http://hppr.org en http://hppr.org/post/dust-storms-and-attacking-tumbleweeds <p></p><p>Growing up, I heard story after story about the Dust Bowl from my parents and grandparents.&nbsp;&nbsp; Dad described his mother shoveling rather than sweeping post-storm drifts.&nbsp; Grandma told how she placed wet sheets over her children’s beds to protect their lungs as they slept.&nbsp; She’d launder the linens the next day because they got so dirty. Fri, 28 Dec 2012 06:01:00 +0000 Karen Madorin and Karen Ma 10209 at http://hppr.org Dust Storms and Attacking Tumbleweeds