Wednesday, October 5, 2005DREAM OF DESERT COOLING NIGHTS CARESSING YOUR FACE...AHH...Desert Skies Imagine a tranquil desert sunset where rose and magenta emblazon the sky, a place where the sun never forgets to shine, and gentle breezes blow, fish off the dock, feed the ducks, bask in the simmering summer sun, enjoy conversation by the lake, dream of cooling summer nights caressing... Sign in to see full entry.Sunday, October 2, 2005THE FLOOD SAGA CONTINUES...Well the flood saga continues. The leak did not go away so the plumbers returned once again yesterday. I think, I hope, and pray that it is fixed. My condo stinks so bad from the dampness, the flood, and the leak. The leak was under the bathtub so hard to dry out. It has been foggy which isn't... Sign in to see full entry.Saturday, October 1, 2005THE LEAK WAS FIXED TODAY--FINALLY-I HAVE RUNNING WATERThe leak has finally been fixed in our condo. What a week. Got the estimate back from the car that I hit. Not too bad, could've been worse. Ripped out the wet counter top in our bathroom and wowser, it was so gross, mildew big time. No wonder my asthma has been bad. Gotta clean it up and put in a... Sign in to see full entry.Friday, September 30, 2005THANK CANADA FOR THE SUPER SCOOPERS HELPING TO FIGHT THE FIRE3 MILLION TO FIGHT THIS FIRE SO FAR... YAHOO, THE SUPER SCOOPERS FROM QUEBEC ARE HERE TO HELP FIGHT THE FIRE..... IT IS ONLY 20 PERCENT CONTAINED AT THIS POINT BUT PEOPLE CAN RETURN TO THEIR HOMES. 2 HOMES LOST AS FAR AS I KNOW. THE POOR GUY WHO LOST ONE HOME HAD TO BE HOSPITALIZED FOR HIGH BLOOD... Sign in to see full entry.Thursday, September 29, 200517,000 acres burning, 1 house lost,1 firefighter hurt, 3,000 firefighters.FIRE UPDATE Wow, the fire has burned 17,000 acres now. Only 1 house lost amazingly. 1 firefighter injured, and 3,000 firefighters working it. Wind is a constant problem in the area, one reason we moved. I hate wind, and the wind is unreal there. Simi is surrounded by brushy hills that burn, baby... Sign in to see full entry.PIC OF THE SMOKE ON THE BEACH --THE SIMI VALLEY FIRE THIS MORNINGTHIS IS THE VIEW OF THE SIMI FIRE FROM AN HOUR AWAY AT THE BEACH....WE WALKED OUT ON THE BEACH THIS MORNING AND SAW THE SMOKE FROM THE FIRE. I CAN'T BELIEVE WE CAN SEE IT THIS FAR AWAY, AND IT'S STILL BURNING....LOTS OF ACRES, HOUSES AND DREAMS.... OVER 7,000 ACRES SO FAR....I CLICKED THIS WITH MY... Sign in to see full entry.SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA IS BURNING AGAIN...7,000 ACRES...The fire in Southern Cal burned 500 acres yesterday and now has destroyed over 7,000 acres. That's the Santa Ana winds... It's burning homes. 2 years ago we had our trunk packed to go, the smoke was thick as fog and soot covered our yards and lungs. I had to wear a face mask to the school where I... Sign in to see full entry.Wednesday, September 28, 2005I'LL KEEP UPDATING YOU ON THE SIMI VALLEY FIRE TODAY..OH MY GOSHI CAN HEAR THE HELICOPTERS OVERHEAD RIGHT NOW.... approx. 3:00 OH MY GOSH, NOT AGAIN. THE FIRE IN SIMI VALLEY IS BURNING RIGHT NOW. I lived through this 2 years ago there. We moved an hour away but my family still lives there. The smoke is terrible there. 2 homes have already burned. Simi is known... Sign in to see full entry.Monday, September 26, 2005MY MONDAY MORNING BEGAN SUNDAY NIGHT WHEN MY CONDO FLOODEDi BLOGGED THIS YESTERDAY, BUT ADDED MORE TO THE SAGA AT THE BOTTOM..... THE TUB PIPE BLEW OFF AND MY CONDO FLOODED, 2 FLOODS THIS YEAR YIKES. What is going on here? Today all I wanted was to read another novel, been feeling under the weather. Sooooo..our tub was leaking so badly that it was filling... Sign in to see full entry.Sunday, September 25, 2005THE TUB PIPE BLEW OFF AND MY CONDO FLOODED, 2 FLOODS THIS YEARYIKES. What is going on here? Today all I wanted was to read another novel, been feeling under the weather. Sooooo..our tub was leaking so badly that it was filling the tub every day. Oh yes. So my hubby says, "hey there's a plumber out here fixing the neighbor's sink. Do ya want him to look at our... Sign in to see full entry. |