you said the people should have been prepared, no? The nursing home comment - I was just struck over the weekend by the number of people who were rescued from nursing homes. If they are frail enough to need to live there, what are they supposed to do, hitchhike? But it's ok for FEMA to not foresee a need for supplies.
Dana On 9/6/05, Aaron Rouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Now where in the hell did I say this stuff about nursing home people and > executives? > On 9/6/05, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > you don't think it would have been intelligent to realize that a > category > > four hurricane was going to cause SOME need for supplies? Why did it > take > > three days to get them there? Shit, the flood I was in was an unnamed > > tropical storm that got stuck over Texas hill country for four days. The > > forecast had been "partly cloudy." And on day 2 we had water and food > > coming > > in. Granted the roads that washed out were not the main roads into town, > > it > > still shows what a little organization can do. > > I find it curious that you can blame welfare mothers and nursing home > > residents for not being prepared, but you think it's ok for people > drawing > > executive salaries to not be ready. > > > > Dana > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Protect your mail server with built in anti-virus protection. It's not only good for you, it's good for everybody. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=39 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:172732 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
