Author Archives: admin

This is the branch that came down early this morning outside Lindsey’s window.                   At this time that appears to be the worst of the effects of Frances at our house.

This is starting to remind me of Hurricane Elena.                In 1985 Cindy and I went through Hurricane Elena. We evacuated the condo we lived in and rode out the storm with Cindy’s parent … Continue reading →

“There’s nothing worse than when you are on radar and it says exe error re-boot.” Just heard on the local news.  How long before we see a BSOD?

The most recent update has Frances slowing down and is either stationary or moving very slowly towards the panhandle where it is expeccted to perhaps strengthen to hurricane strength again. I think we all thought that by this time in … Continue reading →

The backside of Frances is still hammering our area.  The rain bands have been moving through all night.  They weather guys just measured rainfall rates at 1-3 inches per hour in the areas of the rain bands.  Downtown Tampa is … Continue reading →

A short clip of the tree.  Just wanted to see if I could get this to transfer to the web. The winds have shifted and we are getting the backside of the storm now.

Just did a quick tour of the neighborhood while I ran down the street to pick up Lindsey.  Actually there is not much choice other than to go around the block as the tree that came down is blocking the … Continue reading →

You can’t get there from here.         Click for a larger image. Here is another picture of the tree that came down.  No injuries and no damage to home or cars so it was quite a lucky … Continue reading →

I was just out watching the weather from the garage when a pretty big tree went down around the corner.  Photo coming as soon as I can get it uploaded. Here is the photo, click on the thumbnail for a … Continue reading →