tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3906349739814240782.post8221157327741359449..comments2014-01-16T05:34:35.872-08:00Comments on If this isn't nice, I don't know what is.: I don't like Ikeanne mancinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08020711868764662709noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3906349739814240782.post-82544387305491760302008-09-16T06:28:00.000-07:002008-09-16T06:28:00.000-07:00Yeah, there are many people here in Portage County...Yeah, there are many people here in Portage County still without power, so I am starting to feel a little luckier.<BR/><BR/>So, Pat evacuated without his car? I'm a little confused...anne mancinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08020711868764662709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3906349739814240782.post-28265341782402812822008-09-15T18:18:00.000-07:002008-09-15T18:18:00.000-07:00oh, also, ohio did get it pretty bad, turns out--n...oh, also, ohio did get it pretty bad, turns out--not just your imagination. bad enough to be making the national news! 70mph wind gusts, tons of people without power, and crews from our own local power company trekking to cleveland to help out.jamancihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03154799606442336133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3906349739814240782.post-49759360128853739612008-09-15T18:17:00.000-07:002008-09-15T18:17:00.000-07:00well, when last we heard, he had headed out finall...well, when last we heard, he had headed out finally (before the storm, but way after the evacuation started) to a friend who lives in a college town near there, maybe an hour away. andrew's mom says the landlord told pat that his dwelling and car are fine, but andrew hasn't talked to pat yet so we don't know how he's doing or when he's going back. i'm not even sure he'd been there a full two weeks when this blew in. no wonder the position was available, eh?jamancihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03154799606442336133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3906349739814240782.post-18488561374644332282008-09-15T11:32:00.000-07:002008-09-15T11:32:00.000-07:00Poor Pat! How long has he been in Houston? A cou...Poor Pat! How long has he been in Houston? A couple of weeks? Let me know when you guys hear something.anne mancinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08020711868764662709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3906349739814240782.post-80634589153658465112008-09-15T07:10:00.001-07:002008-09-15T07:10:00.001-07:00by the way, no word on pat yet.by the way, no word on pat yet.jamancihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03154799606442336133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3906349739814240782.post-5115632100998796502008-09-15T07:10:00.000-07:002008-09-15T07:10:00.000-07:00whoa, i didn't realize the hurricane had blown up ...whoa, i didn't realize the hurricane had blown up there already! you mentioned yesterday that it seemed like some clouds were blowing in, and said something about the hurricane, but i couldn't imagine it was there yet. we watched the pre-game show for the browns game, and it looked pretty impossible for the quarterbacks to throw in that amount of wind. sucks that you guys lost power! hope you didn't lose too much of the fridge stuff.<BR/><BR/>when hanna came through, andrew and i did actually go out and buy some candles for that, but turned out not to need them.<BR/><BR/>glad it cooled down enough for you to sleep!jamancihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03154799606442336133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3906349739814240782.post-67523015845874099092008-09-15T06:45:00.000-07:002008-09-15T06:45:00.000-07:00It occurs to me that the title of my post is a pla...It occurs to me that the title of my post is a play on a cultural reference that no one younger than me will understand. I will explain. When Dwight D. Eisenhower (Ike) was running for president, his campaign buttons read "I Like Ike". <BR/><BR/>So there you have it.anne mancinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08020711868764662709noreply@blogger.com