RIP Nurse Ratched

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[QUOTE=Atticus;n1774099]Yikes, that is all so terrible, but everyone you know is OK?
Yeah. No deaths. Niece in Marco had neighbor who died Thursday...

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Yeah we had it good compared to those west of us. I wonder if well get back to our favorite restaurant this year. If its even there. We went 2 miles east...

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Thanks guys. I said to wife “ we will get power at 3 a.m.” At 4.30 a.m. it went on. My neighbor 4 a.m. his neighbor 2.30 a.m. No wifi but daughter...

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We are in Ft Myers. 3 feet of water in garage killed car. No electricity for 6 days still. At least 60 dead cars in community of 65 units. Water came...

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Fasten your seatbelts we’re in for a bumpy ride.

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At least we get 12 hours to....RUN....

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I always look at Weathernerds. They have the models from different sources.
For some reason the European model (ECMWF ensemble) tends to be the...

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You can't talk about this subject without getting into politics. Many American's reaction to WW2 until 1941 was isolationist. Many Americans were antisemitic....

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Part 2 of Burns documentary is quite revealing about how isolationist we were about getting into...

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Finished part 1. Most of it leads us through the changes in Germany that led to the Holocaust. What is clear is that in the U.S. is that the anti refugee...

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We are out there blowing our lungs out. It seems it's a question of where in Florida. The panhandle is often hit by these storms. But it's unpredictable....

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Actress Louise Fletcher, best known for playing villain Nurse Ratched in the 1975 movie “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” has died at age 88. The...

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The last time, Irma, we went to a hotel and they lost electricity on the 3d day....

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Will be called Ian, not Hermine. Another storm off Africa grabbed that name. Ian? Sounds properly British! Hope he behaves like a proper gentleman. We're...

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Looks like a hurricane is headed for the gulf. It looks like it will hit Florida, but where is an unknown. If it misses Cuba it could be a Cat 4 or 5...

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https://www.washingtonpost.com/obitu...va-actor-dies/


Henry Silva, an actor who rose to prominence in the 1950s and early 1960s playing...

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What impresses me more than anything else in the last week is the humble respect and adoration by millions of Brits and non Brits for the Queen. I can't...

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For the third month in a row, Florida logged more COVID-19 deaths than anywhere else in America.

The state’s COVID death toll grew by 1,614...

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My father in law went to Sandhurst (Britain's Westpoint) and in the late 30's was assigned to guard royalty in (I think) Balmoral. He was often there...

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Since coming to America I have always noticed that British children are usually more articulate than American kids....