Re: Texas hurricane evacuation = Chinese fire drill

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From: Dave C.
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 21:29

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> First of all, you can evacuate a bunch of boats a LOT easier and more
> quickly than cars; cars are limited to narrow strips of road, whereas
> boats can go any direction they want. You also wouldn't have morons
> staying behind to protect their homes - they'd just pilot their homes
> away from the danger zone.
>
> Hey, as long as the taxpayers wouldn't have to pay to replace any
> sunken houseboats, that's a damn good solution.
>

Thank You!  I'm not holding my breath waiting for it to happen, though.
Being a good idea and being a likely idea are a long way apart.  -Dave

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