Charlie
My parents live in Southwest Florida. They had a hurricane last week. Here are exerpts from my mother's account:
From: "Kathy Canary" <XXXXXXXX@XXXXXXXXX.XXX> Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 06:51:58 -0400 To: "Win Canary" <XXX@XXX.XXXXXXX.XXXX.XXX> Subject: Charlie On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 03:03:52PM -0500, Hal Canary wrote: > Are you going to be hit by the hurricane? Keep me > updated. When you wrote this Dad and I were in his closet with all our quilts and pillows, a twin mattress wedged over us, Quicken backup disks, my jewelry, our billfolds, glasses, and cell phones. etc. ... Obviously our well built concrete houses hold up very well under severe conditions. ... 90% of Lee County is without power. ... The most wonderful thing happened yesterday about 5 pm. We got our power and phones back. ...
Photos from my father: