On 9/2/2016 1:29 PM, jinx the minx wrote:
> jmcquown > wrote:
>> Hurricane Hermine is dumping a lot of rain with high winds right on top
>> of me. That pretty much means I won't be having a cookout today.
>>
>> I thawed and marinated a flank steak yesterday. It's not looking like
>> grilling weather. I'll definitely have to broil the flank steak.
>>
>> I opted for a non-Asian, no soy or teriyaki sauce marinade. The good
>> old cheap stuff, oil & vinegar. Remember when flank steak was
>> inexpensive? I used Wishbone Italian salad dressing. It's pretty
>> much oil & vinegar with garlic and some herbs.
>>
>> I'll broil the flank steak. Cooked to no more than medium. Then sliced
>> thinly against the grain.
>>
>> Right now it's off and on again "little hurricane" weather. I have
>> never actually actually experienced this before. It's really windy. It
>> comes and goes in spurts. It's very strange, this tropical weather.
>>
>> Jill
>>
>
> Our Florida house is on the gulf just south of Hermine's path. I was
> supposed to be down there this week but had to cancel my trip for some
> urgent medical appointments. Our dock and davit are completely under water
> but luckily that's it. Not sure yet if there is any damage to be repaired.
> Thank heavens for flood insurance.
>
No flooding here (flood insurance is a given) but it's windy as hell.
The hummingbirds are getting their tiny little asses kicked. Tornado
watches are in affect.

So far no loss of power.

Jill