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10/31/07
Bonjour!
10/30/07
Off to France
10/29/07
Are You Here to Amuse Me?
10/29/07
Your Monday Photo Shoot: Final Flowers
10/29/07
More Travel
10/29/07
Frosty!
10/28/07
The Most Ridiculous Ending to a College Football Game Ever
10/27/07
The Only Way To Dust
10/26/07
Things We Saw in the Fire
10/26/07
Those Pesky Zombies!
10/26/07
Some Classic Spookiness For You
10/26/07
It's Getting Near Halloween, Isn't It?
10/25/07
Attention Skywatchers
10/25/07
Weekend Assignment #189: Amuse Me!
10/25/07
Big Wheels Keep on Turnin'
10/25/07
Aw, Man, We Just Unclogged That Sink
10/24/07
A Product of Dubious Value
10/24/07
Oh, Hi, I Made a Sunset For You
10/24/07
Something to Pass the Time
10/23/07
"I'm not afraid of a panda, I know karate"
10/23/07
Speaking of the California Fires
10/23/07
Home Sweet Tent
10/23/07
Your Pets Weren't Expecting THIS
10/22/07
Your Monday Photo Shoot: Big Wheels
10/22/07
Be Manly!
10/22/07
Some Days I Hate Blogging
10/22/07
One Day Extension for Weekend Assignment
10/21/07
Because Some Day It Will Just Have to STOP
10/20/07
One of Those Stories You Would Never Hear About Without the Internet
10/19/07
Your Friday Halloween-Related Frivolity
10/19/07
Two Lists I Sincerely Hope Have Very Little To Do With Each Other, Save Weirdness
10/19/07
And When Abercrombie and Fitch is Full, The Unshirted Shall Walk the World
10/18/07
Advanced Lounging Techniques Now Revealed!
10/18/07
Weekend Assignment #188: Pet Weirdness
10/18/07
E-Mail Address Change
10/18/07
On Being Laid Off From AOL
10/17/07
Your Spam Update
10/17/07
Today's Head Exploder
10/17/07
Let Your Kids Sleep
10/17/07
A Far Better Use Than Dance Dance Revolution
10/16/07
A Sad Day for AOL Journals
10/16/07
Not Just Living in the Future, but the 50s Version of the Future
10/16/07
The Breakfast to Have When You've Decided to Show Those Lousy Arteries Who's Boss
10/16/07
Well, That Was Interesting
10/15/07
I Really Don't See the First Part of This Happening...
10/15/07
Blog Action Day
10/15/07
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10/15/07
Your Monday Photo Shoot: Lounging
10/14/07
Heading Home
10/13/07
Back to School
10/12/07
Just In Case You Were Wondering...
10/12/07
Weekend Assignment 187: You're Late!
10/11/07
Taking a Ride
10/10/07
Surprising Gifts
10/10/07
Home is Where the Weirdness Is
10/9/07
A Different Sort of Heartbreak
10/9/07
From the Town of Bedrock
10/9/07
You Haven't Had Enough Cute Today, So Here You Go
10/8/07
Your Monday Photo Shoot: Rides
10/7/07
What You Don't Necessarily Want to See In Front of Your Hotel
10/6/07
Wow, I Really Thought We Had That One Settled
10/5/07
We're Going to Have Some Decent Play Here, By God
10/5/07
(It's Really Hard To) Buy American Toys
10/5/07
Why You're So Damn Mopey After a Break-Up
10/4/07
Something to Watch For
10/4/07
Treating Yourself
10/4/07
Traveling Man
10/4/07
Weekend Assignment #186: Unexpected Gifts
10/3/07
Your Cheering Is Pathetic Compared to This
10/3/07
Taking Leave
10/3/07
The Year Long Cheese Course
10/3/07
So, Aliens Sucked Out My Brain Last Night...
10/2/07
Two Alzheimer Links
10/2/07
Equal Time
10/2/07
Two Things I Need at the Moment, So I'm Passing Them on to You
10/1/07
How Much Would You Pay?
10/1/07
Continuing My Recent Theme of Illinois-Related Transportation Stories
10/1/07
Monday Photo Shoot: Personal Gifts
10/1/07
An Extra Day for the Weekend Assignment
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Tuesday, October 23, 2007
4:11:00 PM EDT
Hearing I'm Alive -- ELO

Home Sweet Tent


Given what's happening in California at the moment, this is, alas, timely: A slide show of innovative temporary housing, for people who find themselves displaced by natural or other disasters. The common thread to all these accommodations is that they're cheap and easy to build (we're talking tough cardboard and tape), some costing as little as a couple hundred dollars. It could come in handy.


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  • #1 Comment from monponsett 
    10/23/07 4:20 PM | Permalink
    We still have Katrina victims staying on Cape Cod, at the old Naval Air Station.