| I wrote this article last year when
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| | intensity. Then came Ivan. Ivan was
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| hurricanes after hurricanes pounded
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| | supposed to be very fierce and dangerous.
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| Florida. It is the hurricane season. This
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| | But 'Ivan the terrible' drifted westward
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| year the season has turned ugly for the
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| | and finally struct the coast of Alabama.
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| state of Florida. "There are no seasons
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| | This also happened when I was still
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| in Florida", they say. But we can now say
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| | travelling to Omaha.I can understand the
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| there are two distinct seasons in
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| | panic faced by my hapless wife or my
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| Florida: Hurricane season and
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| | friend and his family. But I do not get
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| Non-hurricane season.We moved to this
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| | why people have to panic and have any
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| state last year from texas. When I joined
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| | trouble at all to get out of harm's way.
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| the VA hospital as software engineer I
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| | In today's technology, they get warning
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| was very surprised to hear that we had to
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| | far in advance.It is also ironical that
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| attend
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| | all tourist are welcome in Florida except
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| two mandatory hurricane safety class. It
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| | hurricanes? Why can't they not visit
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| had us worried for a while. But all we
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| | florida? After all, they do a superb job
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| got last year was sunny skies all the
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| | of cleaning up debris. If people are
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| time and some rain. We did not find any
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| | careful and have some respect to the
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| reason to worry. We almost took to the
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| | mother nature, the human toll can be
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| words that dogs that barks does not
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| | almost non-existent. We can not emphasize
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| bite.But this year! Oh boy! What a
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| | enough that there is no need to be hero,
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| difference a year make? It was further
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| | no need to stay in front of a running
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| complicated by the fact that hurricanes
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| | train unless you work for CNN! Difference
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| tended to come our way whenever I am out
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| | between with them and you is simple. They
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| of town. It was bad enough to get
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| | are in front of a camera and you are not!
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| downsized from a government project.
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| | So nobody will come to know if something
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| After six weeks of searching, I was able
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| | strikes you and you fall or die until it
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| land a job in Omaha, NE. I was excited to
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| | is too late!This also got me thinking.
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| have this job because it involved
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| | Can we not make use of the huge source of
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| travelling and that meant frequent flyer
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| | energy in some way? The way oil prices
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| miles. It was beginning to be fun. But
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| | are going upward and the prospect of
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| within a few weeks, came the news of
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| | global energy crisis looming, one can not
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| hurricane Charlie
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| | understand how this huge source of energy
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| which headed directly toward where I
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| | be ignored. We can place many windmills
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| live. I felt very worried for my wife. I
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| | along Florida coastline. When the
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| started frantically calling my friends
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| | hurricane comes ashore, the windmills
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| asking for help. But fortunately, when
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| | starts churning and produce electricity.
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| the dust settled, there was no problem at
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| | One can either store the electricity or
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| all for us, because Charlie changed path
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| | simply sell it hapless countries like
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| drastically and headed toward Disneyland.
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| | Cuba.But what will happen the no
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| It was a great sigh of relief for me.
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| | hurricane comes this way. Like 'Ivan'
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| However, it was not so for some people in
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| | decided to dodge Florida altogether and
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| Punte Gorde. It was also not good
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| | headed for the boring state of Alabama. I
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| experience for one of my friends who was
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| | think hurricanes can be lured as well
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| also downsized along with me and took a
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| | just as humans can be. They can put signs
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| job in Fort Myeres. He had sister living
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| | of Disneyland and numerous other places
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| there.They decided to pack
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| | of entertainment on the sea (using the
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| and move to a hotel between their houses
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| | electricity generated by those
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| so when the storm was gone they can move
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| | windmills). This may help wayward ships
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| to whichever house will be in better
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| | or the desparate cubans who are trying to
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| shape. But Charley decided to
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| | come to USA on a boat or sometimes just a
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| ignore both their houses and headed
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| | log.I am deeply saddened by the aftermath
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| straight to the hotel they took shelter
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| | of hurricane Katrina. My
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| in.The hotel was badly damaged, but they
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| | thoughts and prayers are with the
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| were fine as they huddled all of them
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| | victims. I hope they come out
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| together in the closet. When they came
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| | of their misery soon. If you want to
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| out and learned what had happened they
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| | donate please go to
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| could not be overjoyed. Each of their
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| | Redcross
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| houses were left in tact. No scratch, no
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| | or call 1-800-HELP-NOW.If you would
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| dent.Hurricane Charley was followed by
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| Frances whose spreadth covered the entire
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| | my home page.
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| state of Florida but was not of great
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