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How Did You Know the Power Was Back On?

by graham on September 19, 2008

Because of the hurricane, the power has been out at my parents’ house all week. They’ve been away on vacation, so Angela and I have been going over there everyday to check on things and see if the power has been restored.
Last night, I received a phone call from a woman at the company that [...]

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Hurricanes, from Space

by angela on September 16, 2008

Now that we’re back on the grid, I’ve been catching up on the latest in the outside world.  Once again, boston.com’s The Big Picture has compelling photos of current news, this time in the form of hurricane photos captured from the International Space Station.
What I love about this picture is that it so vividly captures [...]

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Tied to a Tree and Ready for Anything

by graham on September 12, 2008

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The Hurricane Rita Evacuation Story

by graham on September 12, 2008

If you’ve never heard the story of our evacuation for Hurricane Rita, I’ve posted it to DrivingWhileTexan.com.

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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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