Its Me Again! Deborah Marie - Peaching Around
WONDERING HOW MY FRIENDS ARE DOING..
I HAVE BEEN IN A HURRICANE; IT DID NOT BOTHER ME DUE TO THE WIND SOUND JUST KEPT BLOWING AND BLOWING. I WAS NOT CLOSE ENOUGH TO GET FLOODED BUT CLOSE ENOUGH FOR WIND SOUNDS AND RAIN. RAIN WAS FLYING BY AND I FELL ASLEEP. THE NEXT DAY THE NEIGHBORHOOD STARTED BRINGING OUT GRILLS AND EVERYONE BROUGHT THEIR FOOD TO GRILL DUE TO THE LIGHTS WERE OUT. THE FREEZER FOOD WOULD NOT BE GOOD IN A DAY OR TWO. OF COURSE, THERE WAS WIND DAMAGE AT A NEIGHBORS HOUSE. I WAS ON THE BOARD THEN AND HAD TO GO REVIEW THE PLACE WHICH IS CALLED HOA RESPONSIBILITIES. IT WAS A BLESSING HE WAS AT WORK THAT NIGHT BEFORE OR THE TREE WOULD HAVE WENT THRU HIS MASTER BEDROOM ON THE FIRST FLOOR THROUGH THE SECOND. WHAT WAS SCARY WAS GOING TO THE GROCERY DAYS LATER. THERE WAS NO LIGHTS. THERE WAS VERY LITTLE FOOD DUE TO THE TRUCKS COULD NOT GET TO OUR COMMUNITY DUE TO DOWN ELECTRIC LINES AND TREES. IT LOOKED LIKE A WAR ZONE. ABSOLUTELY, DEVASTATING TO SO MANY PEOPLE IN MILES AROUND THE CITY. OUR LIGHTS WERE FINALLY ON THAT DAY AT MY LOCATION, BUT AS I DROVE UP THERE NO TRAFFIC LIGHTS AND CARS LINED UP FOR 2 MILES TO GET GASOLINE. IF IT WAS TOTAL ELECTRIC WITH 4 OR MORE DAYS WITHOUT ELECTRICITY, HOW LONG WOULD YOUR BATTERY LAST? HOW FAR COULD YOU GO ON TOTAL ELECTRIC? I KNEW CO-WORKERS THAT DID NOT HAVE ELECTRICITY FOR WEEKS TO MONTHS. THEY WERE SHOWERING AT WORK. WE BOUGHT COOKED FOOD SO THEY WOULD HAVE SOMETHING TO TAKE HOME FOR THEM. SO I AM THINKING OF FLORIDA TODAY AS I DO ANYDAY WHEN THIS HAPPENS OR IN ANY OTHER STATE, I WOULD IF I WOULD WANT TO LIVE IN THAT CONDITION? WHERE I LIVE NOW, MOTHER NATURE HAS TORNADOS. I AM USE TO THEM AND I REALLY SAY OK; LET'S GO TO THE BASEMENT. PRAYERS FOR ALL WHO HAVE EVER BEEN IN THE PATH OF HURRICANES, TORNADOES, AND MANY OTHER NATURAL EVENT THAT CAUSES US TO BE TOTALLY FRIGHTEN OR LOST OF LIVES AND BELONGINGS. GOOD NITE! GOD BLESS PEACHING AROUND DEB
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