tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8019209054921280798.post891009379776342974..comments2023-10-07T02:17:12.345+11:00Comments on farmdoc's blog: I love my landfarmdochttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16930413233202159473noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8019209054921280798.post-77725553109535407832010-09-25T12:41:02.114+10:002010-09-25T12:41:02.114+10:00When I was little, (so were you, come to think of ...When I was little, (so were you, come to think of it) Hurricane Hazel blew into our town. I was standing on my toes, looking out the window at the street. A river of water was blowing down the road; all the ditches were submerged, and the current produced waves; a sight that seemed miraculous then, and a sight that remains with me.<br /><br />It is fortunate that you were not stuck by debris on your sojourn during the storm. Had you been struck, with winds at that velocity, you might have fallen and really hurt yourself. Your friends have probably scolded you already. Add my voice to the chorus.<br /><br />An American comedian, Ron White, puts it this way, "it isn't that the wind is blow'in, it's what the wind is blow'in."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8019209054921280798.post-31907324175528552182010-09-21T02:18:50.251+10:002010-09-21T02:18:50.251+10:00I just looked at the pictures, that really was a d...I just looked at the pictures, that really was a dreadful night, but the climate change denyers(Sp?) will ignore the gravity of these freak weather events.<br />I too am delighted that you and Pete and the house survived. Pete looks very lovable.Chris Burrowshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17595784423498199994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8019209054921280798.post-52597235707160448362010-09-20T20:03:38.521+10:002010-09-20T20:03:38.521+10:00Sending so much love to you, FD. How terrifying. A...Sending so much love to you, FD. How terrifying. And how fortunate that you are safe and unharmed. xxMeghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15392450981955408100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8019209054921280798.post-27159254346503005282010-09-20T11:37:32.912+10:002010-09-20T11:37:32.912+10:00WOW, glad to hear there were no deaths of persons ...WOW, glad to hear there were no deaths of persons or sheep, the climatic forces are amazing once they unleash.<br />What takes a few minutes to destroy, takes years to repair, good in a way , keeps us humble.Chris Burrowshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17595784423498199994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8019209054921280798.post-62143886340374073602010-09-20T08:15:30.331+10:002010-09-20T08:15:30.331+10:00That must have been terrifying. Mother Nature is ...That must have been terrifying. Mother Nature is a truly awe insipiring lady.<br /><br />Glad to hear all are safe.Valulahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02626526478655617033noreply@blogger.com