Natural disasters my arse. It's the cats doing it all.
This is how they make hurricanes:

Click for bigger, better, flashier, noisier version.
( Professor Fnord Regius Professor of B3ta Chronology, Sat 27 Jul 2002, 13:30, archived)

woo!
that's ace! did you get that thing i m3ss3ng3d you last night, or did you suss it yourself?
( spacefish un, dix, un dix onze cent!, Sat 27 Jul 2002, 13:32, archived)

yes thanks
I closed my eyes and hit a few buttons and found it kind of working at 3 or 4 am. Then I went back and did it again with proper swirling.
( Professor Fnord Regius Professor of B3ta Chronology, Sat 27 Jul 2002, 13:41, archived)

that almost sounded dirty
randomness is the key to great creativity. and justice. and stuff. woo!
( spacefish un, dix, un dix onze cent!, Sat 27 Jul 2002, 13:43, archived)

absolutely, randomness makes things interesting
otherwise we'd all be drones.
( Professor Fnord Regius Professor of B3ta Chronology, Sat 27 Jul 2002, 13:52, archived)

can't stop watching that hurricane animation
it is fab!
( spacefish un, dix, un dix onze cent!, Sat 27 Jul 2002, 14:27, archived)