Re: Quake

woo hoo - finally.  sure am glad to see it.  BTW - Jess is back and both
siblings are OK.  whew.

On 10/16/06, Bonnie & Bill Morgan <wmorgan972@ameritech.net> wrote:
>
> It still has to be a truly disturbing event for those of us who live in
> areas where there are few earthquakes.  I was so glad to hear that there
> were no fatalities and I sure hope the population can get back to speed
> quickly.
>
> Pam, are you getting rain today?
>
> Blessings,
> Bonnie
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> Behalf
> Of Pam Evans
> Sent: Sunday, October 15, 2006 9:51 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Quake
>
> I'm glad to hear that too.  Jesse's brother and youngest sister live in
> Hawaii.
>
> On 10/15/06, Zemuly Sanders <zsanders@midsouth.rr.com> wrote:
> >
> > I saw that on the Yahoo news.  The general consensus was the
> > electricity outages might be a result of torrential rains.  Who knows?
> > I'm just glad there are no deaths reported -- so far.
> > zem
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "james singer" <islandjim1@verizon.net>
> > To: "Garden Chat" <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Sunday, October 15, 2006 3:58 PM
> > Subject: [CHAT] Quake
> >
> >
> > >A friend in Hawai'i writes--
> > >
> > >  It felt like being in a car - tumbling over a cliff - with the
> > > shaking
> > > - but no body tumbling - just seemed that the house was violently
> > > shaking, twisting, etc.  However, no windows broken.  Lots of
> > > pictures are off the walls.  Stuff on shelves fallen off.
> > >
> > >  One good sized mirror in one of the bathrooms came down and
> shattered.
> > > Books all over.  One good-sized tv (about 27") fell off its stand.
> > > Shit - lost a large Ming ginger jar that fell off a cabinet.
> > >
> > >  So will be doing some clean up and re-arranging today.
> > >
> > >  No power.  No radio stations (from car radio).  Reports are that
> > > there are no tv stations on - but I'll be checking that in a bit.
> > > Land phone lines are working here - or I couldn't be connected to the
> internet.
> > > Am on generator - as land electricity is out.
> > >
> > >  Just had another aftershock about 2 minutes ago.
> > >
> > >  Sand Gulch - that connects us to Honoka'a is closed - as enough big
> > > rocks, needing heavy equipment, will have to be used to clear out
> > > the stuff.  We took a cruise through the neighborhood about an hour
> > > ago - had to clear some small rocks off the road in a couple of
> > > places - and one good sized rock - about 40 pounds had to be moved
> > > from the middle of our driveway.
> > >
> > >  Thanks for asking.  We're alive.
> > >
> > >  ku
> > >
> > > Island Jim
> > > Southwest Florida
> > > 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> > > Hardiness Zone 10
> > > Heat Zone 10
> > > Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
> > > Maximum 100 F [38 C]
> > >
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> Pam Evans
> Kemp TX
> zone 8A
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
zone 8A

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