Forwarding this from N1UMJ:
-----Original Message-----
From: John Miller [mailto:[log in to unmask]] 
Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 3:56 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Irene Consequences

I still have no power believe  it or not, I'm at my mother's for a little 
while to check email, charge batteries, and basically have some company 
while my fiancé's at work. I hear I'm looking at the weekend at least before

I see power again.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lloyd Rasmussen" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, August 29, 2011 9:15 PM
Subject: Irene Consequences


> John, I'm sorry you had so much antenna damage.
>
> My antenna farm seems to be all right; winds probably didn't exceed 55 MPH
> here in Kensington/Wheaton.  I couldn't be on the 20 meter net because our
> power was off for about 42 hours (0400Z Sunday through 2200Z Monday). 
> There
> were lots of trees down in some places, but the DC area is returning to
> normal.
> 73,
> Lloyd Rasmussen, W3IUU, Wheaton, Maryland
> Home:  http://lras.home.sprynet.com
> Work:  http://www.loc.gov/nls
>