Hi! Yes I am in Lufkin. sm

Posted By: EsTxMT on 2005-10-28
In Reply to: agree 100% when areas not predicted get hit; they can't prepare. sm - another EsTxMT

We did the same thing. We stocked up on Wednesday before but even still, I needed gas by the following Monday and it was rough. I know we were overcrowded horribly and I can only imagine that ya'll were too. Not something I want to experience again any time soon.

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Bringing up hurricane discussion - EsTxMT
- We were prepared to survive 3 weeks cut off from the outside world. - Ex-Floridian
- I agree with you 100%. I'm in Broward Co. and we - got the brunt of Wilma. sm
  - People should have powdered formula/mild. Mix it up one bottle at a time. - Just came to me after reading your post. nm
    - Powdered formula/milk sounds like a good solution. - Indy-MT
      - Two weeks is understandable. I wouldn't expect anybody to be able to - survivor MT
    - A great argument for breastfeeding nm - No name
      - Yes, but - SM
- After living thru 3 hurricanes last year, including Tropical Storm Bonnie, EVERYONE - ANYWHERE near the expected track,
- agree 100% when areas not predicted get hit; they can't prepare. sm - another EsTxMT
  - Hi! Yes I am in Lufkin. sm - EsTxMT
    - hurricanes and what comes after (ranting) - ta_shi
- Your argument does not hold water. - C-msg
- preparation. - mtathome
- That is NOT what anyone was saying, and you know it. - we understand your point
  - Just realize that there are healthy able bodied people... - FloridaMT
    - As long as healthy, able-bodied people - Sandy
      - *APPLAUSE*APPLAUSE*APPLAUSE - well-said and you're absolutely correct!
      - Brava! Wonderfully said. Exactly correct. - sm
    - Minimum wagers DO NOT drive SUVs and - brand new cars (in water lines) Dang! NM
    - Not specially addressing hurricanes but - SM
    - Enough already! I am a very caring person. I don't make a lot of money either. - you just don't get it
      - and how is that unfortunate situation anyone's fault but your own? - sm
        Amen! - nm
        My situation is not unfortunate. I don't know how you got that from my post. - drop jawed
        Your response sounded angry, defensive and judgmental - and that's a poor excuse
        No, see? You didn't even read the posts. You came - it's over your head
        Okay, bye! Don't forget to take your meds on the way out! - LOL
        Yes, it is frustrating when trying to converse with people - what a pathetic TROLL!
        What's really pathetic is how people who are so - angry and disappointed with the outcome
        RE - ?????
        Oh, I forgot. You're only allowed to hate and resent white people. - You're a racist too, think about it.
        It supposed to be so insulting to be called the "R" word. - meanwhile everyone is racist - so what?
        AMEN! - nm
        Tired of the victim mentality - Get over it
        Exactly! - sm
  - There is also the possibility that someone was standing in line for an elderly person, again - TM
    - family works for welfare - tia
      - That's right. Based on the honor system. Makes sense then - that Drs & lawers 1st in line LOL nm
    - No, that wasn't the case. I watched the interviews on the news. - possible, but not the case

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