A few years back I hit a rough spot –Easter Sunday 2013 to be exact. My RV – the Old Girl – was damaged beyond repair and the Big Ass Suburban was not driveable; all in less than 5 minutes. I remember well the feelings of hopelessness, despair and uncertainty. I remember being overwhelmed and thinking ‘ I will never get through this.’ I did something I never thought I would do and asked for your help. Without the financial help of all of you, my recovery would have been much less successful. The extra
Things here just north of Fowlerton continue to improve. 0.5″ of rain overnight which gives me a slim total of 1.3″ of rain so far. As predicted, the low pressure system that was Hurricane Harvey is moving south back toward the Gulf. Stick a fork in me.
Over towards Houston, not so much. The State of Texas and FEMA are responding in good time with helicopters, boats, the National Guard and every First Responder available. All in all an incredible response. It is NOT enough. 2000 rescues so far and that is just a
Did you know we have yet another Bush holding public office here in Texas? Yep, George P Bush, Jeb’s oldest boy, is Texas Land Commissioner. He was just on the Weather Channel talking about all the relief efforts and the supplies that have been pre-positioned. Texas knows how to do this stuff. We bailed out New Orleans after Katrina if you recall. Bush said “This is a marathon – not a sprint.” How right he is! On Monday night Harvey is supposed to be back close to where he made landfall Friday night. How crazy
Anybody else tiring of the shots of Weather Channel flunkies standing in water?? I damn sure am.
Me and Vela Von – Hound of the Puckerbrush- just finished a Double Dog Romp because Harvey.
While we were romping, the pumpers came through and shut every well in and shut down all the generators. The ranch manager made a purposeful stop to let me know if it got “too bad” he had a spot over at the main ranch for me and a dog to hole up. I am 100 miles north and west of Corpus and the forecast
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