Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining

One good thing you can say about the current volatile hurricane season is that it's given the hungry reporters something else to prattle, chatter, jabber and babble about besides the president and his family and his hair and his staff and Melania's shoes and anything else remotely Trump, at least for awhile. Sadly, it involved the destruction of property for millions of people, some of whom lost everything, but still, for those of us who were not directly impacted it's been a welcome respite.

Another perk is watching all the reporters getting pummeled by the driving rain and hurricane-force winds, each trying to out-tough the next guy (or gal). Even though their giant-logo L. L. Bean rain slickers have hoods attached, the most macho stand out there minus hats or hoods, as if wetter hair equals better reporting.








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