What a concept!

Way to think ahead. (now watch, the storm won’t hit and everyone will bitch about the extra expense and inconvenience) Trinity Railway Express on Galveston emergency mission: “…six cars and two locomotives from the Trinity Railway Express left Fort Worth about 2 p.m. today with a crew of four employees for the eight-hour trip to […]

Navy map of Rita

This is a big map (so it’s only a link) but it gives a good idea of where the Navy thinks the storm will go. At the time I’m posting this, they are predicting it will make landfall west / south of Galveston Houston. But that puts Galveston-Houston in the dreaded “right front quadrant” where […]

Um, yeah

I know they’re wrong usually, especially this far out. But this can’t be good: (yeah, chances are it might change, but right now they’re saying Cat 3 and hitting Galveston or nearby; I’ve got friends down that way that are already talking evacuating if it gets close enough)