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jkingfish

Post-Apocalyptic Wonderland

Mar 16, 2008 10:50

After the storms that barely missed us three weeks ago and the grace that was bestowed upon us, and many friends who lived through the midst of the damage in this weekend's jaw dropping Mother Nature vs. Man-made metropolis heavyweight bout, I have come to one conclusion concerning one of my deepest fears ( Read more... )

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twisters! rockingithard March 17 2008, 15:39:45 UTC

i'll see your tornado and raise you global economic meltdown.

i wonder how quickly i can get a gun license, teach myself to garden, and build a moat around my house?

Re: twisters! jkingfish March 17 2008, 16:17:14 UTC

Six of one, half a dozen of the other.... It's all a cruel means to a predictable end.

I spent the weekend, amidst the storms and destruction, reading "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy [effing brilliant, BTW]. Not probably a great idea but definitley one to get the ol' plans for the shelter built and some canned goods gathered.

Breaker 1-9, I see a smokey on your tail.... no, not the fuzz, I mean the cities are on fire, man!

Catch you between the frequencies.

Re: twisters! rockingithard March 17 2008, 16:52:43 UTC

i was up half the night last night trying to figure out how to surreptitiously take shooting lessons, buy a gun, and stock up on water and nonperishables.

while i'm growing increasingly convinced that this is important, i also don't relish being called crazy.

but i guess i can always reply 'CRAZY LIKE A FOX!' and laugh knowingly.

now here's a question. where's the last place a robber would look for a stash of cash in one's house? because obviously books, the freezer, and the mattresses are out. :)

(i hadn't even considered short wave. good idea.)

Re: twisters! jkingfish March 17 2008, 17:13:06 UTC

Oh, you want to go to "crazy" town? Here, let me guide you. I know the Mayor ( ... )

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