[TheForge] OT Threads ?

Demon Buddha osan at netlabs.net
Tue Feb 7 09:18:38 EST 2006


Ick.

So tell me, how do folks feel about the third party decision to not 
allow some folks to rebuild?

Chuck Robinson wrote:
> My Yurt held up pretty well. The 5 1/2" drill stem uprights, laced with 
> 5/8" steel cable, limits the damage from falling trees.
> I had to repair a broken rafter but other than roof repair and 
> re-shingling the only other damage was water damage to tooling and 
> electrical equipment
> My machine shop needed roof repair and doors and my house needed new 
> shingles and roof repair. Lost 20 trees. One of them fell on my 
> tractor/fork lift, but I fared a  better than other folks
> Daryl Reeves had 12' of water in his shop in N.O.
> Randy Ostendorf in Abita Springs, Dave Mudge near Bogalusa and Gary Ford 
> in Pascagoula all had much more serious damage.
> Buddy Leonard in Covington and Johnny Argus in Slidell also had shop 
> damage.
> Some of my friends closer to the Coast lost everything but their cars 
> and the clothes they were wearing when they evacuated.
> Chuck
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Demon Buddha" <osan at netlabs.net>
> To: "Sponsored by ABANA" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Sunday, February 05, 2006 3:44 PM
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>> Speaking of which, how are you faring?  IIRC your shop wan't 
>> completely destroyed... or am I confusing you with someone else?
>>
>> Chuck Robinson wrote:
>>
>>> Down here on the Gulf Coast we have been pretty busy recovering from 
>>> Katrina damage.
>>> The only smithing I have done lately, is to build new ornamental iron 
>>> support columns for my neighbors front porch.
>>> Chuck
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "GHS" <GHS at execpc.com>
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>>> Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2006 6:40 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [TheForge] OT Threads ?
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