reading “When did “cat” become a trend for hurricanes?”
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The Weather Channel is dead to me
I don’t think I’ve ever laughed at something as serious as a hurricane, but The Weather Channel MUST be getting into satire. Watch out Babylon Bee and The Onion! Take a look at a bizarre headline from TWC website yesterday, the day before Hurricane Idalia made landfall in northwest Florida. And for satire that’s notContinue reading “The Weather Channel is dead to me”
Signs to Mark the Evacuation Route?
The other day I was driving on the gulf coast of Florida and every few hundred yards were signs marking that the road was a hurricane “evacuation route.” Now, I’m a firm believer that we have too many road signs in this country — case and point, a sign that tells you a historic markerContinue reading “Signs to Mark the Evacuation Route?”
Chuck Norris Deployed to Southeast as Storms Approach U.S.
PENSACOLA, FL — In an unprecedented move, FEMA has authorized the use of Chuck Norris in an effort to neutralize the double dose of tropical storms heading towards the United States. As noted in a statement from FEMA Administrator, Pete Gaynor, there hasn’t yet been an effective way to lessen the power of tropical storms…Continue reading “Chuck Norris Deployed to Southeast as Storms Approach U.S.”
Affect of Hurricane Harvey on Google maps “traffic”
Take a glance at Houston, Texas on Google maps (with “traffic” selected) and you’ll see how much Hurricane Harvey is still affecting the area, 5 days after making landfall. The news this morning showed the storm over the Beaumont area, so I included a Google map of that town, also. The red-dashed lines are indicatingContinue reading “Affect of Hurricane Harvey on Google maps “traffic””
Out of the Wilderness 