Paulette Glad your Dad is better and that you got home safely Hope the storm doesn't cause you any problems. Take care, Love, Belle ----- Original Message ----- From: "Smoochie Newton" <smoochieangelpie@gmail.com> To: <southern-chat@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, August 18, 2008 2:45 PM Subject: Re: [SOUTHERN-CHAT] back in time for the big blow...... > Stelllllllllla..... stella....... thanks for the thoughts .... at dad's > it was 9;00 pm when the first siren went off......someone called to tell > us about the tornado warning as the tree limbs were flying past the > living room window. I secured what I could and that was it until > midnight. I was still up and watchin' out the window at midnight when > the 2nd siren sounded. Dad had fallen asleep and his snoring almost > overwhelmed the sound of the siren....... no wonder I couldn't sleep!!! He > slept plumb through the 2nd big blow and the power failure. All is > well since we both survived..... although it was touch and go for him > because I was one mere hair away from stuffin' my flashlight in > his snore-hole!! > > paulette in sw fla usa....... never can find the duck tape when ya need > it > have put the water-wings on all four cats and the doggies are all excited > about the prospect of being able to swim out the front door.... > > > > On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 10:03 AM, Stella Roper <busmar1852@webtv.net> wrote: > > > I thought of you, during the bad weather in Chicago...I saw theair port > > delays and was prayng you were not in it...glad you are home...but I was > > thinking this morning...Poor thing...going to see Dad in horrible storms > > and coming home to a posible hurricane. Love you...be careful Stella > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > SOUTHERN-CHAT-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SOUTHERN-CHAT-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message