On Wednesday, September 10, 2003, at 09:45 AM, don hinkle wrote: > I was in Wichita, KS, once, years ago, when a hurricane came right > through the city. I didn't know any better and went walking outside to > see what it was like. Fortunately, it was the calm "eye" I did say "rarely" and not never. There's a lot of Texas and Oklahoma between us and hurricanes, so they generally burn out before they get to us. With our current drought, I've been kind of hoping that one would come up around Houston, become a bunch of rain and head north, but alas... Charles Pearce charlesp at ksu.edu