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kpete Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-12-08 10:01 PM
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Wow - Pic From Galveston Tonight
Edited on Fri Sep-12-08 10:06 PM by kpete
<http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_35igJnloijA/SMsqoQfqpFI/AAAAAAAAEYw/XiayMHnpvw4/s400/ike+1900+memorial.jpg>

(Waves crashing into the Seawall reach over the memorial to the hurricane of 1900 as Hurricane Ike slams Galveston. (Johnny Hanson: Chronicle))
http://bornatthecrestoftheempire.blogspot.com/2008/09/picture-of-day_6862.html

hoping it is over soon, kpete

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goodgd_yall Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-12-08 10:02 PM
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1. That's quite a picture. n/t
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charlyvi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-12-08 10:03 PM
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2. Is that statue a memorial to the Great Hurricane that hit Galveston?
Edited on Fri Sep-12-08 10:05 PM by charlyvi
Never mind. Just saw your edit.
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oldsneakers Donating Member (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-13-08 12:26 AM
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3. Frightening
just frightening-Mother Nature makes fools of us all
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seafan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-13-08 12:40 AM
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4. This reminds me of the last scene in Planet of the Apes.... the broken Statue of Liberty.
Surreal.


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Bluebear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-13-08 12:41 AM
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5. Should be an award winning photo!
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