Re: Space Shuttles Survive Jeanne; Assembly Building Loses More Panels

From: Paul F. Dietz (dietz_at_dls.net)
Date: 09/28/04


Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 05:55:15 -0500

Dave O'Neill wrote:

> While Jeanne was "fun" as a Cat 1 for a holiday maker in a well
> prepared resort, I'd get pretty sick and tired of storm proofing my
> home.

You could avoid some of the problems with proper home construction
techniques (dome home, electric shutters, etc.) and a stockpile of
fuel for your generator, but it seems a hassle.

Frankly, I'd worry more about lightning strikes, skin cancer, and insect-
borne disease if I lived in Florida.

        Paul
        who is bummed they didn't choose Conan O'Brian's design
         for the Florida quarter



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