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Re: Goodnight Irene

2011-08-28 by tron400

Coincidentally, one of my trees is missing a small branch.

Bernie

--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, lsf5275@... wrote:
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> I found a small stick in my back yard.
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> Well, I've just  gotten back online thanks to my emergency generator.  
> After five small  black outs yesterday afternoon, the power finally went 
> down for good all over  my neighborhood at around 5:50PM. 
> First order of  business was to get my wife’s Autocad station back up and 
> running off the  generator…her back up battery was going fast and didn’t 
> seem to want to get  the computer on… 
> Lots of huge trees  are down, laying over power lines and in streets.  
> Saw one power pole  snapped in half. 
> The local Martins  grocery is on back up generator. 
> They have some  aisle lights but it is kinda dark...real third world stuff. 
> Only dry and  canned  goods...all the freezer chilled units are dark, and 
> they had to  ship everything out. 
> A real  mess. 
> If this is anything  like Isabel...people will be w/o electrical power for 
> up to two weeks....   
> As usual after a  hurricane, very nice sunny blue sky day…and HOT ……………
> with no  AC. 
> And the lovely  sound of chain saws floating on a gentle southern breeze 
> through my open  windows…….. 
> Jim Richmond   
> Virginia 
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> From:  newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com 
> [mailto:newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com]  On Behalf Of  fdoddy@...
> Sent: Sunday, August  28, 2011 12:45  AM
> To:  newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup]  Goodnight Irene 
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> Bad storm. NW  Jersey.  Lightning, torrential rain.  The worst should hit 
> us mid  morning.  My dogs don't like it  much.
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> From: Ms. Janet Strauss <jandjstrz@...>
> To:  newmellotrongroup <newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent:  Sat, Aug 27,  2011  3:56  pm
> Subject: RE:  [newmellotrongroup] Goodnight Irene [1 Attachment] 
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> [_Attachment(s)_ (mip://092ac120/default.html#TopText)  from Ms. Janet 
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> Earthquakes, hurricanes, what  next?
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> 3:45PM  and the  rain is coming down with a blustry roar …. in sheets  …
> .sideways!
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> My back backyard is a mess and two small  dazed water logged sparrows have 
> taken refuge up under the overhang on my back  porch…pitiful sight.
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> Power has gone off three times….but  forunately it is backon.
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> Several blocks up the first big tree has  come down…50/50 chance of hitting 
> the house… and this guy was  lucky…
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> How are you other east coast guys  faring?
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> Jim
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> -----Original  Message-----
> From: _newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com_ 
> (mailto:newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com)   [_mailto:newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com_ 
> (mailto:newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com?) ]  On Behalf Of _lsf5275@..._ 
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> Sent: Saturday, August  27, 2011  3:29  PM
> To: _newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com_ (mailto:newme
> llotrongroup@yahoogroups.com) 
> Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] How to  write..........
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> I'm pretty sure it's  Elvis Impersonators.
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> In a message dated  8/27/2011 2:55:37  P.M. Eastern Daylight  Time, 
> _hammaren@..._ (mailto:hammaren@...)   writes:
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> Not sure what  type of people in US actually make us look worse. J
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