Re: NE roll call- check in please

Good Lord, Auralie - my commiseration's.  I HATE being without power.
 Next house I build is gonna have solar + a back up generator!

Glad you weathered the storm OK.

Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
mtalt@hort.net
Shadyside Garden Designs


> From: <Aplfgcnys@aol.com>
> 
> > We're OK, but we've been without power for two days.  It seemed
the
> > worst was past - we knew others had lost power on Monday and
> > Tuesday, but assumed we were past the worst. Then it went on
> > Wednesday - just a fairly small area near here.  We have a small
> > generator that powers the furnace, refrigerator and freezer, and
> > water pump, but when we put it on, somehow Chet failed to
> > throw the right switches and the water pump failed to start.  We
> > finally were able to get an electrician to figure that our by
yesterday
> > afternoon.  The power came on at 5:15 this morning, but went off
> > again a bit before 10:00 for half an hour.  I don't know if I
trust it to
> > stay on.  We didn't really suffer but being without water is not
> > comfortable.  I kept thinking of the people in New Orleans after
> > Katrina.  Thank goodness I had a large collection of candles -
now
> > I must rebuild my supply.
> >
> > This crazy weather can't be good for plants.  It was 9 degrees on
> > Monday morning and 56 degrees the next morning.  Crazy!
> > Auralie
> >
> > In a message dated 01/19/2006 6:55:22 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> > gossiper@sbcglobal.net writes:
> > read the story about your storm....everyone OK?
> >
> > Donna
> >
> >
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