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Subject: [Leica] OT NOLA Katrina
From: philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)
Date: Sun Aug 28 13:40:32 2005

I understand. Then I hope it shifts more east so you won't be in the
nastiest part of it.


> From: Jeffery Smith <jls@runbox.com>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 15:14:59 -0500
> To: 'Leica Users Group' <lug@leica-users.org>
> Subject: RE: [Leica] OT  NOLA Katrina
> 
> My mother-in-law is very old and very frail. And my wife is very
> stubborn. If I left, I would have been leaving by myself.
> 
> Jeffery Smith
> New Orleans, LA
> http://www.400tx.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+jls=runbox.com@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+jls=runbox.com@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
> Philippe Orlent
> Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 2:08 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] OT NOLA Katrina
> 
> 
> Stay safe Jeffrey.
>> From this part of the world, it sure looks like a devastating MF.
> What is the reason you chose to ride it out? Must be a pretty important
> one.
> 
> Take absoltely care and keep us informed.
> I'll think of you tomorrow.
> 
> Philippe
> 
> 
>> From: Jeffery Smith <jls@runbox.com>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 13:24:12 -0500
>> To: 'Leica Users Group' <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Subject: RE: [Leica] OT  NOLA Katrina
>> 
>> I'm keeping an eye on it, which is really unnerving to say the least.
>> Drinking a lot of water and sweating a lot. Thanks for your thoughts
>> and support. My tank is full right now, just in case it gets to be
>> impossible to stay. I can get 300 miles on a tank of gas if I'm going
>> 55 miles an hour. But the freeway is more like 5 miles an hour right
>> now, so I doubt that I would make it to Baton Rouge without running
>> out of gas.
>> 
>> Jeffery Smith
>> New Orleans, LA
>> http://www.400tx.com
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: lug-bounces+jls=runbox.com@leica-users.org
>> [mailto:lug-bounces+jls=runbox.com@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Tina
>> Manley
>> Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 12:53 PM
>> To: Leica Users Group
>> Subject: RE: [Leica] OT NOLA Katrina
>> 
>> 
>> At 01:34 PM 8/28/2005, you wrote:
>>> We're going to ride it out I'm afraid.
>> 
>> It looks like there is no gas available and the roads are parking
>> lots, but if there is any way for you to leave, I'd get out of there.
> 
>> Katrina is heading straight for you.  Even if it does go ashore
>> slightly west, it is a huge storm with hurricane winds 90 miles out
>> from the center.  You still have until tomorrow morning to get out.
>> Don't wait!  If there is no way for you to leave, we'll be praying and
> 
>> waiting to hear from you.
>> 
>> Good luck!
>> 
>> Tina
>> 
>> Tina Manley, ASMP
>> www.tinamanley.com
>> 
>> 
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