Posted on 06/01/2019 11:45:42 AM PDT by SaveFerris
“I was just so emotional just because it was my happiest place, being with him next to the storms,” Joey Krastel said of the engagement.
A massive tornado in Kansas may seem like one of the most unlikely — and certainly one of the most dangerous — places for a marriage proposal, but for experienced storm chaser Joey Krastel, it was a real and exhilarating way to show his love for his boyfriend.
Krastel, a meteorologist and risk analyst for the Maryland Emergency Management Agency, saw his first tornado when he was four. After getting over his initial fear, he became obsessed with natural disasters.
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His friends snapped the photo of Krastel down on one knee with the gray tornado looming in the background. The photo has since received almost 6,000 likes on Twitter.
“The 2 loves of my life,” Krastel captioned the photo.
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Gwen Aviles
Gwen Aviles writes for NBC News' Latino, Out, BLK and Asian America verticals.
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“A massive tornado in Kansas may seem like one of the most unlikely — and certainly one of the most dangerous — places for a marriage proposal, but for experienced storm chaser Joey Krastel, it was a real and exhilarating way to show his love for his boyfriend.”
PUKE! I suspected that was coming.
What in the wide wide world of sports is a goin on here. I hired you people to chase storms, not to propose to each other like a bunch of Kansas Faggots.
lol
Never thought I’d find myself cheering for a tornado but.........
At least we know who the husband is.
Yeah, not only does he not know what goes where and why, but he chases tornadoes in friggin' flip flops!
I forgot the “Lights red” part.
Thanks!
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And it wouldn’t make the news if they weren’t gay.
This man worships the forces of destruction?
LOL
Same reaction.
There was a performer decades ago (female) named Joey Heatherton.
So, I wanted to believe this could have been a (rather forward) female, but I was wrong.
I knew of a “Joey” (male) some years ago who had a “boyfriend” and made sure EVERYONE knew about it.
Last night, I saw boys playing baseball, with a tornado in the background.
Happy AIDS appreciation month!
I often wonder how many drama queens would still do the things they do if cameras didn’t exist.
[This man worships the forces of destruction?]
How much ya wanna bet they both voted for Obama?
Not that I’m saying there’s a correlation or anything.......
A tornado is the perfect metaphor
Dock that queer a days pay for kneeling on the job...
The first step to dealing with a disorder is admitting it.
Good on him.
He was about 32 at that point.
Made it to 38 - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0835992/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm
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