Michael came through and did the moonwalk. He didn’t pick and choose. He hit everyone. A long time ago I did roofing. I had appendix surgery and had complications. That was the end of my work. I lived in a trailer with my daughter and her son. When the Hurricane was coming, I sent them […]
Daughter: “We wanted to move out of our trailer and into a house. I just didn’t think it would happen like this. We have never evacuated for a hurricane. If a storm looked like it was going to be bad, we would go to a shelter at a local school. This one looked really bad. […]
My 73-year-old grandfather held the door shut. For three hours. The wind and rain did their best to wear him down. My 2-year-old clung to me, but stayed calm. We were in the hallway and we watched water pour in from the window. To this day I wake up in the middle of the night […]
“If you live on the water be prepared to lose everything you own at least once in your lifetime. That’s what we always heard. When Hurricane Opal hit Pensacola the storm surge was high, even here in Panama City. We moved off the harbor to a home more inland. We had planned to stay for […]