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Irene is looking like a big one, so we get ready and make the best of whatever will be.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s my cat, Oliver,\u00a0helping us with our hurricane preparations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/woyww\/2011-08-26-hurricane-prep.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/woyww\/2011-08-26-hurricane-prep.jpg\" alt=\"2011-08-26-hurricane-prep\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As you can see, he&#8217;s in his usual supervisory position.<\/p>\n<p>Wherever you are, hope your weekend is lovely, and maybe not TOO exciting.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In case you don&#8217;t hear from me for a while, no, I am not still in the hammock reading, but it&#8217;s quite possible we&#8217;ve lost power for a time. 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