OMG, I hate that too! Usually LJ does that backup thing for me, but there have been times when it didn't and I had to type a huge post all over again!

I know what you mean. I guess we don't usually get it as bad up here in southern NY, but we've had some pretty bad ones, like Irene last year. I really hope you guys don't get the worst of Isaac. I'll be keeping you all in my thoughts!