The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va., Kerry Dougherty column: Storm stash cashed, and we're not even to D.(Column)

Byline: Kerry Dougherty

Aug. 22--It's happened to all of us. Unexpected guests show up and you have nothing to serve them. Suddenly, you remember your hurricane supplies. Next thing you know, you're on your hands and knees in a desperate search for emergency snacks. I know there are crackers in here somewhere. Oh look, peanuts! Days later, you're craving a tuna sandwich and remember that big can of Starkist. Then radio turns to static and you grab a pack of fresh AAs. The electricity blinks off, and you fish out a flashlight. That's the way raids on your hurricane stash start. Here's how they inevitably finish: You turn on the TV one day and find…