IRENE- landfall Atlantic Beach NC 10 AM - *Boston* look out you will get the NE corner of the storm

[underpants]

Cash - small bills
prescriptions
pick up loose items in your yard
buy food you can cook on a grill - BTW bricks and an oven rack make a great grill


Two High pressure systems in the Atlantic are pinning Irene to the coast

[trumad]

1. Oh---and lots of ice.

[underpants]

2. frozen peas

when the ice runs out in the stores you can use frozen peas as blocks of ice too

[meegbear]

3. And I can't stress this enough ...

stock up on booze and smokes. You'll thank yourself later.

[originalpckelly]

4. Did anyone else notice that it's going to be cat 1 when it hits NYC and Long Island?

At least that's what the projection you just posted says. Now, it's right at the edge of that, but fuck, that's not good.

[itsallhappening]

5. The major media outlets haven't mentioned that at all.

:eyes:

[ProudToBeBlueInRhody]

6. Um, yeah

Better than Cat 3 which some were saying yesterday.

[ProudToBeBlueInRhody]

7. Awesome, looks like I'll get stuck at work

Which ain't bad, probably the safest place in Rhode Island and has a huge ass generator.