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How Not to Evacuate During a Hurricane: Day 2

by Graham on September 11, 2008

This post is part 2 of a two-part series about our nightmarish evacuation during Hurricane Rita. Part 1 is here.
The stampede got us as far as Moscow, TX at midnight. By then, the traffic had backed up again due to some accident. I was exhausted. The cats objected whenever my fiance [...]

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How Not to Evacuate During a Hurricane: Day 1

by Graham on September 11, 2008

Since Hurricane Ike seems to be heading this way, I thought I’d post the story of my nightmarish evacuation experience for Hurricane Rita. Believe me, I have no intentions to evacuate this time.
So far as I know, I hold the land-speed record for driving from Houston to Dallas, Texas. My fiance, Angela, my parents, [...]

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