Tag: ike
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September 13, 2008 09:43 PM EDT --
Such a horrible storm. Big. Have you seen the damage Hurricane Ike (now a tropical storm) did in Galveston and Houston? And the storm is not yet finished.
Yesterday, Geraldo was knocked . . .
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September 15, 2008 12:00 PM EDT --
Last night Ike hit Ohio with sustained winds of around 60 MPH and gusts up to 80 MPH.
I will post some photos of our yard sometime today. We lost part of a tree (about the length of our mini-van) . . .
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September 14, 2008 03:26 PM EDT --
Our son, who has a his sculpture studio/apartment/gallery in Galveston, called a little before noon today, Sunday. We have been worried since not hearing from him since Friday morning. He . . .
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September 15, 2008 04:20 PM EDT --
As promised here a few pictures of our yard after the high winds of last night. Not terrible at all, but messy either way.
I spent a little time this afternoon picking up branches and sticks that . . .
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September 15, 2008 06:24 PM EDT --
I saw the following story just a few minutes ago:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/20080915/ts_csm/aike
To summarize for those that don't want to read it, the story talks about the troubles rescue . . .
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September 16, 2008 02:19 PM EDT --
We're okay. No power since after church on Sunday. I'm at the library and the computer is not cooperative. Probably no power at our house until this weekend. We do have . . .
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September 22, 2008 11:46 PM EDT --
What is This? (Plant)
by Marilyn Mackenzie
As my son cleaned up more of the yard today (debris that Ike dumped on us), he came across this plant. . . .
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September 12, 2008 01:14 PM EDT --
Since Hurricane Ike is headed toward Texas, I've noticed the gas prices have skyrocketed! Our regular unleaded was $3.49 in Augusta, GA. and now today it's $3.89 - $3.99 and one of our . . .
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September 16, 2008 08:21 PM EDT --
Finally! Let there be light! Just getting back online, after being without power for 3 days. Apparently Hurrican Ike, decided to pay us a visit in this part of the country. An area, not accustomed to . . .
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September 22, 2008 08:59 PM EDT --
Here is a link to some really amazing pictures of the devastation Ike caused. My heart goes out to all survivors. http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/09/the_short_but_eventful_life_of.html . . .
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September 12, 2008 06:48 PM EDT --
Hurricane Ike, as seen from the International Space Station:
Some who had thought they would stick it out instead made a last-minute exit from Galveston. The city was hit by a hurricane in . . .
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January 16, 2008 04:38 PM EST --
How will Republicans attack Hillary Clinton should she get the nomination? Karl Rove, President Bush's political brain and Republican party uber-strategist, offered a clue in his first missive as . . .
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September 15, 2008 08:31 PM EDT --
"Aftermath" is the New "Paradigm"
Posted in September 15th, 2008 | Edit
by HollyJahangiri in Miscellaneous Ramblings
In the aftermath of Hurricane Ike…
Did we . . .
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September 13, 2008 07:44 PM EDT --
The dilemma today is that I have lost touch with son. I am blaming Ike. Son is a sculpture artist living in the downtown part of Galveston. Thursday . . .
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September 18, 2008 01:44 PM EDT --
Here it is Thursday at about 1:30 p.m. We've been without electrical power since Sunday about this time. I'm going to try to write a bit about the adventure and we'll see if the . . .
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September 18, 2008 01:47 PM EDT --
Again I tried telling our tale, and again the library computer is so slow that I keep getting logged out.
We're still without power. In fact, the power company has not even made . . .
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September 20, 2008 10:24 PM EDT --
No, I didn't just decide to take a five-day Gather holiday... a hurricane did it for me. Really. This isn't just an excuse for why I didn't respond to your email or read your article- promise! . . .
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October 02, 2008 02:33 PM EDT --
300 Still Missing From Hurricane Ike!
CNN is reporting . . .
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August 07, 2009 09:06 PM EDT --
Some photos of Galveston, Texas
Most of the clean up is going faster now that the streets have been cleared. Half of the West beach was almost washed away. Definately flooded in . The on top of that . . .
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September 06, 2008 07:21 AM EDT --
Okay, I felt a little silly recently when I issued a heartfelt plea here on gather for the gulf coast residents to GET OUT of town in advance of the arrival of Hurricane Gustav. Gustav basically turned . . .
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