[Loch-soilleir] Checking in...
Bill Butler
chemistbb3 at yahoo.com
Mon Sep 15 17:32:11 PDT 2008
I haven't really heard from Dale and Kathryn.
I did hear that Alexis lost part of his roof and, of course, has no electricity.
On another note, I will be heading back home tomorrow morning. I finally got a flight back to Houston. This means that I will most likely be off-line until the electricity comes back after tonight.
William
--- On Mon, 9/15/08, D Barr <dab32 at cwru.edu> wrote:
> From: D Barr <dab32 at cwru.edu>
> Subject: Re: [Loch-soilleir] Checking in...
> To: loch-soilleir at lists.ansteorra.org
> Date: Monday, September 15, 2008, 6:40 PM
> Has anyone heard from Lady Katharyn & Lord Dale, or Sir
> Alexis & his
> family? I'm sure that Katharyn doesn't have power,
> but she has so many
> trees & critters that I'd feel better knowing that
> they're all okay; and I
> have no way to contact them from up here. :) I keep
> thinking I read
> something on one of the lists about Sir Alexis, but now I
> can't find it.
>
> Thank you Anita, for your update. :) It has been difficult
> for me to get
> news of anything that isn't on the coast unless people
> mention it here. :p
>
> Thanks
> --Debbie (of Stargate)
>
>
> >
> >
> > Message: 2
> > Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2008 22:32:22 -0500
> > From: Anita Schauer <aschauer999 at hotmail.com>
> > Subject: [Loch-soilleir] Checking in...
> > To: "loch-soilleir at lists.ansteorra.org"
> > <loch-soilleir at lists.ansteorra.org>
> >
> > To those with electricity,
> >
> > Alvin, Pearland, and all parts South and Southwest
> remain without
> > electricity. All school districts basically south of
> the beltway are closed
> > at least until Wednesday. Most are closed until
> further notice. Flooding
> > was extensive in Galveston and Friendswood counties as
> well as southern
> > Brazoria; however, the good news is that it does
> appear that the biggest
> > problem is electricity (except for Galveston which was
> devastated & areas
> > around Galveston Bay). Please advise loved ones to
> boil water!!! Pumping
> > stations are very unreliable--for example, Jake told
> me today that Alvin's
> > pump station that was up and running, suddenly stopped
> working today.
> >
> > I pray constantly for those in Houston without
> electricity and water. I
> > hope those who stayed are getting through. Isaac and
> I are in Prairie View
> > with our parents but Jacob had to stay behind in Alvin
> as part of the police
> > department there. Everyday gets harder without the
> necessities, but the
> > damage to that area was minimal.
> >
> > I urge you to be patient if you evacuated. Officials
> are begging people to
> > stop returning. Nothing is open because there is no
> electricity. But even
> > with these pleas for evacuees to stay away the
> freeways going into town
> > (even in flooded areas) were parking lots today
> (people were having to leave
> > there vehicles because they couldn't continue with
> the flooded freeways).
> > Going home just makes you another person with no
> electricity, water, food
> > or help and sometimes with no shelter if you get home
> to find your house
> > damaged. If you are safe, stay safe at least until
> electricity is restored
> > in your area. This is very frustrating for already
> stressed police and
> > first responders who are already spread thin dealing
> with the situation.
> >
> > God bless every one of you and know that you have all
> been in our thoughts
> > and prayers constantly. Stay safe and dry,
> >
> > Anita & Isaac (Isabel Hawksworth of the Loch)
> >
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