tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3061159764229648120.post8176492988587812992..comments2023-08-18T00:38:57.079-07:00Comments on life as a military wife: I have no idea what to call this blogTJhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09831373324547267019noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3061159764229648120.post-88420144112434867502007-04-26T04:16:00.000-07:002007-04-26T04:16:00.000-07:00olivier has been checking the weather back there a...olivier has been checking the weather back there and told me about the tornado watch. for us when we were in austin and there was a tornado alert we were prepared to hang out in one of the bathrooms combined toilet. some place that didn't have windows (as nikko as already mentioned). it would be nice to have a basement but we found that many homes in texas don't have them (like how the home we lived in when we were in upstate new york).athenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14039182713075366547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3061159764229648120.post-81987720402345208862007-04-25T12:22:00.000-07:002007-04-25T12:22:00.000-07:00OK, yes, they ARE indestructible. Or so it would ...OK, yes, they ARE indestructible. Or so it would seem. We've had them several times and it's miserable. We flea-bombed several times, as well... they're finally gone but every so often, a stray flea will pop on one of our arms. Ewwww!!!!Milliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09673273777386297395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3061159764229648120.post-35473116456381508562007-04-25T09:36:00.000-07:002007-04-25T09:36:00.000-07:00You guys had the storms down there, too?If the sir...You guys had the storms down there, too?<BR/><BR/>If the sirens go off, we turn on the news, if it's headed toward us, we get in the bathroom. Sometimes the sirens are county-wide, so they might be sounding near you when the possible tornado is 10 miles away. That's why we switch on the news. <BR/><BR/>Basically, what you want is an interior room with no windows. They also say to get in the tub and protect yourself with a mattress pulled over the top of you. <BR/><BR/>Of course, if you have a basement, then you just hid out there!nikkohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00513640054479376205noreply@blogger.com