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To: Road Walker who wrote (200735)9/7/2004 6:01:16 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1574342
 
"Yea, I hate when they just stop... "

I was in Galveston during Claudette. It was just a tropical storm, but it stalled over the Island for two straight days. Raining. And raining. And then it rained some more. When it was over, the only way to leave was by boat or helicopter. I drove up I-10 to Dickenson, where the car dealerships start. When I topped the overpass, there was a flat sheet of water, punctuated here and there with little car antennae sticking a few inches above the water, little ripples around them. It was sort of peaceful...