On Mon, 3 Oct 2016 13:32:01 -0400, Dave Smith
> wrote:

>On 2016-10-03 1:07 PM, The New Other Guy wrote:
>>
>> Anyone living in northeast Florida, and especially South
>> and North Carolina need to start thinking about the hurricane
>> that seems to be heading for that area by the end of this week.
>>
>> Recent models show it moving a little farther to the west,
>> and hitting the US east coast by Thursday or Friday.
>>
>> It will likely be cat 2 or maybe less by then but will bring
>> a LOT of rain with it.
>>
>
>I hope we get some of the tail end rain from that one. I have been using
>cistern water since early June and have been checking the well regularly
>to see when I can switch back to it. Despite having had rain almost
>every day for the last week, including some periods of downpour, my
>well is empty. After the driest summer in a long long time, it is going
>to take a lot more rain to saturate the ground enough to rejuvenate it.

Take some of our rain... PLEASE TAKE IT. We've had 3 or 4 inches this
past week.