But oh, was there plenty of hysteria going around on social media, MOST OF IT IN ALL CAPS
Political correctness is the pettiest form of casuistry.
ἡ δὲ κἀκ τριῶν τρυπημάτων ἐργαζομένη ἐνεκάλει τῇ φύσει, δυσφορουμένη, ὅτι δὴ μὴ καὶ τοὺς τιτθοὺς αὐτῇ εὐρύτερον ἢ νῦν εἰσι τρυπώη, ὅπως καὶ ἄλλην ἐνταῦθα μίξιν ἐπιτεχνᾶσθαι δυνατὴ εἴη. – Procopius
Ummaka qinnassa nīk!
*MySmiley*
ἡ δὲ κἀκ τριῶν τρυπημάτων ἐργαζομένη ἐνεκάλει τῇ φύσει, δυσφορουμένη, ὅτι δὴ μὴ καὶ τοὺς τιτθοὺς αὐτῇ εὐρύτερον ἢ νῦν εἰσι τρυπώη, ὅπως καὶ ἄλλην ἐνταῦθα μίξιν ἐπιτεχνᾶσθαι δυνατὴ εἴη. – Procopius
Ummaka qinnassa nīk!
*MySmiley*
Hurricanes are dumb
11/09/2017 10:07:01 AM
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Were they on the coast?
11/09/2017 01:35:53 PM
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No, luckily
11/09/2017 05:14:34 PM
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You mean by not giving in to mass hysteria?
11/09/2017 10:30:55 PM
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Agreed
11/09/2017 11:18:30 PM
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The storm surge was partly down to luck. Hindsight is always 20-20 *NM*
12/09/2017 03:32:10 PM
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or the predictions were unnecessarily overstated - because news loves sensationalism *NM*
12/09/2017 03:52:27 PM
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... I'm having trouble taking you seriously.
12/09/2017 04:04:19 PM
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the boy who cried wolf?
12/09/2017 04:25:07 PM
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I'm sorry, perhaps we've been reading different things.
12/09/2017 04:33:21 PM
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Yeah, I don't think this is a particularly strong point in your favor.
12/09/2017 09:35:12 PM
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NOAA or professional meteorologists, no. Every major news source, yes. *NM*
13/09/2017 03:16:14 PM
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I can see why you would think that
12/09/2017 01:54:14 PM
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<3
12/09/2017 02:09:14 PM
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Thanks
12/09/2017 02:17:20 PM
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I'm sure this was one of those times when it was hardest to be so far away!
12/09/2017 02:22:06 PM
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That's likely the main problem. I'm not there to be mother hen. *NM*
12/09/2017 02:34:16 PM
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In your case then, it wasn't hysteria
13/09/2017 10:32:43 PM
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