6:30pm, 13 September 2008
No power yet. My sister and brother-in-law in Pearland got theirs back earlier this afternoon which makes us hopeful. At least we know that some people are getting back on
News
1:00pm Sat, 13 September 2008
We lost power sometime between midnight and 3am. We hear on the radio that it could be 2 weeks before power is restored. I’m just recording some thoughts and observations
Settling down for the night.
We can hear the wind blowing out there, but our bedroom is currently on the leeward side. No rain as of yet. The picture is of the kids settling down
Hurricane Ike – report #3
Last update for Friday evening (9pm).
Hurricane Ike – report #2
Update on Hurricane Ike’s progress, from Spring, Texas. (6:25 p.m. on Sept 12).
Hurricane Ike – report #1
Aidan Collier reports on Hurricane Ike from Spring, Texas. We will make an effort to continue updates throughout the storm, depending on whether we have power and internet access.
18 years; 11 years
Today is our 18th wedding anniversary. What a day. Alex and Kyrie’s outside classes and Kyrie and Abigail’s ballet classes started today. We also had our 2nd week of band.
It’s August: time for school!
At the end of July, we hitched up the camper and went to Fiesta Texas in San Antonio. We had three free tickets from the Read to Succeed program, so
July update
It’s nearly the end of July. What have we been doing all month? Not really much, but I don’t do a lot in a day right now anyway. We took
Kayleigh Bug is 3!
The Bug turned 3 years old on Thursday. We didn’t do a full birthday party since I just didn’t feel up to it. She got a couple of presents on