Guess what the hurricane(s) left behind!

Ethan Dicks dickset at amanda.spole.gov
Thu Sep 16 19:47:20 CDT 2004


On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 08:13:24PM -0400, Joe R. wrote:
> At 11:44 PM 9/16/04 +0000, you wrote:
> >I have a buddy in Melbourne... I'm sure he left, so I'm worried for his
> >personal safety (his place is another matter), but I haven't heard from
> >him since before Frances.  :-(
> 
>    There's a good chance that he hasn't gotten power back yet or that he's
> backed up with E-mails. My buddy just got power last night but I know that
> there are still thousands without power. If you like, send me his phone
> number by direct e-mail and I'll try giving hm a call.

By an amazing coincidence, he IMed me at lunch today, about an half an hour
after I posted this.  He weathered things in Tampa.  No real drama, just
some superficial damage to his porch and eaves.

-ethan

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Ethan Dicks, A-130-S      Current South Pole Weather at 17-Sep-2004 00:40 Z
South Pole Station
PSC 468 Box 400       Temp -73.3 F (-58.5 C)    Windchill   -106.8 F (-77.2 C)
APO AP 96598          Wind   8.6 kts Grid 056   Barometer 684.2 mb (10468. ft)

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