tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post1999994437211333750..comments2024-03-15T04:32:47.445-04:00Comments on 2 Gringos in the Caribbean: Hurricane Irene, Part 1La Gringahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00373488986584175930noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-80292617203413219342011-08-25T12:30:26.211-04:002011-08-25T12:30:26.211-04:00Hey Gringo....Jayhawk in Houston. Saw the storm t...Hey Gringo....Jayhawk in Houston. Saw the storm track and hoped that you had relatively minor damage.<br /><br /><br />SteveAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-62191310864331534792011-08-25T12:10:37.231-04:002011-08-25T12:10:37.231-04:00Hey Gringo....Jayhawk in Houston. Saw the stork t...Hey Gringo....Jayhawk in Houston. Saw the stork track and hope you weathered the storm with relatively minor damage.<br /><br />SteveAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-31116354834507492222011-08-24T17:32:20.659-04:002011-08-24T17:32:20.659-04:00Love the blog hope all things are good. Going to ...Love the blog hope all things are good. Going to the coast tomorrow to tie things down in NC. We survived the earthquake, I think Cape Hatteras was just trying to move a little further west. Great music with the movies as well. Be good.sumoceanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16210120888740681267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-33844828630034769672011-08-24T15:02:06.398-04:002011-08-24T15:02:06.398-04:00Many thanks for your Great Blog site (only one fro...Many thanks for your Great Blog site (only one from TCI that I could find) and all who have made comments. I live in Portugal with family living in Provo (north side); have been following Storm Pulse website but it has been very comforting to have inside information from your site. Keep safe and hope you have not incurred too much damage. <br />Look forward to catching up on Part 2.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-31860565573725841902011-08-24T13:00:03.712-04:002011-08-24T13:00:03.712-04:00Glad you are all ok. You were all in our thoughts...Glad you are all ok. You were all in our thoughts during this storm.<br /><br />Just bought a Go Pro, and I guess I should buy the small inserts they sell that go between the housing and the camera to avoid the fog.<br /><br />Always looking forward to your post's....<br /><br />VictorVictornoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-28090328194022374502011-08-24T12:35:30.026-04:002011-08-24T12:35:30.026-04:00Praying for the best for you all!
Zenfold from TH...Praying for the best for you all!<br /><br />Zenfold from THTAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-49628653735169019472011-08-24T12:25:37.297-04:002011-08-24T12:25:37.297-04:00I'm so glad yall are doing this!!! Very Cool!!...I'm so glad yall are doing this!!! Very Cool!!Courtnreynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-44714077544275013092011-08-24T12:11:33.977-04:002011-08-24T12:11:33.977-04:00Found you when searching for info on Provo. After ...Found you when searching for info on Provo. After storm as my son lives there. GREAT blog I will be following you from now on. I have no communication with my son at this time and feel much better now thanks .Do good, be well and happy.JayBabes Momnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-17724098874770780072011-08-24T12:09:26.293-04:002011-08-24T12:09:26.293-04:00Yee Haw !
So does this storm trump your previous s...Yee Haw !<br />So does this storm trump your previous storms? <br />I was thinking maybe you had satelite internet since surely the local internet would be down physically or power wise.<br />Your genny is outside, right?<br />Dang drywall, I would be looking at interior concrete stucco or something as a substitute.<br />Good luck, be safe and may your only damages be easily repaired.jeepermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09045583971042910278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-17456360832906650852011-08-24T11:49:58.388-04:002011-08-24T11:49:58.388-04:00I must have been blind and deaf for not having fou...I must have been blind and deaf for not having found this great blog earlier. All the best now for the remainder of the storm and I am looking forward to catch up with the old post and of course to many new ones. Greetings from the other side of the pond, Hans.Hansnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-17163381925305181432011-08-24T11:42:27.403-04:002011-08-24T11:42:27.403-04:00My sister and brother in-law are supposed to be tr...My sister and brother in-law are supposed to be traveling to Parrot Cay this weekend. Do you think that is out of the question with the damage that has been done?DeLongnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-31921785164882861562011-08-24T11:20:56.913-04:002011-08-24T11:20:56.913-04:00Best of luck today, I've been thinking about y...Best of luck today, I've been thinking about you guys. First thing I did this morning was check the web cam at the Grand Regant and it was still operating so I assumed the power was still on. I guess they have a generator also.<br /><br />The storm looks like it is pulling away I hope all is well and Dooley is not to crazy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-32021668623366126272011-08-24T09:21:18.823-04:002011-08-24T09:21:18.823-04:00I'm glad all three of you made it through the ...I'm glad all three of you made it through the night. I hope things settle down for you and there is not too much damage. I'm sure Dooley is quite ready to stop shaking. Prayers and best wishes, JRGolfdockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11588826856796033254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-46003341679195310622011-08-24T09:21:04.385-04:002011-08-24T09:21:04.385-04:00StormPulse shows that it's already come and go...StormPulse shows that it's already come and gone?<br /><br /><a href="http://www.stormpulse.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.stormpulse.com/</a><br /><br />Seems to be the beauty of these things, they move like the wind. Just 24 hours ago you're hunkering down.<br /><br />Alas, the map shows two new one's in the making on the horizon. Perhaps this one was just a test run?<br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-40187194334061008072011-08-24T08:41:38.355-04:002011-08-24T08:41:38.355-04:00Now that we know the worst has passed and you two ...Now that we know the worst has passed and you two are OK, how's Dooley?<br /><br />I suspect that come Saturday, I'll be without power and Internet. Found out yesterday that the generator doesn't work. I've got my own DIY today!<br /><br />Pics on ABC news this morning showed a house on T&C that looked a lot like yours.<br />DaveDownEastd_patteehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09088162633957092208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-44832133254660156232011-08-24T07:39:11.005-04:002011-08-24T07:39:11.005-04:00i am Just glad you seem to have THE worst behind y...i am Just glad you seem to have THE worst behind you, though all THE cleaning and fixing doesnt sound like fun....Miekiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02241026522859191164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-29886893319986715432011-08-24T07:34:51.350-04:002011-08-24T07:34:51.350-04:00Hey Gringos , hope you are safe there!!Hey Gringos , hope you are safe there!!Miekiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02241026522859191164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-33277534605636100572011-08-24T07:30:04.409-04:002011-08-24T07:30:04.409-04:00It's dawn. What a mess. Wind still howling. ...It's dawn. What a mess. Wind still howling. No power, so I had to make the trek to the garage to get genny fired up. Now have coffee. And lots of water damage. It's still blowing 60 mph right now, and I have learned that trying to walk in a 60+ mph wind with a piece of plywood in your hands is either a beating or a brief flying experience. But in either case, it's dangerous. DonAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-42669350481058412602011-08-24T07:09:59.188-04:002011-08-24T07:09:59.188-04:00Just finished watching the location of Irene on th...Just finished watching the location of Irene on the news and immediately thought of you two...may you both...and Dooley...keep safe.<br />Doll (&Capt'n too)PaleMoonDovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04647843864022186487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-38680018242884258162011-08-24T06:28:49.586-04:002011-08-24T06:28:49.586-04:00Be safe! We'll be thinking of you guys. Up on...Be safe! We'll be thinking of you guys. Up on top of that hill on the south side of the island has to be a real experience during a hurricane. I hope you are able to get some good pics of the hurricane. The Weather Channel would be very interested in pics of the storm. God bless and hang in there.<br />Jim<br />Lil Provo <br />New jerseyAshworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06073375541470217298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-49651876530771112592011-08-24T06:02:16.909-04:002011-08-24T06:02:16.909-04:00It looks like she's on the other side of West ...It looks like she's on the other side of West Caicos from you now. I pray the coming daybreak finds you safe and sound, if not as dry as you'd like. (Bet I can guess what a couple of your next DIY projects are gonna be!)<br /><br /><br />gwAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-73364385121786600952011-08-24T05:14:42.214-04:002011-08-24T05:14:42.214-04:00Hey Gringo, just want you to know we're prayin...Hey Gringo, just want you to know we're praying for you during all of this!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-18097527718007124722011-08-24T02:01:45.210-04:002011-08-24T02:01:45.210-04:00Thanks for all the good wishes. It's 2 in the ...Thanks for all the good wishes. It's 2 in the morning, and the wind is howling and whistling around the house so loudly that it almost hurts the ears. Looking across Juba Salina at the island of Providenciales I cannot see a single light showing through the rain. The visibility is down to a few hundred yards. I know there are lights on at the boatyard, but I cannot see them. We have waterAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-33726110585965953532011-08-24T00:32:08.917-04:002011-08-24T00:32:08.917-04:00Hi, Gringo...when I heard about the hurricane comi...Hi, Gringo...when I heard about the hurricane coming your way, I had to check in to your blog and see how you both were doing. I hope you stay safe.Jamie (BoneSmart)noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7025068942489566045.post-9749662310123134732011-08-23T22:00:57.074-04:002011-08-23T22:00:57.074-04:00Great to see this post. I've been thinking of ...Great to see this post. I've been thinking of you today. Hunker down and stay safe overnight and please don't be too tardy with the Part 2! I will definitely be checking in frequently for word that you've made it through ok... <br /><br />There's a chance my husband will be down by the end of the week to help with some aftermath rebuild, so let us know, once the storm clears off, Caitlynhttp://www.flamingoharp.comnoreply@blogger.com