Hi Bob, We;re so happy to hear you came through it relatively well. We were very worried.
Roger Nulton --- In [email protected], Bob Werre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > . > > Friends, I don't have a lot of time to check in with the list but > > things are winding down to some degree so normal might be coming! > > > Nearly half the city now has lights--have about one million customers to > go. Many intersections don't have traffic lights even if they did have > power. Many businesses between home and the office are still dark. I > still hear one generator across the bayou in my neighborhood. One of my > clients has postponed a shoot because their entire building (six story) > took on water, so they are having to move to a new location for many > months--they need room for about 400 employees. > > Looting has been very minor here but a couple tried to steal a generator > powering a railroad crossing flasher but got caught. There is a fairly > long causeway with a lift bridge crossing to the Galveston Island. I > assuming it survived intact has it's been around for a long time and > more than of couple hurricanes. I have a photo of one of the Zephyrs > crossing it on a national tour. > > I spent one day patching the roof, one day cleaning up branches in the > yard, one day uprighting my fence and am on my second day sheet rocking > over the water leak. I've got pains from places I didn't know I had! > Bill has mentioned his basement water leak when the hose burst. Homes > in my neck of the woods often have their plumbing and even water heaters > installed overhead. So a leaking water header will rain on your layout > if it's in the garage, same with some of the pipes. This might be a very > good reason to carry the NMRA insurance program on the layout/collection. > > Because all the days are kinda run together, one night I did letter my > Smokey Valley flat car. A very nice kit but the decals were hard to > deal with for me. Nearly finished though--next to put about 20 years of > weathering on it. There's nothing worse than a new clean flat car deck! > > Bob Werre > BobWphoto.com > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
