Were we Prepared for the Storm?
Okay, this will be my last post about last weeks fire. We have been more prepared than many others, but still not as much as we had hoped or believed. There is only so much that can be stored and used before we run out. As Roland couldn't get the generator working that first day, he used a jump start from the car to hook to the fireplace. It was our only source of heat for a while. But the car jumping device did not provide the amount of power that the generator had. I was also afraid of killing the cars. Roland had gone to the store not just once but two or three times to replace items we had used (such as gas and batteries). How fortunate it was that he was able to use a credit or debit card as there have been many who have not had the oppor...