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In reply to the discussion: Officially hunkered down. Hurricane # 2 on its way. [View all]Judi Lynn
(164,173 posts)129. Very best wishes for making it through safely, and intact, and your fur friends, for sure, too.
Hope you've got batteries for everything, thank goodness for batteries.
Check in, people will be thinking of you.
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Got a generator, for one. We didn't take damage last time. We secured everything then and now.
Solly Mack
Oct 2020
#72
Nice. We got a generator last year about this time after a one week power outage.
Mr.Bill
Oct 2020
#75
Oh, yeah. Full with extra gas. Currently locked down to a cement base and covered.
Solly Mack
Oct 2020
#79
Thank you, Grammy23. Yes! The wait - it's miserable knowing and not knowing.
Solly Mack
Oct 2020
#74
Thanks, BeckyDem. It is exhausting. Mentally most of all. You know what needs to be done
Solly Mack
Oct 2020
#80
Aw, man. I can't believe you're having to go through this again, and so soon.
crickets
Oct 2020
#120
Stay safe, good place, hunkered down, I-10 westbound is a parking lot! As far as the eye can see...
Baclava
Oct 2020
#126
Very best wishes for making it through safely, and intact, and your fur friends, for sure, too.
Judi Lynn
Oct 2020
#129
Good luck to you! Keep us posted on how you do. I'm hoping for a sharp turn away from you.
Squinch
Oct 2020
#133
We're 4 1/2 to 6 hours out from landfall. They still haven't locked that down yet.
Solly Mack
Oct 2020
#136