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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 12:05 PM Original message |
Katrina In Vermont |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. Now who the hell would do a drive-by unrec of this on DU? |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 12:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. They probably saw the title and assumed it meant ... |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
34. I haven't heard of anyone calling Hurricane Irene as equivaliet |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Dude it was like 6 minutes from the post of the OP till you replied |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. It's a point, to be sure, that the metrics can change. But someone is johnny-on-the-spot |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. K & R |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. Although Vermont is in a serious predicament... |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 12:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. It was like the Holocaust in my aquarium ... 3 of my 4 goldfish died |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
26. Exactly which levees were destroyed on purpose during Katrina? |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 12:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Thank you |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Where's the Vermont Superdome? |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 12:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. That's right. nt |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 12:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. I agree with you. This should not be equated with Katrina.This just shows |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 12:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. The comparison is borderline offensive if you ask me. |
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david_vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 12:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Agreed, and I live in VT |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Hmm. Other DUers have a different opinion |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. What part of "Irene is not Katrina" you do not understand? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 02:39 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. For the people who lost all, or worst, lost relatives |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 11:48 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. My intention is not to diminish Irene's effects |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. Count on Jim to give us the truth without the varnish. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. Irene was NOTHING like Katrina. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 12:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Whereabouts in Vermont do you live? /nt |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. At least we know you don't live in either Vermont or New Orleans. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 01:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Jim is known for hyperbole. I just shrug and move on to the point of his message. |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 01:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I got the point of the message which for the most part I agree with... |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I understand your reaction. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 01:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. I was in Mississippi for Katrina. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. You realize, of course, that he didn't compare Irene to Katrina. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. The title was Katrina In Vermont. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
27. I've been in the dark for 80+ hours |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
28. Vermont's Katrina? Good god... |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
29. This is so heartbreaking for Vermont, I just returned from there |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 02:26 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. You are right about that... They work hard, many hats, and have |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 09:13 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. The bigger picture is the loss from tourism this fall |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 12:27 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. 18 yrs. I left for college, and now live in FL.. Which is why I know the |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 10:14 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. My family is there |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. if only we could grow hemp in this country.. you now Vermonters would |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 06:06 AM Response to Original message |
32. Yup, this is going to be bigger than people think. |
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Roy Rolling (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
35. Been through Katrina |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
39. When we refer to Katrina, are we referring to a large hurricane, |
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