My former student is in Long Beach and the last I saw, they were staying through the storm, and she posted a picture on Facebook of the water half way up the living room walls.
My mother chose to stay and now I have no way of reaching her or anyone else in town.
How can there be an Episode 7 if there were only three Star Wars films?
Disney just bought LucasFilm. Episode 7 will come out in 2015.
I seriously thought this had to be a hoax, but it's on Forbes.com!
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Shocking exactly no one, I continue to heart Tom Scola.
Kristen, she is in Long Beach?
Holy crap, Kristen. I bet she's OK, but that's got to be nerve-wracking.
Halloween parade cancelled. First time in its 39 year history.
Kristen, news is reporting that they are trying to get up a temp cell phone tower for Long Beach, but it not up yet. LICC is where they are having people go for a shelter. Red Cross is set up there.
OK, now that's serious! (msbelle, is it good for you to spend all day on this?)
Also, one more from Cory: [link]
Scola's is a good response.
This is my favorite:
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I am working on a spreadsheet project. Lots of cutting and pasting and re-formatting. I have two monitors, so I am still getting work to people while I listen to the news and occassionally watch some reports.