Hi, I’m Nine, and I used to be a Republican and a Catholic. Now I’m an American. LOC isn’t so much of a statement about my political leanings as it is about how much of a wierdo I can be. Read more...
The guy I work for is a reasonably nice guy, but at this moment I’m questioning his sanity.
He went on vacation yesterday. Guess where he’s going? I just found out.
New Orleans.
I ask you, is there a person on this planet that wasn’t aware about the likely path of Gustav prior to Friday? It was all over the news! Only Obama got more coverage!
I hope he’s gonna be ok…
Heavy monsoon rains in India destroy houses and flood parts of Andhra Pradesh, killing at least 40 people over the weekend.
At least 62 are killed and dozens missing after a tropical storm hit northern Vietnam.
A strong earthquake shook Southern California on Tuesday, causing buildings to sway and triggering some precautionary evacuations. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
Visitors to Yosemite National Park weighed whether to cut their vacations short Tuesday as a destructive wildfire raging miles from the famed wilderness threatened thousands of homes.
Rescuers fought strong currents in the Sava River in Slovenia Friday as they searched for five people missing after two canoes were crushed running over a dam. Eight people died in the accident.
Piles of charred rubble smoldered along California’s scenic coastal highway Thursday as a ferocious wildfire descended on the storied tourist town of Big Sur.
Wildfire fears cancel fireworks displays across the West and the Southwest. Meanwhile, a worldwide shortage has driven prices beyond the means of many local governments.
Newsweek: Are rising world temperatures behind the dramatic increase in so-called 100-year weather events?
Farmhouses appear to float on lakes, and farmers use boats to get to their barns. Businesses are shuttered as flooded roadways cut off customers. Rail lines, factories, river locks are shut down. Homeowners, who watched and waited and prayed, have seen dreams drowned.
