Hurricanes and Booze, Part II

The Intersection
By Chris Mooney
Sep 2, 2006 11:41 AMNov 5, 2019 10:14 AM
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[From CNN's Gallery on Hurricane John.] So anyway, why am I so fascinated by the relationship between hurricanes and drinking? I present you with possible explanations in the form of a multiple choice question:

A. I grew up in New Orleans, home to the Hurricane and Pat O'Brien's. B. I have been working so hard on my book about hurricanes that I haven't had any time to party. C. Both A & B. D. Neither A nor B, I just have a frat boy sense of humor.

You decide....

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