Memories of Taking My Children to the Uptown Cafe, Example of How Numb Papa had Become. "Dad I think We Need to Leave". Our Waitress was turning Pale White. It was Then I heard the Tornado Warnings Siren. Coming From Tornado Country. Been thru 3 Major Earthquakes on Adak. Mt Pinatubo Survivor. I'm Kind of Numb to Things I Shouldn't Be.