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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 08:22 PM Original message |
Do you have "thunderstorm habits?" Things you do during thunderstorms? |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Used to run out to the car and chase them. n/t |
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Omphaloskepsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. I do nothing different... |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. Watch the lightning and feel pleasantly scared! |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. "Duck and COVER! ...n/t |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. I have to babysit one of the dogs |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. Enjoying a spectacular one in Atlanta right now |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. I turn off certain appliances |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. My mother made me deathly afraid of thunderstorms when I was child |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. Stand on my roof naked, while.... |
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snailly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. I stare at the satellite map on weather.com |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 08:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. i do that too |
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snailly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I hear ya |
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ncrainbowgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. I check out weatherunderground for radar and storm trajectory. |
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snailly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. That's exactly what I'm looking for - the hook echo |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 10:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
33. I'll pull up radar on my local station's site because they have pretty good doppler |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. Well, yes, I do. |
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GenDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
13. I love the build up |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. we turn the radio or tv off |
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El Fuego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. We go "Woohoo!!! It's fucking raining!!!" |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
17. open the windows |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. Flying a kite and discovering electricity. |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 10:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. Don't forget the metal key on the kite |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
19. we watch them, if they're not severe we usually sit on the porch |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
20. I wander out in it ... |
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lost-in-nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
22. I count the seconds |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
23. Peel the dog off my legs |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 10:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Is your dog a retriever? |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 07:19 AM Response to Reply #31 |
44. He's a border collie mix |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
25. open a bottle of red wine |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
26. Oh yes, I am terrified of thunderstorms. |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 10:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Yes, more people die from lighting strikes than from |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. I'm so glad somebody agrees! |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 12:06 AM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Well there's lot's of lightning around here |
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Lethe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
27. well usually since my power goes out at the slightest hint of a storm |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
28. We pull out the sofa bed, pop some corn & watch the show. |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
29. If it is really wild weather i wanna watch |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
35. I have hurricane habits. |
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Bjornsdotter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
36. Yes |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
37. i unplug a lot of stuff. refuse to take a shower and sometimes |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
38. shut down all the computers and unplug them, |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
39. disconnect the computer |
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ElizabethDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-12-07 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
40. I just heard thunder like 30 seconds before I saw this thread |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
42. I used to. |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 02:09 AM Response to Original message |
43. I'm stupid. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 12:21 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. get away from windows and electrical shit |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
45. if the storm comes after a few days of really oppressive heat |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
46. If it's a really strong one... |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
47. I do absolutly nothing. |
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texas1928 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
48. I go outside and watch them. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
49. I'm sorry that no one replied to your thread. |
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B3Nut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
50. Go to where I can watch and take it in. |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
51. I used to. |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
53. Open the windows wide and play Beethoven - at a loud volume |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
54. I climb on the roof with an iron rod. |
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tanglefoot (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-13-07 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
55. I'm a storm watcher |
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