And your mother, nacl? Should I assume she was devastated by Andrew as well?
If not, she's making my point. How long has your mom lived in South Florida? Has a hurricane EVER destroyed her home?
I think it's pretty likely that TEOTWAWKI is going to cost most of us more than our homes. Of course, it might be a subtle 'frog in boiling water' thing, sneaking up on most of us without our even knowing it.
Today, I read that half of Americans haven't got a pot to pi$$ in. For them, TEOTWAWKI has already come. For the rest of us, it might be a little more obvious.