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Author Archives: Marshall Ramsey
On this eve before the seventh anniversary of Katrina
With tomorrow being the seventh anniversary of Katrina, it’s easy to make comparisons between Katrina and Isaac. But Isaac is a very different storm — and we live in a very different time. Isaac doesn’t pack the wind of Katrina, … Continue reading
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When things get bad…
It is Monday afternoon and I can’t tell you where Isaac is going to come ashore. Even the experts at the National Hurricane Center are struggling with its forecast track. The computer models have taken the storm consistently to the … Continue reading
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Hurricane survival list
Just a few things you’ll need in your “Hurricane Isaac Survival Kit:” 1. Water: Unless you are Kevin Costner in Waterworld and can drink your own pee, you need a gallon of water per person per day. Or something like … Continue reading
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Scars
Feel that burning sensation? I do. It’s our scars. Those deep, ugly ones we received seven years ago when Hurricane Katrina blasted ashore. Recovery is a funny word. It means getting back to normal. Yeah right, “normal.” We didn’t go … Continue reading
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Monday Free-For-All
The track continues to shift west. Don’t wish a hurricane on anyone but don’t want to the Gulf Coast wiped out, either. Jackson will be on the “dirty” side of the storm, giving up heavy rain, winds and tornadoes. Should … Continue reading
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The Eagle has landed
He leapt from the ladder and plunged toward the lunar surface. His boots landed firmly, leaving footprints for eternity. Can you imagine what he was thinking? The feeling of accomplishment he must have felt? Standing on the moon and looking … Continue reading
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