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Our options for yesterday's festivities were limited ( Read more... )

Memorial Day Weekend--It's a holiday that has unusual significance for those of us who live on or near the OBX ( Read more... )

I'm still alive, not buried under the pile of horizontal trees in the back yard.

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This is what my front yard looked like an hour ago...

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For any of you who hear about the tornado in Currituck, we're fine.
We lost two hundred year old oaks and a crepe myrtle. Jamie's garage is gone.
The house--untouched.
We're lucky.

*shock*

I just almost stabbed a campaign worker...while I was naked ( Read more... )

Aftermath of yesterday's tornadoes in Southeast VA...

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This area does not get major tornadoes. We get the occasional small one or a water spout but nothing like this ( Read more... )

I just saw this:
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I don't know how many of you have been worried about the sudden rise in food prices but I know it's a major concern for me.
Going to the grocery store has become really depressing, not just because I spend $100 and walk out with a can of beans, ramen, and some pasta. Last time I was in the grocery store I saw two things that upset me.
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