"Typhoon Sinlaku" is apparently Japanese for "Hurricane Ike"

For those of you who aren't busy enough with a hurricane of your own... you can track ours as well. Typhoon Sinlaku is expected to swing by Friday evening or Saturday morning. Charlie is tasked with marking its new position (He just started today... he was tracking Ike for the past few days)

Just so you can see, here's where it is now:



Should be fine. The house is made of solid concrete, the fly-aways are all stored up. We've been through these before. From the forecast, it should slide right on by us. We'll keep you posted.