tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post7153940141374301020..comments2024-03-28T16:20:18.628-05:00Comments on Book Chase: Hurricanes and BooksSam http://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-50675371083206759232008-09-12T20:03:00.000-05:002008-09-12T20:03:00.000-05:00Thanks, Stefanie. It's starting to blow pretty ha...Thanks, Stefanie. It's starting to blow pretty hard out there now but we have power, at least, although I doubt seriously that we will make it through the night with electricity...or running water.Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-21302087226232730602008-09-12T19:55:00.000-05:002008-09-12T19:55:00.000-05:00Take care Sam and stay safe!Take care Sam and stay safe!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-87202171984270182592008-09-12T15:24:00.000-05:002008-09-12T15:24:00.000-05:00Thanks, Annie. It's sounding worse every hour but...Thanks, Annie. It's sounding worse every hour but that may just be the cumulative effect of hearing all the warnings over and over and watching the news pictures.<BR/><BR/>They are saying that 3.1 million homes will likely lose power, some for up to two weeks. That will be tough to take.Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-83759980272084853662008-09-12T15:12:00.000-05:002008-09-12T15:12:00.000-05:00Stay safe, Sam! And enjoy our reading time!Stay safe, Sam! And enjoy our reading time!Janda/Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16754631494233387294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-15632545684216507022008-09-12T14:15:00.000-05:002008-09-12T14:15:00.000-05:00Thanks for the kind words, Melanie...much apprecia...Thanks for the kind words, Melanie...much appreciated.Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-23012004371783280692008-09-12T14:14:00.000-05:002008-09-12T14:14:00.000-05:00Thanks, SFP. The waiting for something to happen ...Thanks, SFP. The waiting for something to happen is starting to get a bit nerve-wracking now that we're seeing so much damage down on the coast. I have quite a few family members who have evacuated to other cities and states, leaving their property to the mercy of Ike, and I'm sure they're anxious for this thing to be over.<BR/><BR/>Things should get interesting here sometime in the next eight Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-85647030682899135012008-09-12T14:02:00.000-05:002008-09-12T14:02:00.000-05:00Hope the storm doesn't get too bad and you all sta...Hope the storm doesn't get too bad and you all stay well.Melwykhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04885378201188978664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-37338904775295070422008-09-12T13:46:00.000-05:002008-09-12T13:46:00.000-05:00Be safe, Sam. I hope any power outages are brief a...Be safe, Sam. I hope any power outages are brief and that there isn't any property damage at your house.SFPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17439972994357205049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-27045832454215578542008-09-12T08:27:00.000-05:002008-09-12T08:27:00.000-05:00Boston, I'm in Spring, about ten miles south of Th...Boston, I'm in Spring, about ten miles south of The Woodlands. The Woodlands is about 20 miles west of Kingwood where you're relatives are.<BR/><BR/>I suspect that Kingwood will go through pretty much the same conditions we will be experiencing here in Spring.<BR/><BR/>The seawall down on Galveston is already starting to have wave crash over it in lower spots and it is looking like this thing isSam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-69735786626623277982008-09-12T08:25:00.000-05:002008-09-12T08:25:00.000-05:00Thanks, Robin and Dream Queen. I appreciate the n...Thanks, Robin and Dream Queen. I appreciate the nice thoughts.Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-39295609334869372932008-09-12T08:23:00.000-05:002008-09-12T08:23:00.000-05:00What town outside of Houston? I'm watching the sto...What town outside of Houston? I'm watching the storm closely - from Kingwood and still have family down there. Be safe!BostonBookEditorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02206465220345171165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-71170535625196034702008-09-12T07:57:00.000-05:002008-09-12T07:57:00.000-05:00Take care down there; I hope the storm loses some ...Take care down there; I hope the storm loses some strength before it gets there.Bookphiliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05155882653615842141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-45996268106054354172008-09-11T20:50:00.000-05:002008-09-11T20:50:00.000-05:00I hope all goes well! I'll keep you in my thought...I hope all goes well! I'll keep you in my thoughts.Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01857602206725562335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-24636842946771671872008-09-11T20:16:00.000-05:002008-09-11T20:16:00.000-05:00Thanks, Amy. These things have been known to turn...Thanks, Amy. These things have been known to turn in the last six or eight hours, so anything could still happen. But we're as ready as we ever will be.Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-62552416133108860772008-09-11T20:01:00.000-05:002008-09-11T20:01:00.000-05:00Stay safe and take care Sam. I hope it fizzles and...Stay safe and take care Sam. I hope it fizzles and you don't get much from it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com