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Solly Mack

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Sat Aug 29, 2020, 12:12 AM

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Checking in from Louisiana and the aftermath of Hurricane Laura [View all] Solly Mack Aug 2020 OP

Glad to hear that you are okay Sherman A1 Aug 2020 #1

It was! I heard the "train" sound and almost wet myself. A tornado was the last thing we needed. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #3

Stay as cool as you can Sherman A1 Aug 2020 #5

Thanks for the update, Solly. gademocrat7 Aug 2020 #2

You're welcome, gademocrat7 Solly Mack Aug 2020 #4

Thx for update, Solly! SheltieLover Aug 2020 #6

I hope so, too! Thanks! Solly Mack Aug 2020 #7

YW! 👍 SheltieLover Aug 2020 #19

I hope you get repairs asap. BeckyDem Aug 2020 #8

Thank you, BeckyDem. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #10

Its good to look up! BeckyDem Aug 2020 #16

how scary for you and the dogs! Glad you are safe for now.. samnsara Aug 2020 #9

They were happy to get into their kennels. I wanted to crawl in there with them. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #12

I heard that Cleco and Entergy crews were deployed fleur-de-lisa Aug 2020 #11

Thank you, fleur-de-lisa. Yes! Power companies all over the place and they have already Solly Mack Aug 2020 #13

OMGAWD Solly.......so happy no real bad damage...... a kennedy Aug 2020 #14

The heat and lack of coffee - totally blows. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #17

I'm so glad you are safe, Solly. brer cat Aug 2020 #15

Thanks, brer cat! Solly Mack Aug 2020 #18

You are in my heart duhneece Aug 2020 #21

Thank you, duhneece Solly Mack Aug 2020 #25

Glad you are safe! Maybe make cowboy coffee? GreenPartyVoter Aug 2020 #20

I just got a cup.Two actually. Hubby is an "essential" government employee and he went to his office Solly Mack Aug 2020 #26

Glad you were able to ride it out okay BumRushDaShow Aug 2020 #22

Thanks, BumRushDaShow Solly Mack Aug 2020 #27

I believe they also were thankful that it didn't produce the levels of storm surge BumRushDaShow Aug 2020 #32

I am ever so glad it wasn't as bad as expected. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #38

thanks for checking in with field report, many on this site worried about you folks there. peacebuzzard Aug 2020 #23

Thanks, peacebuzzard Solly Mack Aug 2020 #29

oh Solly bdamomma Aug 2020 #24

Thanks, bdamomma Solly Mack Aug 2020 #31

Hope your power comes back asap Kitchari Aug 2020 #28

Just heard a September 3rd date for the power. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #33

Sept 3 - what a travail Kitchari Aug 2020 #37

Having survived a few hurricanes, the lack of power is the worst. mitch96 Aug 2020 #30

We are considering buying a generator now. :) Solly Mack Aug 2020 #35

Man that's perfect. A gas generator is the way to go. mitch96 Aug 2020 #44

I just put in a Generac for my house csziggy Aug 2020 #132

Thanks for the info. Helped a lot. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #134

There are other brands cheaper than Generac csziggy Aug 2020 #142

My house can run either propane or electricity for Solly Mack Aug 2020 #144

So glad you guys are OK- We don't have a generator essme Aug 2020 #139

Thank God you and yours are OK, but I feel for you about the power outage. I'm so sorry Squinch Aug 2020 #34

Thanks, Squinch! Solly Mack Aug 2020 #36

He's a keeper! We don't realize how much we enjoy the little things until we don't! Squinch Aug 2020 #39

PS: I have to say, I'm a little pissed this is not getting more attention in the news. Squinch Aug 2020 #41

It really was a bad one. Maybe people think less water damage makes the high winds a nothing story. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #45

As the pictures come out, it probably will get more attention, but I always think Squinch Aug 2020 #47

I agree. And this state needs help right now. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #49

Jeez. Hang in there. Squinch Aug 2020 #54

I'm so glad you're okay. Pacifist Patriot Aug 2020 #40

Thanks, Pacifist Patriot Solly Mack Aug 2020 #42

Oh my! Pacifist Patriot Aug 2020 #78

Tense situations do not make for jolly family time. No matter how much I love my family. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #102

Thanks for the update... Alacritous Crier Aug 2020 #43

Thanks, Alacritous Crier Solly Mack Aug 2020 #46

Prayed for you and your neighbors. Joinfortmill Aug 2020 #48

Thank you, Joinfortmill Solly Mack Aug 2020 #52

Wish I could send you some coffee! Lonestarblue Aug 2020 #50

Thanks, Lonestarblue Solly Mack Aug 2020 #53

So glad you're safe. AirmensMom Aug 2020 #51

Thanks, AirmensMom Solly Mack Aug 2020 #55

We did that too. AirmensMom Aug 2020 #63

Sorry you are miserable and no coffee around but glad you are ok lunasun Aug 2020 #56

I'll be OK. Grumpy, but OK. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #66

Glad you're ok. mountain grammy Aug 2020 #57

Thanks, mountain grammy Solly Mack Aug 2020 #69

I am so happy to see that MuseRider Aug 2020 #58

Hey Muse! Thanks. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #70

I'm glad that you and yours are OK! Alliepoo Aug 2020 #59

Thanks, Alliepoo Solly Mack Aug 2020 #71

glad you are ok. drray23 Aug 2020 #60

Ditto on the french press. Very glad you're OK Solly, & your property did not sustain much damage. onetexan Aug 2020 #65

Thanks, onetexan Solly Mack Aug 2020 #75

I have a french press. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #74

Glad you're OK malaise Aug 2020 #61

Hey, malaise. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #79

I just have a feeling that one of Nana or Omar malaise Aug 2020 #83

Hush. :) Solly Mack Aug 2020 #100

Glad You're Okay! DarthDem Aug 2020 #62

Thank you, DarthDem Solly Mack Aug 2020 #80

Thank you for the update and babylonsister Aug 2020 #64

Thanks, babylonsister Solly Mack Aug 2020 #81

Take care, Solly Mack! smirkymonkey Aug 2020 #67

And kittens. I've nursed two now. One from birth and one from 2 weeks old. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #82

Wishing you AC and your life back soon, Solly Mack. ancianita Aug 2020 #68

Thanks, ancianita. This one has been the worst one to date for me. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #86

We're Sending Help Roy Rolling Aug 2020 #72

Thanks, Roy Rolling. A lot of people have already arrived. 16,000 power workers for a start. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #87

No power here for me in Beaumont. I am one of the 25% here without. Dustlawyer Aug 2020 #73

Yikes! Leaning trees are not good. I hope he cuts the other pines. He's going to get someone killed. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #88

Thank you for posting, Solly sarge43 Aug 2020 #76

Thanks, sarge43 Solly Mack Aug 2020 #91

"....pay the power bill today." sarge43 Aug 2020 #106

Glad you are OK. volstork Aug 2020 #77

Thanks, volstork Solly Mack Aug 2020 #92

You are entitled volstork Aug 2020 #104

Sounds terrifying--glad you're ok Maeve Aug 2020 #84

Oh, my. That is scary! Solly Mack Aug 2020 #93

I'm glad to hear you are physically safe! davsand Aug 2020 #85

Glad you are okay! Stay safe! mfcorey1 Aug 2020 #90

Thanks! Solly Mack Aug 2020 #95

Thank you, davsand. That is so sweet and thoughtful! We're good. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #94

Glad you made it through mostly intact! barbtries Aug 2020 #89

Thank you, barbtries. Good on water. We've lost a lot of food due to the outage but we have canned Solly Mack Aug 2020 #97

Thanks for letting us know how you are, Solly Hekate Aug 2020 #96

Thanks, Hekate Solly Mack Aug 2020 #98

Glad you weathered the storm in relatively good shape. Fla Dem Aug 2020 #99

Thank you, Fla Dem Solly Mack Aug 2020 #103

Almost a week, hope it's sooner. Fla Dem Aug 2020 #107

Solly, I'm glad you and your house are safe! Trailrider1951 Aug 2020 #101

Thanks, Trailrider1951 Solly Mack Aug 2020 #105

So glad to hear you and yours are all okay! crickets Aug 2020 #108

Thank you, crickets Solly Mack Aug 2020 #111

Glad you're OK jpak Aug 2020 #109

Thanks! Me, too. Cold showers aren't all that great. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #112

Cold showers in August heat might not be so bad jpak Aug 2020 #114

Glad to hear you and animals are all ok and no damage to the house! mnhtnbb Aug 2020 #110

Grill coming tomorrow. Fingers crossed. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #113

There are already a lot of replies Dreampuff Aug 2020 #115

I'd want someone to check on me if needed. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #117

Glad to hear you are okay. Mr.Bill Aug 2020 #116

Not the whole country. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #118

You're right, of course. Mr.Bill Aug 2020 #119

Assholes do break wind the loudest. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #120

Yes they do. Mr.Bill Aug 2020 #121

That's pretty and functional. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #122

I live in a Senior mobile home park Mr.Bill Aug 2020 #123

That sounds pleasant. My neighbors? Not so much. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #124

I'm glad to hear you got your coffee connection established. Nevilledog Aug 2020 #125

Thanks! With coffee I can move...well, move. Around. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #126

Glad you're ok, Solly! The Hurricane Iniki that hit Kauai in Sept '92 Cha Aug 2020 #127

Phone, at the moment. Car charger for phone. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #129

Wow.. glad you can do that. I go crazy without the net. Cha Aug 2020 #137

Mine only goes off once the battery dies. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #138

Good to hear you and your puppers are well... Heartstrings Aug 2020 #128

Thanks, Heartstrings Solly Mack Aug 2020 #130

Thank you for the eye witness report. Glad you are safe! Beartracks Aug 2020 #131

Thanks, Beartracks. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #135

Link to Louisiana power outage map. :O C Moon Aug 2020 #133

I'm in the lighter red @ 60%. Means some have power Solly Mack Aug 2020 #136

Excellent! But it's a little late to have coffee now LOL onetexan Aug 2020 #143

I'm actually drinking coffee now. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #145

Awesome! C Moon Aug 2020 #155

having a jar of that freeze dried coffee granules can be useful Grasswire2 Aug 2020 #140

I keep instant in the event of an emergency. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #147

Thanks for the update MustLoveBeagles Aug 2020 #141

Kittens, too. Thanks, MLB Solly Mack Aug 2020 #148

An awful time, but so good to hear you are OK! BobTheSubgenius Aug 2020 #146

Thanks, Bob! Solly Mack Aug 2020 #149

Take good care, Solly! spanone Aug 2020 #150

Hey, spanone! Thanks. Solly Mack Aug 2020 #151

hope you get power ASAP, fingers crossed ! nt steve2470 Aug 2020 #153

Wish I could buy you a cup of Joe MLAA Aug 2020 #152

Cool! Solly Mack Aug 2020 #158

Thank you so much for checking in Solly Mack! mahina Aug 2020 #154

Thank you, mahina Solly Mack Aug 2020 #159

So happy you are safe! Behind the Aegis Aug 2020 #156

Hey you! Solly Mack Aug 2020 #160

sorry you are having a bad time Demovictory9 Aug 2020 #157

Thank you, Demovictory9 Solly Mack Aug 2020 #161