Re: [Nolug] How's everyone doing?

From: Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson_at_cox.net>
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 11:03:32 -0500
Message-ID: <48C15854.2060406@cox.net>

My mother lives near Kentwood, and have a standing offer for them to
"evacuate" down to our house.

On 09/05/08 10:42, Dustin Puryear wrote:
> Yeah, BR got the brunt of it, which is bad for us but good for NOLA. I
> think if NOLA had gotten hit hard again this soon after Katrina that a
> lot of people would start to rethink the rebuilding of that area, which
> would be unfortunate because of the history of New Orleans.
>
> I was listening to the radio and some caller was chastising Nagin
> because he had ordered an evacuation. Love him or hate him, if the
> hurricane had fully hit NOLA then there would have been a nightmare on
> our hands, so Nagin did the right thing.
>
> Anyway, funny thing: We actually stayed at the Hilton St. Charles the
> other night because my power is out in Baton Rouge. Who would have
> thought!? :)
>
> Ron Johnson wrote:
>> Bummer. Always evacuate diagonally from the storm's expected path.
>>
>> Where'd you get gasoline?
>>
>> On 09/02/08 19:14, Michael Jeter wrote:
>>> I went to Baton Rouge, where we lost power.
>>> B/c of my gf's dialysis, we went to Houston to be with her sister.
>>>
>>> Good that NOLA made it.
>>>
>>> Michael Jeter
>>>
>>> On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 9:38 AM, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>> It's really windy, but not raining at the moment. Streets wet, but
>>>> not even
>>>> puddled.

-- 
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA
"Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no
hook beneath it."  -- Thomas Jefferson
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