Jef NickersonThe Army Corp tells us the Hurricane Barrier is good to go if Earl shows up for Labor Day Weekend.
Photo (cc) Jef Nickerson
Photo (cc) Jef Nickerson
What is everyone’s hurricane snack plan in case we get walloped this weekend?
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Indeed, growing up on the Cape we’d rush to the beach whenever one of these storms blew up the coast. That is until Bob didn’t just blow up the coast, but landed right on top of us. We didn’t like Bob.
I’m planning a Sunday beach adventure to see what fun items have washed up. And of course rushing out Thursday afternoon for bread and milk. Wait, does that happen for hurricanes or only snow storms?
only snowstorms…for hurricaines its water and batteries.
ProJo has a supply list:
http://newsblog.projo.com/2010/08/as-earl-nears-heres-a-hurrican.html
I’ve got a head lamp and 3 library books. I think I’m good.