Can’t say a word without emphasizing again how blessed we’ve been. My family is well. My house is intact. Inconvenienced, not hurting. Thank you, God. On that note, Lea and the boys went for a walk yesterday. Our neighbor Sonya, one street over, told Lea that her neighbor took a photograph of a funnel cloud … Read more
I visited BamaDan’s house today, where I tried hard to be supportive but was mostly useless. (Tough to be anything else at a time like this, on both counts.) This is the view from his sunroom, looking more or less west. We believe the indiscriminate blob in the only remaining tall tree is the carcass … Read more
My part of the world was severely pounded by thunderstorms and tornadoes today. In my 40 years of living in Tornado Alley, I cannot recall a more relentless and harried day of weather. Dozens have died. I fear dozens more will be discovered. A good friend of mine has lost his house. Thankfully, he and … Read more