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Welcome to the Eric Erickson Show podcast, Hour 3.

Greetings, conversationalists.

Welcome.

It's Eric Erickson here as we awaits the hurricane.

Charlie texted me and he says, the phones may go out.

He's working from home and says the rain has started and I'm looking out in the windows. It. Like, it's a little cloudy, but I see a lot of blue sky. It turns out in the metro Atlanta area. There are lots of storms right now, but they're not the hurricane. They're the prelude of what's to come. They're softening us up and getting the ground saturated with water so we can get the great flooding. I'm an optimist when it comes to this thing. I actually, honestly, so I am a native of Louisiana and I grew up during the summers with lots of hurricanes.

We would be at my grandmother's house during the summers before we move back from overseas.

And is category one, category two storm.

I'm sorry.

They're just, it's a rainstorm.

It's just a rainstorm that lasts longer than your normal thunderstorm.

And typically there's not even thunder and lightning in a category one, category two hurricane.

It's just some wind and rain.

In fact, my oldest sister was with my parents for the hurricane that blew through there a couple weeks ago,

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