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From: Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: (ReacTor) Five SFF Books Featuring Frigid, Icy Worlds
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 14:50:36 -0500
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On 7/18/2024 12:15 PM, Michael F. Stemper wrote:
> On 18/07/2024 07.50, John Savard wrote:
>> On Wed, 17 Jul 2024 15:18:48 -0500, Lynn McGuire
>> <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> That is awesome compared to Hurricane Ike which had major areas
>>> without power for up to six weeks.
>>
>> Hurricane Ike destroyed stuff that had to be replaced.
>>
>> I presume this outage is due to too many people turning on their air
>> conditioning at once, so all they have to do is flip the breakers.
> 
> You somehow missed hearing anything about Beryl?
> 
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Beryl>
> 
> "[...]  The second named storm, first hurricane, and first major hurricane
> of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, Beryl broke many meteorological
> records for the months of June and July, primarily for its unusual 
> location,
> intensity, and longevity."

We have been living the dream of Beryl down here in Houston for almost 
two weeks now.  Lived on the genny for four days.  Walking outside, it 
was a concert of genny's in all directions.

Lynn