God Bless Texas... Ike's a'coming.

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09-19-2008, 06:17 AM

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Here is link to a bunch of pictures. In Picture #11 where the rip tides dug ditches, they are about 10' deep

http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/200...entful_life_of

09-19-2008, 08:58 AM

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there was just a story on yahoo news about a bar on the beach in galveston called the poop deck, they said that they were not going to close or put up shutters, probably not hear from them again.

these guys supposedly rode the storm out on the beach

09-19-2008, 09:20 AM

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A few more pics. Ike was tough.

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09-20-2008, 04:25 AM

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A few more pics. Ike was tough.

Glad you moved your boat inside. Good luck to everyone who took the hit.

09-20-2008, 06:45 AM

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Glad you moved your boat inside. Good luck to everyone who took the hit.

Ditto...

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09-20-2008, 07:36 AM

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42 Fountain in shed had both doors blown off but no signif damage. My condolences to those with losses. I had houses that took direct hits from trees.

09-21-2008, 09:13 PM

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finally got my new fence up, still running on generator though, I hope this is the last hurricane of the year. best wishes to all with losses.

09-22-2008, 08:23 AM

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finally got my new fence up, still running on generator though, I hope this is the last hurricane of the year. best wishes to all with losses.

I'm still on generator power also.I can live with no power but not having cable is killing me

I missed some god football games this weekend

I have burned more gas in my generator this month than my boat

09-22-2008, 09:00 AM

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I have burned more gas in my generator this month than my boat

So true ....... still no power.

09-22-2008, 09:07 PM

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had a great welcome when i made it home, POWER!!!!!! put the gen up and took out the window units, now if my cable will come back on, i bought an air card for my laptop so i can get online, might have to go with a dish soon if my cable is still offline .

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