tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post7626893527581799820..comments2024-02-23T03:46:42.310-05:00Comments on JO ON FOOD, LIFE AND A SCENT OF CHOCOLATE: GustavJohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-8450234943973102312008-09-01T22:33:00.000-04:002008-09-01T22:33:00.000-04:00I do agree with you Ru, it is despicable and the t...I do agree with you Ru, it is despicable and the thieves deserve anything they get even being stood on as you suggested *g*Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-4098554548537718122008-09-01T20:42:00.000-04:002008-09-01T20:42:00.000-04:00Apparently they brought in twice the number of Nat...Apparently they brought in twice the number of National Guard this time in an attempt to prevent a repeat of all the looting that went on after Katrina ... which is also why some of the business people wanted to stay put, having just got themselves back on their feet and not wanting to be hit by storms <I>and</I> thieves a second time.<BR/><BR/>To my mind the looting of evacuated people's property was despicable, and I wouldn't blame the National Guards for standing on the bastards while the flood waters rise and drown them. But I'm a charitable soul like that.hrugaarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08621922879300266376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-65888950129411920612008-09-01T08:31:00.000-04:002008-09-01T08:31:00.000-04:00I have to reiterate, this is not just a storm, its...I have to reiterate, this is not just a storm, its a hurricane which is a whole different kettle of fish.<BR/><BR/>I too worry about the animals, especially pets.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-75906868172152423612008-09-01T03:33:00.000-04:002008-09-01T03:33:00.000-04:00Poor dolphins. When I see a huge storm coming on ...Poor dolphins. When I see a huge storm coming on the weather maps I think of the animals and trees, how all the wildlife will cope.hrugaarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08621922879300266376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-71209111419589582412008-09-01T02:49:00.000-04:002008-09-01T02:49:00.000-04:00Jo -- I, too, would have stayed. I love storms .....Jo -- I, too, would have stayed. I love storms ... I think the "universe" speaks to us through storms. We're being told, "so, you think you're smart; just watch this!"<BR/><BR/>MarilynMarilyn Z. Tomlinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03393948791752045902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-87763440869871249672008-08-31T22:58:00.000-04:002008-08-31T22:58:00.000-04:00I hope so too Gynie, but it appears from the news ...I hope so too Gynie, but it appears from the news report tonight, that there are people who have opted to stay. On the other hand, it doesn't appear to be such a strong storm at the moment, maybe it will stay downgraded.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-54859163220949106432008-08-31T16:09:00.000-04:002008-08-31T16:09:00.000-04:00we have heard about it too, it seems for once peop...we have heard about it too, it seems for once people are a little bit more prepared, i do hope so thenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com