Riding out the storm

CDA reports from her home less than a mile from Dorchester Bay:

... [I]t seems like I can hear the wind coming over the water, blowing in between all these triple-deckers lined up on Pope's Hill. The rain pounds us from the bay side and I wish I'd thought to bring in all the plants on the front porch. Still, the heat is on and the coffee is brewed - all is cozy and well at Chez Nermer. ...

Neal reports whitecaps on the lake that used to be City Hall Plaza.

Halley: I have trees down in the backyard woods, looks like horizontal chopsticks out there.

Steve realized why many people prefer to drive to work as I chased my wind-stolen cap into the hidden depths of what looked like a shallow puddle along my walk to the station.

Spatch is building an ark.