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Hurricane Ian follies, part 5: A cat person has entered the discussion

I get the feeling that some cat people entertain fantasies about being able to “go” in a box, just like…

• The Current Situation

Hurricane Ian follies, part 4: We’re still a long way from the “improvise your own toilet” stage

Here’s an amusing discussion on Facebook about makeshift toilets that you can improvise if Hurricane Ian disrupts the water system:…

• It Happened to Me

Hurricane Ian progress report: Where Ian is, and where we are

Where we are — the Seminole Heights neighborhood in Tampa — the rain has begun to fall in earnest, and…

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Hurricane tip: Don’t fill your generator with high-octane corn syrup!

Okay: in the absence of ethanol-free gasoline, you can run a gasoline-powered generator with fuel that has up to 10%…

• It Happened to Me

“Deploy the hurricane kevlar!”

Hurricane Ian is bearing down on Accordion Bay! In response, we’ve deployed the latest of our anti-hurricane measures: kevlar. We…

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Hurricane Ian follies, part 3: Don’t eat all your hurricane snacks too early!

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Hurricane Ian follies, part 2: What do “Cat 1,” “Cat 2,” “Cat 3,” and so on mean?

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Hurricane Ian follies, part 1

Whatever you do, don’t stock on gasoline for your generator or car using buckets or anything that isn’t a proper…

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The fake brochure that DeSantis used to con the migrants into boarding the plane to Martha’s Vineyard, and other facts about this cruel political stunt

DeSantis may have been inspired by a segment on Tucker Carlson’s show A couple of days ago, Media Matters’ Matthew…

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Yes, there’s such a thing as Florida Poutine!

The Florida Poutine Co. truck is run by someone who used to live in the Montreal area and makes their…