Don't know where this "writers' site" crap came from but it sure as hell isn't in the prospectus.

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A watch issued by the National Weather Service.

A Flash Flood Watch indicates conditions are favorable for dangerous rapid flooding. Flash floods can strike with alarming speed, often developing within minutes and sometimes occurring without any visible rainfall in the immediate area. Remember that just 6 inches of fast-moving water can knock an adult off their feet, while 12 inches can sweep away most vehicles.

A watch signals potential flooding that may or may not occur, unlike a Flash Flood Warning which indicates imminent or active flooding. Watches typically cover larger areas and remain active for several hours.
Expect heavy rainfall (over one inch in a short timeframe) upstream of the flooding event. It is particularly dangerous where ground is already saturated or in poor drainage areas like urban zones. Areas near waterways, downstream from dams, or near burn scars face heightened risk.

If you're in a flood-prone

I had a bonfire up at the spot at the tail end of winter. I invited some local friends and all the direct neighbors, and held court outside of the shipping container with a table of refreshments as visitors trickled in by ones and twos throughout the day. The pile, a massive cone of spoils from the logging, was ready to go up after being tarped over to dry for over a year. A cardboard box full of dryer lint, scrapwood, and old motor oil was chucked up top, and last year's gasoline was dribbled down in a

 

 

How do we measure the subset of a person:  

  parts unseen ?

 

 

volatile, 

prone to react to the smallest of movements

 

subtle,

as small as a fingertip,  as quiet as a wink

 

gentle,

a breeze,  the comfort of an old blanket 

 

sharp,

apt to harm,  even if by mistake  

 

 

 

 

 

News for Noders

April 1: By popular demand, March has been redacted.

April 10: Happy birthday, nuggets!

April 12: Yuri's Night

April 22: Happy Earth Day, fellow earthlings!

April 23: Saint George's Day.

April 24: Happy birthday, Rancid_Pickle!

April 30: Walpurgis Night.

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February 1: Brevity Quest 2025 begins!

February 2: Happy birthday Auspice!

February 2: Happy birthday npecom!

February 5: Happy birthday wertperch!

February 8: Happy birthday to panamaus

February 15: Happy birthday Admin to the goo!

February 23: Happy birthday Samuel Pepys!

February 29: Happy birthday Browncoat!


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January 1: Gregorian New Year.

January 16: National Nothing Day.

January 24: Happy Birthday Silverai_me!

January 26: Happy Birthday Segnbora-t!

January 30: Happy Birthday O-Swirl!


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December 1: Iron Noder ends

December 9: Smallpox eradication day.

December 9: Grace Hopper's birthday.

December 12: Happy birthday to horacetheclown!

December 21: Winter solstice arrives 10:27 PM, EST.

December 23: Happy birthday to Nemosyn!

December 25: Hanukkah begins.

December 25: Merry Christmas!

December 29: HairQuest 2024 ends.


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November 1: The IRON NODER CHALLENGE starts today and runs through December 1. It's never too late to sign up, and all writeups get rewards.

November 1: Happy Birthday Zephronias!

November 5: Bonfire Night in the UK.

November 11: Veterans Day in the US.

November 13: Everything2's Birthday.

November 27: Happy Birthday Estelore!

November 28: Thanksgiving in the US.

November 28: HairQuest 2024 begins!

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