http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/05/16/disaster-preparedness/ Religion, SF, and Other Speculative Fictions. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:55:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/05/16/disaster-preparedness/comment-page-1/#comment-17834 wren Sun, 18 May 2008 03:14:53 +0000 http://www.mindonfire.com/?p=1088#comment-17834 Oh, and when the zombies <i>do</i> attack, make friends with your Mormon neighbor. If they've been following the prophet diligently, they have a year's worth of food and water storage. Plus, they're armed with a lifetime of social games and activities. Oh, and when the zombies do attack, make friends with your Mormon neighbor. If they’ve been following the prophet diligently, they have a year’s worth of food and water storage. Plus, they’re armed with a lifetime of social games and activities.

]]> http://www.mindonfire.com/2008/05/16/disaster-preparedness/comment-page-1/#comment-17832 wren Sun, 18 May 2008 01:48:31 +0000 http://www.mindonfire.com/?p=1088#comment-17832 1) A fellow prairie dweller friend has a brother who moved to California in the late 80's. He got in his car and drove back 24 hours after his first big quake. 2) Zombies attacking makes me think of one of the best quotes from the movie, Valley Girl: <i>"When they attack the car, save the radio."</i> 3) Our biggest midwestern natural disaster fears are the all too real and all too frequent tornadoes. There's rumors of that new madrid fault shaking things up but that seemed improbable. As least until the <a href="http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5gWp0O4DbwdCYSUPWYlnQ1t091HswD9067H2O0" rel="nofollow">5.2 earthquake in IL last month</a>. 1) A fellow prairie dweller friend has a brother who moved to California in the late 80′s. He got in his car and drove back 24 hours after his first big quake.
2) Zombies attacking makes me think of one of the best quotes from the movie, Valley Girl: “When they attack the car, save the radio.”
3) Our biggest midwestern natural disaster fears are the all too real and all too frequent tornadoes. There’s rumors of that new madrid fault shaking things up but that seemed improbable. As least until the 5.2 earthquake in IL last month.

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