Monthly Archives: May 2011

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Flood Day 15

I failed to tell you of the sign I saw on my way to Bloomington. A church had this message posted “Noah, do you still have the plans?” I thought that was appropriate. I guess I know a little of … Continue reading

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Flood Day 14

Happy Mother’s Day! And it is a Happy Day! The water is starting to drop!!!!! If you see all of the blocks and bricks in the drive, they were thrown in the road as the water was raising to mark … Continue reading

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Flood – Day 12 & 13

I’m Back!!!!! Yes, I made it to Daniel’s graduation!!!! On Thursday afternoon, a friend boated me out. We had to boat through the river bottoms on out and up the Ohio River, where we came back in at the rock … Continue reading

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Flood Day 11

Water is up AGAIN today, 2 1/2″ deeper than yesterday. All of our gauges have been flooded over so now we are using a flag we stuck in the water’s edge a couple of days ago. We stick our yardstick … Continue reading

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Flood Day 10

Well, I didn’t blog this morning…..I was too disheartened. The water rose another 3 inches overnight. It is 10 feet deep in the road. That isn’t what disheartened me. I was/am hoping to get out tomorrow to head to IU … Continue reading

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Flood Day 9

Water is up again this morning. Here is the mailbox. What? You can’t see the mailbox??????Well that’s because you CAN’T SEE THE MAILBOX! It is completely under water. The water rose about 8 1/2″ from yesterday morning. I couldn’t get … Continue reading

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Flood Day 7 & 8 – the second week!

Things are beginning to look serious….not that they haven’t already. The updated river forecast shows we might be closed down for a 3rd week. I had my heart set on opening up again at Mother’s Day or close to it. … Continue reading

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