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Old Sep 12, 2008 | 11:17 PM
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Originally Posted by ulySSes
Damn, I just heard gun shots.
That may have been a power transformer. Thats about what they sound like when they blow up.
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Old Sep 12, 2008 | 11:23 PM
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anybody else see that bumbass Geraldo Rivera get nailed by a wave? I bet he had flash backs of that chair
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Old Sep 12, 2008 | 11:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Brian2006
A little humour out of the hurricane

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKwMiExUKXg&fmt=18

thats great, next you'll see him being air lifted by the Coast guard
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Old Sep 12, 2008 | 11:38 PM
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Power has been going out a few times. Good luck everybody.
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Old Sep 12, 2008 | 11:46 PM
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Still have power never lost it thank god. GL! So far so good. Been whimpy comparison to Alicia hope it stays that way.
Jeff
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Old Sep 12, 2008 | 11:51 PM
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This is one of those times I hate not having a garage
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Old Sep 12, 2008 | 11:53 PM
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I heard Ike was a ford guy
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 12:02 AM
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its pretty windy here in spring still no rain for me yet
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 12:12 AM
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Originally Posted by Brian2006
A little humour out of the hurricane

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKwMiExUKXg&fmt=18
HAHAHAHAHAHAHA
why didnt i think of that lol
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 12:43 AM
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so how's it looking in ya'lls area? It's winder than mudafucker in S.east Houston ima outta power and on my phone
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 01:01 AM
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windy and raining here by bush airport 59n/bw8 area
no real hard rain yet and power only flickered twice.
ike is about to come inland ina hour or so according to the news on fox
worst is yet to come supposdly
good luck
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 01:11 AM
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still no real rain here, wind is deff. over 40mph. power is up though.
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 01:31 AM
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Burr it is so cold here with all of this power and the a/c is running at full blast.
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 01:56 AM
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Lights keep flickering here and wind is strong and rain is minimal but good thing we stocked up on
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 01:57 AM
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stay safe guys. watching the news here and it says you are going to get 100mph winds in downtown houston. that's going to be messy.
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 01:57 AM
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Originally Posted by Ryanm86
I heard Ike was a ford guy
Best news i've heard all day
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 02:23 AM
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Cant go any further....Drank too much...Lights flicker on and off....Hope for the best for everyone...Media overhyped once again.
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 02:41 AM
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^^^ Not overhyped were I'm at, this ****** is raw fucken trees look like rubberbands and sounds are crazy
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 02:46 AM
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Raining here, wind is pretty rough I think they said 60 mph gust. I miight not have that twig of a tree in the front yard when this is done.
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 02:51 AM
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still got power and still cold as he in my house. wind is blowing like a bitch..its gettin pretty rough..tv channels are all messed up
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