Hurricane Milton post #11: Clean-up

3 months ago

Tap to view at full size. A good chunk of today was devoted to cleaning up all the tree and…

Hurricane Milton post #10: A farewell to silence

3 months ago

The stillness and silence from earlier this morning in our Old Seminole Heights neighbourhood broke at around 8:30 when people…

Hurricane Milton post #9: “That’ll buff right out.”

3 months ago

I was still tired after waking up at 5:45 and writing the previous post, so I went back to sleep…

Hurricane Milton post #8: The silence woke me up

3 months ago

No picture with this post, because there's no light. After getting used to the sound of howling winds, pummeling rain,…

Hurricane Milton post #7: Embracing the darkness

3 months ago

I have to say: my home office octopus looks great when lit from below by flashlight!

Hurricane Milton post #6: “It’s giving outages!”

3 months ago

Tap to view at full size. Please pardon the title. I thought I’d experiment with a little Gen Z vernacular.…

Hurricane Milton post #5: The view from here

4 months ago

Here’s some footage from our house’s security cameras — one looking out from the front door, and one from the side:…

Hurricane Milton post #4: Pre-landfall report

4 months ago

As I write this (8:10 p.m. EDT), Milton is minutes away from making landfall, but the rain is coming down…

Hurricane Milton post #3: One last ice run before the storm

4 months ago

Ice doesn’t last that long in a cooler, so deciding when to get ice to keep food fresh in the…

Hurricane Milton post #2: Hours before landfall and “hurricane kevlar”

4 months ago

Here’s the overhead view of Hurricane Milton as seen from weather radar at 2:44 p.m. Eastern (UTC-4). As you’ve probably…