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Craft / Art Show: Plan for Bad Weather

If you have ever frequented any kind of outdoor art or craft show, you are well aware that "the show must go on" in all kinds of weather. People who show regularly learn that being able to show in all...

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Kinds of Storms

Storms are disturbances of the atmosphere, accompanied by strong winds and often by some form of precipitation such as rain or snow. Violent storms include the following: Blizzard - a severe snowstorm...

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It's pouring...HAIL!

Hail: one of the many odd aspects of strong thunderstorms. Hail can be seen in supercells, anywhere from pea-sized to volleyball-sized! Picture hundreds of ice volleyballs falling from the sky;...

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The 10 best things about Summer

I am a summer girl. I love the heat as it envelopes you as you walk outside. The sound of kids laughing as they ride bikes through the streets. I love walking barefoot down the sidewalk & going sans makeup...

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What happens when lightening strikes an airplane

The sky was darkening over the Kansas City Airport on a nippy October morning as a thunderstorm was approaching. As my husband and I got seated and ready for the average 3 hour and forty minute flight from...

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The Princess65

Cats: From Another Planet?

The Princess The Temple Guardian Most people that love cats realize that they are definitely NOT from here! They are fascinating creatures; the term "iron fist in a velvet glove" fits pretty well for most...

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The Life of a Thunderstorm

The Life of a Thunderstorm 40,000 thunderstorms occur throughout the world each and every day. Some more violent than others, some producing a lot of rain, some producing F3 tornadoes! But one...

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Unpredictable Tornadoes

The word "tornado" comes from the Latin tonare, meaning "to thunder." The Spanish developed the word into tornear, to turn or twist. These are good descriptions of tornadoes, which are formed by rotating...

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Lightning and Your Safety

Lightning may not look much like static electricity, but actually they are similar. Both are sparks of electricity created through the attraction of unlike charges. The only difference is that static...

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MOST EMBARRASSING MOMENT WITH YOUR PET

They weren't lady-like tooties. They were almost as loud as the thunder that shook the mini-van. The smell. Oh, my goodness the smell. Five people, two cats and three dogs, one of which had an extreme case of...

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