It's one of the reasons I choose to live in a wood frame house 68'
above mean sea level. 170 miles from the Pacific and 250 from the
nearest subduction zone. 1000 yards from the nearest river (which is
tidal where I live, near Puget Sound). It is less expensive than
having to pay for
Keith Whaley wrote:
Bob W wrote:
From: Joseph McAllister
It's one of the reasons I choose to live in a wood frame house 68'
above mean sea level. 170 miles from the Pacific and 250 from the
nearest subduction zone. 1000 yards from the nearest river (which is
tidal where I live, near Puget
Mark Roberts wrote:
Keith Whaley wrote:
Bob W wrote:
From: Joseph McAllister
It's one of the reasons I choose to live in a wood frame house 68'
above mean sea level. 170 miles from the Pacific and 250 from the
nearest subduction zone. 1000 yards from the nearest river (which is
tidal where
On 30/08/2011 23:24, Bob W wrote:
14 Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and
shalt pitch it within and without with pitch.
Funny you should mention that; we had a bit of rain when we were away.
http://www.mikeawilson.co.uk/temp/IMGP5163web.jpg
But some old guy
We in Seattle and down in San Francisco will be counting on your first
responders when the big ones hit out here. And it will come. AND, the media
won't know about it beforehand. Well, except for the Tsunami. They'll have 6-15
minutes to talk about that.
It's one of the reasons I choose to
Lot of people don't know that Hurricane Camille in 1969 killed more
people in Virginia than it killed along the Gulf coast. Almost all of it
from flash floods.
Nelson County VA got 27 inches of rain in 12 hours and had 123
fatalities; 1% of the local population killed in a single storm. It's
their
family.
Oh, and yep, Ash was #7 (and they still joke about it).
-Original Message-
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of John
Coyle
Sent: Monday, 29 August 2011 3:59 PM
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Subject: RE: Irene
She was definitely #7
'
Subject: RE: Irene
She was definitely #7, and there is a photo of her at GFM in 2003 with Tom:
not sure who posted them. A very attractive young woman.
John Coyle
Brisbane, Australia
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From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bob
Sullivan
Heheheheheh.
Marnie Maybe there was a subconscious connection on Tom's part. :-) (If
it is #7.)
In a message dated 8/30/2011 6:53:34 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
ann...@nyc.rr.com writes:
When I first heard the reference to # 7 I thought Tom must be a Star
Trek (next generation, I think)
Of John
Coyle
Sent: Monday, 29 August 2011 3:59 PM
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Subject: RE: Irene
She was definitely #7, and there is a photo of her at GFM in 2003
with Tom:
not sure who posted them. A very attractive young woman.
John Coyle
Brisbane, Australia
-Original Message
Joe,
You've taken all the thrill out of living on the left coast.
Quakes are bad enough, but a Tsunami has real meaning now.
Hope you're not going to experience any soon.
Regards, Bob S.
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 1:23 AM, Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com wrote:
We in Seattle and down in San
From: Joseph McAllister
We in Seattle and down in San Francisco will be counting on your
first responders when the big ones hit out here. And it will come.
AND, the media won't know about it beforehand. Well, except for the
Tsunami. They'll have 6-15 minutes to talk about that.
What you'll
From: Joseph McAllister
It's one of the reasons I choose to live in a wood frame house 68'
above mean sea level. 170 miles from the Pacific and 250 from the
nearest subduction zone. 1000 yards from the nearest river (which is
tidal where I live, near Puget Sound). It is less expensive than
Oh, Bob, you just continue to make me laugh--and a good thing too--bitch of a
day to day! Thank you! Giggling up a storm here in Chicago--Cheers, Christine
On Aug 30, 2011, at 4:24 PM, Bob W wrote:
From: Joseph McAllister
It's one of the reasons I choose to live in a wood frame house
On Tue, 30 Aug 2011 16:49 -0500, Christine Aguila
christ...@caguila.com wrote:
Oh, Bob, you just continue to make me laugh--and a good thing too--bitch
of a day to day! Thank you! Giggling up a storm here in
Chicago--Cheers, Christine
Now you're just encouraging him
Cheers
Brian
Bob W wrote:
From: Joseph McAllister
It's one of the reasons I choose to live in a wood frame house 68'
above mean sea level. 170 miles from the Pacific and 250 from the
nearest subduction zone. 1000 yards from the nearest river (which is
tidal where I live, near Puget Sound). It is less
On Aug 30, 2011, at 13:54 , John Sessoms wrote:
From: Joseph McAllister
We in Seattle and down in San Francisco will be counting on your
first responders when the big ones hit out here. And it will come.
AND, the media won't know about it beforehand. Well, except for the
Tsunami. They'll
On Aug 30, 2011, at 14:24 , Bob W wrote:
From: Joseph McAllister
It's one of the reasons I choose to live in a wood frame house 68'
above mean sea level. 170 miles from the Pacific and 250 from the
nearest subduction zone. 1000 yards from the nearest river (which is
tidal where I live,
From: Bob W
From: Joseph McAllister
It's one of the reasons I choose to live in a wood frame house 68'
above mean sea level. 170 miles from the Pacific and 250 from the
nearest subduction zone. 1000 yards from the nearest river (which is
tidal where I live, near Puget Sound). It is less
Bill Cosby, 60s or early 70s, Right?
On Aug 30, 2011, at 18:56 , John Sessoms wrote:
Uh ... Right! What's a cubit?
Noah
Joseph McAllister
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Stan,
Perhaps she was #7. Didn't they all break flash heads or memory cards?
Regards, Bob S.
On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Stan Halpin s...@stans-photography.info
wrote:
I think #7. IIRC #6 wasn't around very long
On Aug 29, 2011, at 3:13 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
Well, we'll just have to disagree on this one. I believe it was indeed much
ado about very little.
I'm not surprised it seems this way. From what I saw it looked like they were
expecting a lot worse than what actually happened. With
Typhoon Nanmadol just skirted Northern Philippines as a cat-3 (killed
8) while Irene (also a cat-3) was going through the East Coast; it
just took a breather (which means it could intensify) and is now on
its way to Taiwan. CNN never said anything about it while BBC would
mention it about a
On Aug 29, 2011, at 3:28 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
I think the news stations were so into their disaster coverage, they went
out of their way to find the singular toppled tree or flooded street.
That's pretty much how all news stations operate. They did it here last
September. The local
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 4:29 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
that's because the Northern Phillipines aren't one of the world's major
financial centres. The size of the storm isn't what was important to the
press, the politicians and the emergency services - it's the scale of the
On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 10:47 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote:
Right now Irene is causing major, major flooding all over New England...
much ado about very little? much ado about less than it might have been
but this was a long way from very little
Specifically, ABC News is
On 8/29/2011 04:27, David Mann wrote:
On Aug 29, 2011, at 3:13 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
Well, we'll just have to disagree on this one. I believe it was indeed much ado
about very little.
I'm not surprised it seems this way.
From what I saw it looked like they were expecting a lot
On Aug 29, 2011, at 9:19 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote:
On Aug 29, 2011, at 3:13 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
Well, we'll just have to disagree on this one. I believe it was indeed much
ado about very little.
OF course, I'm in NYC and having been in a situation where knowing all this
stuff
I spoke too soon yesterday.
Shortly after 6:00 last night, our power started going on and off
again, every few minutes. Just as we were starting to prepare dinner,
the power went out. The Stove wouldn't light, so we had an unplanned
barbecue. It is still out at home, but we have power here in
On Aug 29, 2011, at 3:13 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
Well, we'll just have to disagree on this one. I believe it was
indeed much ado about very little.
I'm not surprised it seems this way. From what I saw it looked like
they were expecting a lot worse than what actually happened. With
Katrina
Paul just doesn't like Bloomberg, that is all it is. Politics. ;-) to Paul.
I think the hype was good, it could have been worse and they couldn't
predict, when the hype started, that it would DEFINITELY drop down to a 1.
Past
experience said it was likely, but there was no way to know for
Don't think so. I sort of remembering him saying #7 was good. That is why
there wasn't an #8.
Or he got involved with her before there could be an #8. ;-)
Marnie
In a message dated 8/28/2011 8:35:56 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
rf.sulli...@gmail.com writes:
Stan,
Perhaps she was #7.
Local reports put some Illinois National Guard units heading east to
assist with Irene.
Regards, Bob S.
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 11:04 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote:
On Aug 29, 2011, at 3:13 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
Well, we'll just have to disagree on this one. I believe it
Here on the coast just south of Boston, we did pretty well.
Interesting that we knew to expect more wind damage than water, being
on the eastern side of the storm. But there's minimal damage to
property, no flooding to speak of. Many neighboring towns are still
without power, and will be for
I keep thinking of Agnes, 1972. Not much of a storm, but it just kept pumping
rain into the mid-atlantic states to as far north as the southern Finger Lakes.
My uncle (home builder) was overwhelmed with work for the next two years in
Cortland NY. Extensive flood damage, entire neighborhoods
Heard on the news there were about 300,000 without power in CT. I hope
the weather hasn't been too bad since she passed over.
-- Walt
On 8/29/2011 10:04 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote:
I had email from him on Saturday...
then noticed he had not posted yesterday or today
(Madison, Ct is where
I found a map (after that article) that showed 81 to 100% of power was
out where he is :-(
On 8/29/2011 23:11, Walt Gilbert wrote:
Heard on the news there were about 300,000 without power in CT. I hope
the weather hasn't been too bad since she passed over.
-- Walt
On 8/29/2011 10:04 PM,
Ugh. :-\
At least the forecast there looks pretty amenable.
http://www.wunderground.com/cgi-bin/findweather/hdfForecast?query=Madison%2C+CT
They'll be covered up with electrical workers from all over the eastern
seaboard in the next two days, I'm sure.
On 8/29/2011 10:14 PM, Ann Sanfedele
On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 1:59 PM, P. J. Alling
webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm just getting a little tired of the hype, Irene is most likely to come
ashore as a category one, maybe even as a tropical storm, dangerous yes, but
unless you actually live in a flood zone, it's probably better
I just learned via Facebook the former PDML-member Tom Van Veen had a
15-foot tree come down on his house and another tree uproot and take
out a transformer. No one hurt (his wife kid are out of town).
A lot of NYC is without power and the East River is starting to
overflow its banks. Annsan's
Mark Roberts wrote:
I just learned via Facebook the former PDML-member Tom Van Veen had a
15-foot tree come down on his house
Make that a 150-foot tree!
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While it was a non-event for me personally, I don't want to make light
of the effect it might have had on others.
The high winds, even at Cat 1, were enough to topple trees killed at
least 2 people here in NC. And beyond the property damage, the flooding
endangers human lives as well.
The wind has been a non-event in my area, but I have never seen it
rain so hard for so long. Since the ground had already been saturated
by the wettest August on record, there is nowhere for the water to go,
and there is minor flooding all over. Flooding may get worse as the
rivers rise with the
Saw that about Tom's tree. Unfortunate. I hate to see old trees come down,
particularly when they fall on houses.
But Irene is pretty much history. My daughters, who live in Brooklyn's Bay
Ridge neighborhood, not far from the point where the South Bay and East River
meet, report that it's all
Boy, Paul ...
If you were watching our local news (or if she were) that isn't what you
would be saying. NY 1 has excellent coverage... better than the networks.
Also, after the lack of cuation this winter was not appreciated and
as it turned out to be, perhaps, a bit of overkill from the point
On Aug 28, 2011, at 11:21 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote:
Boy, Paul ...
If you were watching our local news (or if she were) that isn't what you
would be saying. NY 1 has excellent coverage... better than the networks.
My daughters, who live on the first floor, were out and about this morning.
Mark,
I remember Tom and just found his wedding photography business in DC.
I presume his wife is the famous #6 (or was it #7) assistant.
It's good to see he's doing well and they look happy.
His wedding photos always had an amazing relaxed/natural quality to them.
I think he must be quite
I think #7. IIRC #6 wasn't around very long - wasn't she the one who tripped
and broke two flash heads and a light stand?
stan
On Aug 28, 2011, at 11:29 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
Mark,
I remember Tom and just found his wedding photography business in DC.
I presume his wife is the famous #6
They shut down the T (subway - much of it is above ground) here at
8:30 this morning and within half an hour there was a tree down
blocking one of the major lines. Several stations are flooded out from
what I hear. They expect to have it running by tomorrow morning and I
wouldn't be surprised if
Good to hear you have power, Ann. And I'm with you. Better to be overly safe
than sorry. Flooding was always the big concern, and I thought I heard there
are areas of New York that are suffering from flooding. Most of New York's
power lines are underground, so there was serious concern
I think so (re #6). I think it was #7 as well.
I suppose she has actually acquired a name by now, though.
Marnie ;-)
In a message dated 8/28/2011 8:35:30 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
s...@stans-photography.info writes:
I think #7. IIRC #6 wasn't around very long - wasn't she the one who
From: Daniel J. Matyola
The wind has been a non-event in my area, but I have never seen it
rain so hard for so long. Since the ground had already been saturated
by the wettest August on record, there is nowhere for the water to go,
and there is minor flooding all over. Flooding may get worse
Paul it was much more than a summer storm - even if it were not the
Hurricane we prepared for with great caution - I was also out for walk
but Ive had NEw YOrk 1 on non stop since last night... people were
sending in amature vids of their neighborhoods and certainly the shots
of lower
[Default] On Sun, 28 Aug 2011 14:09:06 -0400, Ann Sanfedele
ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote:
Paul it was much more than a summer storm - even if it were not the
Hurricane we prepared for with great caution - I was also out for walk
but Ive had NEw YOrk 1 on non stop since last night... people were
I'm just relaying what my daughters told me from their perspective just off the
upper bay. They called it a summer storm. But by definition, I think it was a
summer storm by the time it left New Jersey, as the eye had largely dissipated
and the winds were down to about 45 mph in most places. To
I think your daughter's youth probably helped to minimize what was going
on -- but also, it _was_ rather irregular in impact and in the next few
days more flooding is expected. It was pretty windy out today and on
Long Island ( i.e., those powered by the Long Island power company) the
news
Ann Sanfedele wrote:
I think your daughter's youth probably helped to minimize what was going
on -- but also, it _was_ rather irregular in impact and in the next few
days more flooding is expected. It was pretty windy out today and on
Long Island ( i.e., those powered by the Long Island power
It was certainly a major storm. But it was the object of round-the-clock
television coverage, and billions of tax dollars were spent preparing for it.
It received far more press than the devastating tornadoes that literally
leveled Joplin, Missouri. Perhaps not much ado about nothing, but
I think hurricanes have a pr/media exposure advantage, since you can
literally see them coming for miles away. The news outlets had about
a week to work themselves into a lather over Irene while she churned
away, approaching the coast. I can't speak to the coverage of Joplin,
but tornadoes
Paul there is something you are missing here... While I agree that
_post_disaster/event or what have you no matter what it is can suffer
from overkill in the media - Here the media was instrumental in
Bloomberg's success in getting people to comply with the program for
keeping people safe -
Well, we'll just have to disagree on this one. I believe it was indeed much ado
about very little. The federal government declared New York a disaster area
before it was a disaster area -- something that essentially never happened.
It's no wonder fallen branches were picked up immediately in
On 2011-08-28 21:13 , Paul Stenquist wrote:
We spent billions in tax dollars on this one, unnecessarily, for the most part.
do you have a reference for that billions claim? i'd be surprised if storm
prep has cost as much as a week of war in Afghanistan
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Stan,
Perhaps she was #7. Didn't they all break flash heads or memory cards?
Regards, Bob S.
On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Stan Halpin
s...@stans-photography.info wrote:
I think #7. IIRC #6 wasn't around very long - wasn't she the one who tripped
and broke two flash heads and a light
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- Original Message -
From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net
Subject: Re: Irene
It was certainly a major storm. But it was the object of round-the-clock
television coverage, and billions of tax dollars were spent
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote:
It was certainly a major storm. But it was the object of round-the-clock
television coverage, and billions of tax dollars were spent preparing for
it. It received far more press than the devastating tornadoes that
And what did you hear, my blue-eyed son ?
And what did you hear, my darling young one ?
I heard the sound of a thunder, it roared out a warnin'
I heard the roar of a wave that could drown the whole world
I heard one hundred drummers whose hands were a-blazin'
I heard ten thousand whisperin' and
Update 12:30 Saturday
Doesn't seem to be raining that hard around here. The first rain band
yesterday afternoon seemed to be the hardest.
The power just started blinking off on. Not for real long, just enough
to make my UPS beep at me make the lights to flicker. Not even long
enough to
Ditto.
Marnie
In a message dated 8/26/2011 1:54:21 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
knarftheria...@gmail.com writes:
Yes, take care of yourselves, please.
cheers,
frank
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From: Christine Aguila
Stay safe, John! cheers, Christine
It's pretty much been a non-event around here so far. There's some news
of flooding down east, but it doesn't look like even that's too serious.
I'm sure there's a good bit of property damage, but it looks like it's
more from there
I'm just getting a little tired of the hype, Irene is most likely to
come ashore as a category one, maybe even as a tropical storm, dangerous
yes, but unless you actually live in a flood zone, it's probably better
to stay put rather than evacuate. When this proves to be a meh event,
it will
On Aug 26, 2011, at 2:16 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote:
Never been in a real Hurricane before... just hoping we don't lose
electricity here because my freezer is chock full of food (it was cheap
chicken week at the super market :-) ) and I don't do hot well.
The contents of the freezer should
On Aug 26, 2011, at 00:27 , David Mann wrote:
On Aug 26, 2011, at 2:16 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote:
Never been in a real Hurricane before... just hoping we don't lose
electricity here because my freezer is chock full of food (it was cheap
chicken week at the super market :-) ) and I don't do
My daughters live in Bay Ridge, very close to the lower bay, but they're in a
3rd floor apartment as well, so they should be fine. In the past, most of the
hurricanes that have reached the Northeast have weakened as they moved over
cooler water. I suspect that will happen again. I remember
From: Christine Aguila
Lady Irene doesn't look so good. East coast PDMLers please stay
safe. Wishing you guys the best of luck during the coming storm.
All the best, Christine from Chicago.
It's all that's on the news this morning.
Mandatory evacuation started this morning for most of the
Hang in there, John and everyone else in her path!
I hope you'll all check in when you're able to. I'll keep you in my
thoughts in the meantime.
I used to live in the Tidewater area as a navy brat -- Norfolk, Virginia
Beach and Portsmouth.
-- Walt
On 8/26/2011 6:32 AM, John Sessoms
On 8/26/2011 03:27, David Mann wrote:
On Aug 26, 2011, at 2:16 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote:
Never been in a real Hurricane before... just hoping we don't lose
electricity here because my freezer is chock full of food (it was cheap chicken week at
the super market :-) ) and I don't do hot well.
I've stacked in some extra 'shine so I'm good.
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 10:16 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote:
Well I'm pretty much sitting pretty - 3 stories up - no trees in front of my
windows - etc... all the windows have blinds on them - have batteries in my
radio and a real land
Christine Aguila wrote:
Lady Irene doesn't look so good. East coast PDMLers please stay safe.
Wishing you guys the best of luck during the coming storm. All the best,
Christine from Chicago.
Today is gorgeous and sunny - I'm going out for a run. Irene is
supposed to reach here Saturday
On 8/26/2011 11:38, Mark Roberts wrote:
Christine Aguila wrote:
Lady Irene doesn't look so good. East coast PDMLers please stay safe. Wishing
you guys the best of luck during the coming storm. All the best, Christine
from Chicago.
Today is gorgeous and sunny - I'm going out for a
On 2011-08-26 01:27 , David Mann wrote:
If it's out for too long you might be able to get some ice from wherever you
buy ice over there (we get it from petrol stations). Yes, I was desperate
enough to do that when our fridge died a few months back. But you'll need
enough space to squeeze it
On 8/26/11 11:38 AM, Mark Roberts wrote:
Christine Aguila wrote:
Lady Irene doesn't look so good. East coast PDMLers please stay safe. Wishing
you guys the best of luck during the coming storm. All the best, Christine
from Chicago.
Today is gorgeous and sunny - I'm going out for a run.
Christine Aguila wrote:
Lady Irene doesn't look so good. East coast PDMLers please stay safe.
Wishing you guys the best of luck during the coming storm. All the
best, Christine from Chicago.
Today is gorgeous and sunny - I'm going out for a run. Irene is
supposed to reach here
Irene is weakening as it moves north into cooler waters. Down to
105mph winds now. That's the Good News. The bad news is that it looks
like the eye is going to go completely over eastern North Carolina,
not just sideswipe it. Bad News for NC. However, that may be good news
for points further north
No Me, Myself and Irene jokes?
Man, you people are slipping.
this is what's been going round my head since I read about Irene this
morning:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oc-P8oDuS0Q
B
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On 8/26/11 2:24 PM, Bob W wrote:
No Me, Myself and Irene jokes?
Man, you people are slipping.
this is what's been going round my head since I read about Irene this
morning:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oc-P8oDuS0Q
B
poor old Johnny Ray.
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On Aug 26, 2011, at 13:24, Bob W wrote:
No Me, Myself and Irene jokes?
Man, you people are slipping.
this is what's been going round my head since I read about Irene this
morning:
I keep thinking about the poor-taste joke about what you call a (insert
ethnicity here) woman with
Eileen.
Or what do you call a quadrapalegic in the water?
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
BOB
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From: Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com
Subject: Re: Irene
On Aug 26, 2011, at 13:24, Bob W wrote:
No Me
On Aug 26, 2011, at 15:14, Ken Waller wrote:
Eileen.
Almost!
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On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 9:04 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote:
Lady Irene doesn't look so good. East coast PDMLers please stay safe.
Wishing you guys the best of luck during the coming storm. All the best,
Christine from Chicago.
Yes, take care of yourselves, please.
From: Darren Addy
Irene is weakening as it moves north into cooler waters. Down to
105mph winds now. That's the Good News. The bad news is that it looks
like the eye is going to go completely over eastern North Carolina,
not just sideswipe it. Bad News for NC. However, that may be good news
for
I'm no expert, but it appears to me that Irene is timing it well for
most of North Carolina, coming ashore at close to low tide (near
midnight). That should help reduce some of the storm surge damage
(north of the eye. Unless it decides to slow down. High tide will be
around 6:30 AM.
Darren Addy
Stay safe, John! cheers, Christine
On Aug 26, 2011, at 4:55 PM, John Sessoms wrote:
From: Darren Addy
Irene is weakening as it moves north into cooler waters. Down to
105mph winds now. That's the Good News. The bad news is that it looks
like the eye is going to go completely over eastern
On 8/26/2011 14:08, Doug Brewer wrote:
On 8/26/11 11:38 AM, Mark Roberts wrote:
Christine Aguila wrote:
Lady Irene doesn't look so good. East coast PDMLers please stay safe.
Wishing you guys the best of luck during the coming storm. All the
best, Christine from Chicago.
Today is gorgeous
I saw the same show. Great song, great singer(s) (the Weavers).
Dan
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 10:57 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote:
On 8/26/2011 14:08, Doug Brewer wrote:
On 8/26/11 11:38 AM, Mark Roberts wrote:
Well I'm pretty much sitting pretty - 3 stories up - no trees in front
of my windows - etc... all the windows have blinds on them - have
batteries in my radio and a real land line phone several flash lights -
about 7 gallons of water.. and not as close to the lowlands of lower
manhattan as a
I'm not close to the ocean, but the Raritan River is about a mile from
our house, and is subject to flooding during heavy rains. We have had
problems getting in and out of our neighborhood when it floods. Also,
our back yard has poor drainage, and we can get standing water or
water in the
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