Category Archives: weather

TS Fay BJ

August 19, 2008 – 4:07 pm

Fay is passing over Palm Beach with 40-60 mph winds. The girls in the Kit-Kat Club asked me about what were our storm preparations. “I’ll sit it out in here.” The club was dark, the beer was cold, girls at the Kit-Kat Club were equally oblivious to the tropical storm. The only disaster of concern […]

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Fay Wray Cometh

August 18, 2008 – 2:30 pm

At 10am I was standing on the terrace of 137 King’s Road. Slashing veins of lightning probed the black overcast. Thunder reverberated from every direction. The wind bullied the palm trees into submission. Tropical Depression Fay Wray was introducing herself to Palm Beach and I thought, “This will be interesting.” No. The rain abated without […]

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No Way Fay

August 17, 2008 – 3:03 pm

“It was beauty that killed the beast.” KING KONG The beauty for King Kong was Fay Wray and US meteorologists have named the 6th storm of the 2008 season in her honor. Fay has left Haiti heading north. Destination the Florida Keys. Palm Beach is expected to receive big wind heavy rains. This house has […]

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Hurricane Bertha Update

July 7, 2008 – 8:57 pm

It’s official Hurricane Bertha is recognized by the Hurricane Center.

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GOP Weather Genius

February 26, 2007 – 5:38 am

Richie Boy and his wife are up north in Vermont. He reported blizzard-like conditions mirroring the predictions of meteorologists across the Northeast. The region will be hit Thursday and Friday by a frigid hurricane sweeping moisture off the Atlantic. I warned Richie Boy to clear the roof of his trailer and get fire wood in […]

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