[Rhodes22-list] MA sitrep

Jim Connolly jbconnolly at comcast.net
Sun Aug 28 14:58:14 EDT 2011


Stephen
I"m in Boxborough.  2 towns west of Concord.

Hope it isn't you.

Jim Connolly 

Stephen Staum <snstaum at gmail.com> wrote:

>Jim,
>
>Just curious... Where are you?
>
>I just got word from my club that a boat appears to have swamped and  
>it might be me.
>
>Stephen
>
>Sent from my iPhone
>
>On Aug 28, 2011, at 11:42 AM, Jim Connolly <jbconnolly at comcast.net>  
>wrote:
>
>> I'm located about 45 miles northwest of Steven's boat in Quincy.   
>> Bands of heavy rain in MA.  Gusty winds in 40 MPH range.  Power out  
>> since 8 AM until tomorrow.  Collecting rain in buckets to flush  
>> w.c.  (no power for well).
>> Hauled boat Friday, so it's safe in my yard.
>>
>> Been meaning to get a generator…
>>
>> Jim Connolly
>> s/v Inisheer
>>
>>
>>
>> Stephen Staum <snstaum at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> What is all the glagging about? I can't find it in Webster's.
>>>
>>> Slim - I am glad it is nice there. I am still sweating about the  
>>> Carol
>>> Lee on it's mooring in Quincy Bay. The mooring & chain are new this
>>> year. I also have 2 new pennants instead of my usual single. A couple
>>> of bungees on the jib, extra bungees on the tiller & everything  else
>>> tied down tight completes my storm prep. I still worry about damage
>>> from other boats that break loose.
>>>
>>> I don't think the storm is as bad as forecast in Eastern MA. I am in
>>> PA dropping my daughter off @ Lafayette College so I am not sure  
>>> about
>>> conditions @ home. Probably head home tomorrow.
>>>
>>> Good luck to all in Irene's path.
>>>
>>> Stephen Staum
>>> 87 R22 - Carol Lee
>>> Needham, MA
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> On Aug 28, 2011, at 8:51 AM, Slim Chance <slimsails at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Well, it's an absolutely gorgeous weekend here in Lake Woebegone,
>>>> Minnesota.  Sunny w/moderate temps and no rain.  Norwegian bachelor
>>>> farmers
>>>> are enjoying their toasted cheese sandwiches and coffee at the
>>>> chatterbox
>>>> cafe.  All our above-average children are riding bikes around the
>>>> neighborhood and parents are getting ready to close up the cabins
>>>> for the
>>>> winter.  The state fair is in full swing and the Vikings are
>>>> preparing for
>>>> another losing season and life is good.
>>>>
>>>> Sorry all y'all Easterners are sweatin' it out.  My thoughts are
>>>> with you.
>>>> Hang in there and stay safe!
>>>>
>>>> Slim
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 4:47 PM, elle <watermusic38 at yahoo.com>  
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hmmm..sorry...Try this...put in zip code 22435 manually under
>>>>> options...that'll put you here. I'm on VA's Northern Neck..this
>>>>> county
>>>>> (Northumberland), Lancaster and one other are the only ones on the
>>>>> neck that
>>>>> hae hurricane warnings.
>>>>>
>>>>> We are still over an hour from low tide & a neighbor's dock across
>>>>> the
>>>>> creek is under & mine has about a foot to go...will most likely be
>>>>> under by
>>>>> AM...water is being majorly pushed up the creek....
>>>>>
>>>>> Power went out about an hour ago...luckily I have an automatic
>>>>> generator....whew..!
>>>>>
>>>>> elle
>>>>>
>>>>> Beer is good....people are crazy
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 1992 Rhodes 22    Recycled '06
>>>>> "Watermusic"  {Lady in Red}
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ________________________________
>>>>> From: KenBates <btskend at gmail.com>
>>>>> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2011 5:29 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Glag I hauled
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Elle
>>>>> Rain gage only shows mw where I am, or after a reset some random
>>>>> location
>>>>> in
>>>>> Michigan......computers
>>>>> family in charleston, myrtle beach and long Island
>>>>> Ken
>>>>>
>>>>> Lady in Red wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Charles,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Rain Alarm gives you a good idea of where i am...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.rain-alarm.com/
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am where the pin is..you can stop the sequence at any time &
>>>>>> then also
>>>>>> enlarge.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We had to go 30 mi. sw this Am to feed the horses...long
>>>>>> story...hairy as
>>>>>> there were lots of downed trees & of course, heavy rain. But  
>>>>>> slow &
>>>>> steady
>>>>>> wins the race...and a good 4WD helps also...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> t/he worst is not coming in...the winds have steadily increased &
>>>>>> the
>>>>> rain
>>>>>> is coming is sheets. Large waves & whitecaps on the creek...
>>>>>> Glad I hauled. ;^)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> elle
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Beer is good....people are crazy
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 1992 Rhodes 22    Recycled '06
>>>>>> "Watermusic"  {Lady in Red}
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ________________________________
>>>>>> From: Charles Nieman <blue66corvette at hotmail.com>
>>>>>> To: The Rhodes 22 Email List <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2011 2:56 PM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Glag I hauled
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Elle
>>>>>> For those of us long distant observers, what city would be you  
>>>>>> on a
>>>>>> map....
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Charles Nieman
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Aug 27, 2011, at 12:49 PM, R22RumRunner at aol.com wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks for the updates Elle. Anyone else out there with a report?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Rummy
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> In a message dated 8/27/2011 12:44:19 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>>>>>>> watermusic38 at yahoo.com writes:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> HAha...I  think I meant 'glad'..Neighbors dock across the creek
>>>>>>> (about
>>>>> 75
>>>>>>> yds away ) is  now under water...mine has about a ft to
>>>>>>> go....lotsa &
>>>>>>> lotsa
>>>>>>> rain coming  down, but the full storm won't be in for a few
>>>>>>> hours....
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> e
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Beer is good....people are  crazy
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 1992 Rhodes 22    Recycled '06
>>>>>>> "Watermusic"  {Lady in Red}
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ________________________________
>>>>>>> From:  "R22RumRunner at aol.com" <R22RumRunner at aol.com>
>>>>>>> To:  rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
>>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2011 11:26  AM
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Glag I hauled
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Elle,
>>>>>>> Keep us  posted.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Rummy
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> In a message dated 8/27/2011 9:43:14 A.M.  Eastern Daylight Time,
>>>>>>> watermusic38 at yahoo.com writes:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> A  bit  over three hours to high tide & the wind & rain are
>>>>>>> whipping...water
>>>>>>> already over the high tide mark on the dock  pilings...water is
>>>>>>> just
>>>>>>> barreling  up the creek, being pushed by the  wind...dogs are
>>>>>>> hunkered
>>>>>>> down
>>>>>>> in the
>>>>>>> garage,  the hummingbird that I  couldn't get out last night took
>>>>>>> off
>>>>>>> this
>>>>>>> AM...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> glad I  hauled....;^)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> elle
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Beer is  good....people are  crazy
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 1992 Rhodes 22    Recycled   '06
>>>>>>> "Watermusic"  {Lady in   Red}
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