Avery, He's what I call a "knee-jerk conservative"... David I. ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- From: Avery Todd <avery1@houston.rr.com> To: <deanmay@pianorebuilders.com>, Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org> Received: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 17:43:53 -0500 Subject: RE: Katrina Pictures >Dean, >Get a life somewhere else. I've lived in N.O., Gulfport, & Biloxi. >And I don't want to hear this kind of SHIT from you!!!!!! >And I don't have a flame suit and don't want one because of a >message like this!!!!!! >Flame away!!!!!!!! >Avery >At 08:58 AM 8/31/05, you wrote: >>Not to worry. The federal state god will confiscate (steal) enough money >>from all of us to get things going again for people stupid enough to >>live below sea level. It is too good an opportunity to look good and buy >>votes with other people's money. >> >>Dean >>Dean May cell 812.239.3359 >>PianoRebuilders.com 812.235.5272 >>Terre Haute IN 47802 >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On >>Behalf Of Conrad Hoffsommer >>Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 5:36 AM >>To: Pianotech >>Subject: RE: Katrina Pictures >> >>At 11:38 PM 8/30/2005 -0700, you wrote: >> >> >There's no way it cannot get worse. All of New Orleans is below both >>sea >> >level and the normal stage of the Mississippi (by about 20'). The >>pumps >> >installed to keep the city dry are designed only to deal with levee >> >ruptures, and not a combination of storm and rupture. Avery is right, >>not >> >only will it take years to rebuild what can by, it is pretty clear that >> >> >much is now gone forever. In some places, it is presently estimated >>that >> >it may be months before people can even get in to assess the damage. >> > >> >Best. >> > >> >Horace >> >> >>To make matters worse, those pumps need electricity to work. Right now, >>New >>Orleans is without that commodity. After the levees are patched, it >>will >>still be some time before they are all pumping. Even when working >>properly, I hear that they only can handle about a foot a day. The math >>is >>not encouraging. >> >>I fear that pianos and those who care for and about them are in for a >>long, >>hard time. >> >>Conrad >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >> >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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