tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19557970.post113652572112219522..comments2023-05-31T09:03:52.907-05:00Comments on ~ Tim's ~ Nameless ~ Blog ~: Staying on top of thingsTimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09248664089124106737noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19557970.post-1136740132745452472006-01-08T11:08:00.000-06:002006-01-08T11:08:00.000-06:00laurie, the military has solid tires on their Stry...laurie, the military has solid tires on their Stryker vehicles that won't pop even when hit with bullets. Problem is, they cost more than two arms, two legs and your eyeteeth.Timhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09248664089124106737noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19557970.post-1136740001128098772006-01-08T11:06:00.000-06:002006-01-08T11:06:00.000-06:00sophmom, I am doing some researh right now about c...sophmom, I am doing some researh right now about code requirements in Dade County, Florida. They were ripped to shreds by Cat 5 Andrew a little over ten years ago, but have weathered later storms with much less damage. I will post about it to let everyone know what I find out.Timhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09248664089124106737noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19557970.post-1136665414919588292006-01-07T14:23:00.000-06:002006-01-07T14:23:00.000-06:00I have thought about the same thing. I'm also pre...I have thought about the same thing. I'm also pretty sure someone could invent tires made out of something other than rubber so we would never get flats.Lauriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04321713951006827527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19557970.post-1136652170436179882006-01-07T10:42:00.000-06:002006-01-07T10:42:00.000-06:00I think with all the media-based storm sensational...I think with all the media-based storm sensationalism that we've experienced in the era of cable news and weather reporting, after watching hurricane after hurricane on television, we have been conditioned to not be impressed by a Category 3 storm, when, in fact, we should be. My son said Cindy was scary. Is there such a thing as a roof that is safer for these things?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com