[Spridgets] NE Pennsylrainia

[Linda Grunthaner]

OMG Dean you are so funny, now this is what the list is all about. Thanks
Frank you started all this humor thing ; )
"Irene?  Please  That sounds like some aunt thats coming to bake us a
cake."

On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 12:53 AM, Dean Hedin <dlh2001 at comcast.net> wrote:

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> This hurricane reminds me of Agnes****
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> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Agnes****
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>  I just wish they would give these hurricanes more evil sounding names.***
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> Irene?  Please  That sounds like some aunt thats coming to bake us a
> cake.****
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> How about something like Hurricane Medusa?  Or Hurricane Morgana?****
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> Whats wrong with these weather people anyway?  ****
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> They must be stuck is some kind of old school Rockwell painting time warp
> thing. ****
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> *From:* Linda Grunthaner [mailto:grunthaner at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Sunday, August 28, 2011 9:55 PM
> *To:* Dean Hedin
> *Cc:* Philip Nase; Spridgets at autox.team. Net net
> *Subject:* Re: [Spridgets] NE Pennsylrainia****
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> Dean, I'm sorry to hear this, glad you are making headway.
> hang in there we're rooting for you and your family ; )
> Lin****
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> On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 9:37 PM, Dean Hedin <dlh2001 at comcast.net> wrote:**
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> Power just came on here.
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> I was also bailing basement water last night.
> One of the basement window "wells" filled up with water and was leaking
> into
> the basement like a waterfall (also a finished basement).
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> At 2am (after about a hour of bailing) I ended up digging a trench on the
> side of the house to get better drainage.  It worked.
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> Now I'll have to re-landscape and turn that trench into a proper drainage
> swale.
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> We had a lot of trees down in my area.
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> My brothers in-laws had to evacuate their home because a tree in their yard
> fell onto their house after first yanking down the neighborhood's power
> lines.
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> My sister is in ****Northern** **NJ**** and is presently surrounded by
> water and has 3
> inches in the 1st floor.  Which kinda sucks being that it is her husband's
> dental office.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: spridgets-bounces at autox.team.net
> [mailto:spridgets-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Philip Nase
> Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2011 6:26 AM
> To: Spridgets at autox.team. Net net
> Subject: [Spridgets] NE Pennsylrainia****
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> Earthquakes, floods......pestilence?
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> Power is out, no surprise there. **Battery** backup sump pump was
> overwhelmed so
> I
> started bailing the hole pulling out about 4 gals per minute and losing
> ground. Shoulda bought a generator. Damn.
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> Jane, the brains in the relationship remembered I have an AC outlet on the
> new
> truck. Duh. Drove the truck through the back yard muck at 4:30am and the
> water
> is emptying faster then it's running back in. Only half of the finished
> side
> of the basement rugs are soaked.
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> I guess I'm gonna find out how long the truck will idle on a full tank.
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> Over and out for now, luckily the 3G is still up.
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> Phil Nase
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