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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhen I moved back to Michigan from Virginia in 2008, I thought that I left the hurricanes behind
Now they're still coming after me.
What did I ever do to piss off Mother Nature?
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When I moved back to Michigan from Virginia in 2008, I thought that I left the hurricanes behind (Original Post)
MrScorpio
Oct 2012
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You moved to Michigan hoping to find a nice Mother Nature? Funny. Really funny. :)
MichiganVote
Oct 2012
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MichiganVote
(21,086 posts)1. You moved to Michigan hoping to find a nice Mother Nature? Funny. Really funny. :)
But hey, our trees are just the right size.
MrScorpio
(73,631 posts)3. Shhhh, the trees are listening. nt
kentauros
(29,414 posts)2. Hey, at least you're not allergic to good weather!
MrScorpio
(73,631 posts)5. I don't mind a little bad weather
As long as it's only a little
BlueIndyBlue
(96 posts)4. I am with you on that
as here in Indianapolis, we are expecting up to 50 mph wind gusts from Sandy. Might even get a rain/snow mix. We usually only get hurricane remnants from gulf coast storms moving east. This one is huge!
MrScorpio
(73,631 posts)6. I'm just hoping that we don't get a storm surge on Lake St. Clair nt
madrchsod
(58,162 posts)7. up to 60 mph wind and 20-30 ft waves on lake michigan!
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MrScorpio
(73,631 posts)8. Chi-Town is getting hit too nt
catbyte
(34,393 posts)9. I live in Grand Rapids, and was down with a migraine all day. Probably weather
I am really sensitive to weather systems. I had to venture out around 5:30 for catfood and the wind could take your head off. My Jeep was really rocking. Yikes! I can't imagine what you guys are dealing with out east.
We're with ya!
etherealtruth
(22,165 posts)10. I moved back to Michigan (from Va) in 2000
.... they are coming after me!!!!
MrScorpio
(73,631 posts)11. Remember to duck nt