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Florida again becomes the focus of national attention this week as Hurricane Isaac saunters slowly up the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and as Tampa prepares for the Republican National Convention.  Now lots of jokes come to mind but given my conservative bent, I'll refrain. 

Florida natives have a healthy respect for hurricanes as we seem to be the brunt of most of their end of the summer/early fall visits.  We know how to prepare (lines are already forming for gas purchases and Walmart and Home Depot have moved the water, flashlights, and batteries to the front of the stores). We know how to chart the hurricane track on free hurricane tracking maps. But most of all, the true Florida natives know when to prepare for an indoor hurricane "party"

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