a well lived bland life
Ames is flooded. After waking up this morning we checked the news and saw that Ames has basically become an island. The two rivers that run through Ames, Squaw Creek and Skunk River, are at levels higher than the flooding in 1993. I've been unable to find an exact measurement of how much rain fell, but I heard a rumor of about 9 inches. It appears that both Target and Walmart may have taken on water, although we'll have to wait to find out for sure. Many other business have obviously been flooded including HIlton...
August, 11 2010 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
This evening after Nora went to bed Anna and I relaxed and watched some TV. I settled back and decided to take a snooze. Around 11:30 Anna wakes me up in a panic and asks if the carbon monoxide alarm...
August, 11 2010 • 2 Comments • 0 Faves