Hobsonphile

Here on high ground, we were spared the worst of the damage. Some limbs came down- a neighbor's tree was cracked in half- and a few pieces of siding were blown off some nearby houses. During the height of the storm, some of the wind gusts were strong enough to make the entire house shake- my brother says that's when he first started getting nervous. We lost power for a few hours last night, but electricity is now restored.

Compared to others in the area, we were very fortunate:



Articles:

The Effects of TS Isabel in the District

Boil/Conserve Water Advisory for Northern VA

Flooding in Northern VA

ETA:

My journal says I'm 65% masculine.

What does your LJ writing style say about your gender?

LJ Gender Tool by hutta

Perhaps that's why people online get confused about my gender all the time. *g*