The Oxy Generation

Bigger and bigger storms.  Cheaper and cheaper building materials.  Bigger and bigger wildfires.  Ever more flammable dwellings.  Bigger sinkholes.  Smaller cars.

Did your flimsy house blow away in a hurricane?  Did it explode into flames in a wildfire?  Did your car disappear in a city sinkhole?

In the days before street drugs, we oldies knew how to build solid secure homes and sturdy city infrastructure.  We paid attention to the old adage, "Build your house on a rock."