Re: [AFMUG] OT Hurricanes

2018-10-12 Thread Robert Andrews
The surge from this with Cat 4+ winds were devastating. The areas that were swept clean are huge. But the loss of life was much minimized probably because of the scare that those prior hurricanes put into people. It somewhat doesn't look as bad because such huge areas are just blank ground

Re: [AFMUG] OT Hurricanes

2018-10-12 Thread Bill Prince
Pity Jon the pimp. bp On 10/12/2018 9:52 AM, Steve Jones wrote: The "news" has gotten really bad about granularly defining things in a historical context "The US SUFFERS THE WORST POTATO FAMINE IN 80 YEARS!!! in chill

Re: [AFMUG] OT Hurricanes

2018-10-12 Thread Steve Jones
The "news" has gotten really bad about granularly defining things in a historical context "The US SUFFERS THE WORST POTATO FAMINE IN 80 YEARS!!! in chilly creek alaska at jon the pimps beet farm, potato crop is virtually non existent, attributed primarily to climate change caused by the current adm

Re: [AFMUG] OT Hurricanes

2018-10-12 Thread Steve Jones
puffery On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 11:36 AM wrote: > ‘splain sumptin to me gulf staters. The paper says that this latest > hurricane is the worst in 50 years. But last year in PR and the one to hit > New Orleans a few years back seem like they were much worse than what we > are seeing in the pres

Re: [AFMUG] OT Hurricanes

2018-10-12 Thread Bill Prince
It's either extremely short term memory, or they are just talking about that one tiny portion of coast. PR is a "colony" and gets short shrift any way you look at it. bp On 10/12/2018 9:34 AM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote:

[AFMUG] OT Hurricanes

2018-10-12 Thread chuck
‘splain sumptin to me gulf staters. The paper says that this latest hurricane is the worst in 50 years. But last year in PR and the one to hit New Orleans a few years back seem like they were much worse than what we are seeing in the press today. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.