Charles, are you aware of the "indecent" offers that have been sneaking into the e-mail in-box of the Cowtown Secretary account? I don't know if other grotto accounts are experiencing this, but thought you should know.
RD -----Original Message----- From: Charles Goldsmith [mailto:wo...@justfamily.org] Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 11:45 PM To: David Cc: j...@oztotl.com; bec_kar...@juno.com; o...@texascavers.com; speleoste...@tx.rr.com; cfro...@mac.com Subject: Re: [ot_caving] Hurricane Ike - part 2 The link didn't work, but copy and paste the whole line and it will be ok... the link missed the two minuses at the end :) On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 10:06 PM, David <dlocklea...@gmail.com> wrote: > http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080917/capt.0003e16f6c134227b285c8a62ff 3f86a.aptopix_ike_texas_txtg124.jpg?x=400&y=266&q=85&sig=UMr5PDQntMYt9Ed0lN9 vvg-- > > > Above is a picture of a really good restaurant on Bolivar Peninisula. > > I ate there several times about a month ago. Very delicious food, and > good service. They had something > that tasted better than anywhere else I have eaten. I can't remember what > it was but something like beer battered > green beans or something like that. > > My brother had $ 600 worth of food coupons there that he won on a slot > machine in > the back of the the restaurant. I was hoping to go down there with him > and pig out. > > The area was booming and there were lots of new restaurants and fancy homes > that > seemed very well built. It was a well kept secret, because they didn't > want the rif-raft > and thugs that had sometimes frequented Galveston beaches to take the ferry > and > come over there. > > The beach was clean and friendly, but the water was sometimes dirty with > floating > sea-weed. > > The folks there should have built some kind of seawall before investing > there, or they > should have designed their houses better. Note that the water tower of > that > area seems to have little damage, for example. > > There were a lot of older crappy homes there that were sort of an eyesore. > > We met a Honduran family there that made a living collecting oysters by > hand along the jetties. It was very interesting to watch them. > > I gotta go. > > David --------------------------------------------------------------------- Give this to a friend: ot-subscr...@texascavers.com To unsubscribe, e-mail: ot-unsubscr...@texascavers.com For additional commands, e-mail: ot-h...@texascavers.com
