in article cl7s23$dnr$1@newsflood.tokyo.att.ne.jp, Scott Reynolds at
sar@gol.com wrote on 10/21/04 5:30 PM:

> On 10/20/2004 6:45 PM, Ernest Schaal wrote:
>> Boy, the wind was blowing. Anyone else noticing this particular typhoon?
> 
> No. What typhoon was that?

That was the typhoon that covered most of Kyuushuu, Shikoku, and Honshuu at
the same instant. Did you happen to be in Hokkaido at the time?