On 9/3/2011 7:49 AM, Janet Bostwick wrote:
> On Wed, 31 Aug 2011 11:10:28 -0500, George Leppla
> > wrote:
>
>>
>> Haven't seen any posts from Sheldon since Hurricane Irene blew through
>> his part of NY.
>>
>> I did a quick search for his local newspaper and it looks like 53,000
>> people in that area are till without power and may not get it until Sunday.
>>
>> http://www.thedailymail.net/articles...1922895808.txt
>>
>> I know that area well and it is very rural, so 53,000 people cover a lot
>> of square miles and thousands of miles of power lines.
>>
>> Yeah... he can be a PITA, but the newsgroup isn't the same without him.
>>
>> George L
>
> What this thread has proved to me is that Sheldon is as necessary as
> breathing air to a bunch of you men. You don't know what to do
> without him. He's not here so you have to post drivel about him.
> Janet US


Wow. A bit harsh, no? Not your usual style. Do you really think I
don't know what to do without Sheldon?

I also fail to see how pointing out that someone who lives in a
hurricane area hasn't been heard from is "drivel".

YMMV.....

George L