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hurricane ike

Tied to a Tree and Ready for Anything

by graham on September 12, 2008

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Hurricane Ike Preparations

by angela on September 12, 2008

We’re writing to let you know we’re following the advice of our mayor and “hunkering down” (and here) at home Houston for the hurricane.  (He actually used that term!) We’ve got plenty of food and water (plus treats for the kitty cats), and are looking forward to doing a bit of reading.  Graham’s parents are [...]

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Bad News for Galveston Real Estate

by graham on September 12, 2008

From Eric Berger’s Live Chat this afternoon:

3:14

[Comment From Melissa]
I am trying to sell my house in Galveston. Do you think I will have a hard time selling it after Ike?

3:14

Eric Berger: If that’s not a joke … yes.

 

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Today’s Forecast

by graham on September 12, 2008

This was today’s forecast according to my iPhone this morning. Come on, Apple! There’s a Cat 2 hurricane bearing down on us today, and you’re telling me it’s going to be sunny with a chance of showers? For one, I’m annoyed because the forecast is laughably erroneous. But two, this is a once in [...]

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Hurricane Ike

by graham on September 10, 2008

photo credit: pingnews.com
I saw this funny question during Eric Berger’s Live Chat this afternoon:

2:37

[Comment From cww]
Do you have any recommendations for pets? Our dog is an outside dog, and I don’t want him to leave a brownie on my carpet. Can I tie him to a tree? We are in the Woodlands if this [...]

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