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graywarrior Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-07-08 10:21 PM
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Any other West Coast Floridians shitting your pants right now?
We are being slaughtered by high, high winds and rain. Scary shit out there.
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ThomCat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-07-08 10:31 PM
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1. I hope you're someplace safe.
:(

Just one more reason why I'm amazed that anyone lives down there. And some people claim they move there for the weather. :wow:
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graywarrior Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-07-08 10:32 PM
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2. I live in a mobile home.
Jesus, talk about taking risks.
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madeline_con Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-07-08 11:32 PM
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11. But it's just so beautiful. n/t
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Gormy Cuss Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-07-08 10:33 PM
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3. Yowza. Sounds pretty scary.
:scared:
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NightWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-07-08 10:35 PM
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4. we had a tornado warning here this morning near savannah
the pressure fell really fast and my windows creaked
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graywarrior Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-07-08 10:36 PM
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5. My entire house is rocking.
My cat is freaking out. Mr. Gray is casually reading a book like nothing is happening.
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NightWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-07-08 10:44 PM
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6. hang on
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Generic Brad Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-07-08 11:13 PM
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10. So we should not come knocking?
(Since you're trailer is rocking).
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Bennyboy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-07-08 10:45 PM
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7. Theres a big music festival in FLA
this weekend at the Big Cypress reservation. Wonder how they are doing? They shut down the stages about an hour ago....
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graywarrior Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-07-08 10:47 PM
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8. They may miss this seeing they are south of the weather track
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DarkTirade Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-07-08 11:09 PM
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9. Whoa... looking on weather.com
looks like just one big huge band of heavy weather stretching from Fort Meyers on the west coast up through Gainesville in the middle and to Jacksonville on the east coast.
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madeline_con Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-07-08 11:36 PM
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12. Oops! We have a tornado watch...
Glad I checked the weather. :(
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madeline_con Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-07-08 11:37 PM
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13. This east coaster just realized how big this thing is!
:scared:
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Prisoner_Number_Six Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-08-08 12:03 AM
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14. Quick- put on the Ruby Slippers!
That way the Wicked Witch won't be able to harm you.

If you can't get to 'em, then good luck anyway. :toast:
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BreweryYardRat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-08-08 05:47 AM
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15. It must have been worse down your way.
Tampa wasn't too bad. (Then again, I was inside/asleep all day.)
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The Animator Donating Member (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-08-08 06:17 AM
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16. I've seen worse.
Edited on Sat Mar-08-08 06:18 AM by The Animator
And their names were Charley, Frances, Jean, and Ivan.

Color me unimpressed. I was a work, standing in the rain, shouting up at the sky "Is that all you got, you pussy?!"
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graywarrior Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-08-08 07:22 AM
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18. *snort* You don't live in a mobile home and you're not a chickenshit.
bok bok bok
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KG Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-08-08 07:06 AM
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17. well, it's very windy here. dried up all the rain from last night. but nothing too scary.
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matcom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-08-08 08:27 AM
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19. did you see Joe Scarborough at the Win Dixie?
Edited on Sat Mar-08-08 08:27 AM by matcom
i'd be scared shitless too!
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