On Mon 1993-Sep-27 14:09, Richard Webb (1:116/901) wrote to Roger Nelson:

 RW> Yep, in our place it would have been the same size, but oaks.  

We have those, too, and I've see a few uprooted in this area.  Many, many
of them when Katrina hit.

 RW> tHe big oak crushing the back end of our house was the reason it 
 RW> caught fire when they activated the power grid again.

Same thing happened to the fellow across the street from me in Mandeville,
remember?  He hadn't shut off the main switch at his electric power box, so
when power was restored, his place burned from within.  He told me he was
going to sue the power company and I wished him good luck, but told him it
wasn't their fault.

 RW> I think you and I talked about this in netmail, but I left
 RW> the dog outside because two of my neighbors were on stilts.

'Twas me, unless you exchange NETmail with another Roger.  (-:

 RW> WAnted her to have a means of escape if the water got high.

You were in Slidell at the time, weren't you?


Regards,

Roger 
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