Count Your Blessings

Hurricane Gustav, left, and Tropical Storn Hannah, right. Reports that they are dating are as yet unconfirmed.

Childish kidding aside, we've got a hell of a lot less to worry about right now that most people.

Residents walk towards an evacuation center in New Orleans, Louisiana, ahead of Hurricane Gustav August 30, 2008. City officials could order a mandatory evacuation of New Orleans starting early on Sunday if Hurricane Gustav holds to its current course, New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin said on Saturday.(Lee Celano - UNITED STATES/Reuters)

A puppy stands on a truck carrying people to be evacuated from the area in preparation for the approach of Hurricane Gustav in Batabano, on the southern coast of Cuba, August 30, 2008.(Claudia Daut/Reuters)


A piglet is seen in a car trunk as people get ready to evacuate the area in preparation for the approach of Hurricane Gustav in Batabano, on the southern coast of Cuba, August 30, 2008.(Claudia Daut/Reuters)



Storm clouds gather over the open sea on Havana's coast August 30, 2008. Hurricane Gustav strengthened into a dangerous Category 4 storm on Saturday with winds of 145 miles per hour (230 km per hour) as it surged toward western Cuba, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.(Stringer/Reuters)