Zeta finally broke up on Friday...
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"So, until the 2006 season begins, unless Zeta somehow makes an unlikely miracle comeback, this is the National Hurricane Center signing off for 2005," hurricane specialist Stacy Stewart said in the last advisory on Zeta. "Finally."
The little storm that could...
The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Zeta -- which emerged on Dec. 30 -- surpassed Alice No. 2 in 1954 as the longest-lived December cyclone to cross over into a new year. Zeta was also the longest-lived January cyclone.
Zeta put 2005 over the top on another record, surpassing 1950 for its accumulated cyclone energy.
Whew.
Bless you, Cass. Your strength and warmth and understanding have shone through in all your posts during this difficult time.
Whoa - earthquake! Jeebus.
And it woke the baby up.
Raq, I hope it was a small earthquake!
We are having friends over for brunch this morning. Should be fun, I think. I'm vascillating between waking the baby up and wlaking the dogs or potentially waking th ebbay up by putting away the clean clothes that are sitting on the table. Both have to get done but I'm not sure which I want to do first.
6.7 quake. [link]
And it lasted a LONG time. No damage at our place, but dang, that's a big quake for an all-cement city.
Yikes. Here's to no after shocks, Raq.
There's so much going on for people here, and I've been feeling kind of overwhelmed this last week (my tonsils were taking turns being swollen, but that seems to be over now). I've been sending ~ma where asked, and now I just wish to
{{{{{{{{all da Bitches}}}}}}}}
Whoa - earthquake! Jeebus.
That was the first news I saw this morning. Good to hear that all are safe. Earth literally moving under feet not good.
