February 2011
What could go wrong?
Weather.com is telling me the actual blizzard conditions will not start until tomorrow night (11:00pm is the official scary red line of severity). Dare I just drive to work like normal?
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January 2011
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Lakeshore Flood Watch
NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN WAVES BUILDING TO 14 TO 18 FT… WITH OCCASIONAL WAVES UP TO 25 FT. WAVES OF THIS MAGNITUDE WOULD LIKELY RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION AND COASTAL FLOODING. PORTIONS OF LAKE SHORE DRIVE AND OTHER FLOOD PRONE AREAS NEAR THE LAKE WOULD LIKELY EXPERIENCE OVER WASH...
Chicago Breaking News: Blizzard watch in effect... →
kiyoshimartinez:
If you thought the East Coast had it bad last week, brace yourself for the huge storm forecast to overtake the Chicago area this week.
The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard watch starting Tuesday afternoon for much of Northern Illinois and Northwest Indiana.
All told, forecasters expect at least 8 inches in northern central Illinois, and at least 18 inches...
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I'm not obsessed, I'm just bored
My six word epitaph.
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The current popular unrest in the Arab world has a lot of lessons for...
– Michael Hirsh for the National Journal: The WikiLeaks Revolt (via kateoplis)
A person of good intelligence and of sensitivity cannot exist in this society...
– George Carlin (via marxisforbros)
Irony
John Kerry telling anyone to better speak to how people feel.
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"Have to be somewhere in three days?"
*Picture of a figure with a crown of thorns and stigmata waiting on a windy and corner by a CTA bus sign.*
So What? It’s Chicago.
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bandwagonpete:
what’s my kishun look lyke
bandwagonpete:
kewl
bandwagonpete:
power
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Give me some questions.
Al-Jazeera in English has amazing coverage of the...
Seriously, the U.S. news coverage of this event is comparatively terrible. The images on Al-Jazeera are stunning, and the analysis is actually informative and given at an adult level.