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How To Create A Hurricane Irene Survival Kit [tutorial]

J. Frank Wilson on Aug 27, 2011 (Updated: Feb 3, 2019)

Do you live in the path of the storm? During Hurricane Irene (and possibly for days or even weeks afterward), electricity and other utilities might …

Nancy Lee on Aug 7, 2011 (Updated: Jun 8, 2020)

Having a Husky in hot weather is no fun. It's up to us to help them stay cool in the summer. But has a Husky in refrigerator thought ever crossed your …

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 23, 2010 (Updated: Jan 15, 2021)

Too scared to watch the clip? Just imagine the ending of Free Willy, but only if the whale was a fat guy and jumped into a frozen lake instead of the …

J. Frank Wilson on May 15, 2009 (Updated: Jan 2, 2021)

It takes a lot of guts to be a Tornado Chaser. But it also takes a lot of smarts. Most “Tornado Chasers” are scientists or meteorologists …

J. Frank Wilson on Aug 21, 2008 (Updated: Apr 27, 2017)

When there's a hurricane or tropical storm warning, most people will go to a shelter, hunker down or leave town. On the opposite end of the spectrum, …

J. Frank Wilson on Apr 14, 2008 (Updated: Jul 13, 2019)

This silly Canadian Global reporter thought the bottom of a sledding hill was a great place to do his TV broadcast. He was head-over-heels wrong. He …

J. Frank Wilson on Feb 26, 2008 (Updated: Jan 8, 2019)

Slowly but surely scientists are unraveling an incredible picture of our Solar System with each planet vastly differing from the next, but all …