Lala Land

I picked my folks up at the airport this afternoon to take them home after their recent visit to the Bay Area, and I was astounded to hear that though they've been on island for almost 20 years, they've never experienced a Tropical Storm. Well, K. and I now have, while they just missed it by being out of town. It was quite a lot. It's a super El Niño year, so I've been somewhat concerned about…