Having 3 teenage girls who have all shared names with hurricanes, let me assure you, the naming of storms is accurate.

Laura Ingalls Wilder? I was thinking more like Dr. Laura.

"Having 3 teenage girls who have all shared names with hurricanes, let me assure you, the naming of storms is accurate."

You got that right! My three are all grown now, though.

Still, I wonder if Al Roker could keep a straight face when telling us about the projected path of Hurricane Dickweed...

With all we've seen & heard, hard to believe there's a third of it to go.

• Perspective for the Med.

• Been six years, but this is still rilly kewl.

You think Laura is a cute name? Would you really care what the earthquake is called if we named them?

I had a tropical storm named after me a while back... never got to hurricane level.

There's set to be a Karen in the storm list in 2025, though.

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/aboutnames.shtml

> a Karen in the storm list

Sort of a twisted mullet haircut, with frosted tips? Fifty pounds overweight with erratic cosmetics? Hasn't read a book in three years or blown her husband in five?

We can handle her. We've had to learn.