[HPFGU-OTChatter] Re: Disasters

Dina Lerret bunniqula at gmail.com
Sat Sep 3 17:20:45 UTC 2005


On 9/3/05, ivogun <miamibarb at bellsouth.net> wrote:

> Last year was a freak year for Florida hurricanes--a bumper crop. However, if you include

Err, scientists are predicting last year won't be a 'freak' year any
longer.  Statistics are pointing that this year's early predictions
are, so far, 85-90% accurate.  If other predictions are close, then
for the upcoming decade or couple decades, hurricane season is going
to continue being busier than past years.


> I was listening to CNN last night and became so annoyed with the commentator blaming
> the mayor of New Orleans for the recovery mess.  What more could he do?  Why couldn't

Ah, the 'blame game'.  My inbox tends to get social/political
commentary from those who follow such things:
http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/

Blame, blame-ity blame, blame.

Dina




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