You wouldn't get me outside for a gold clock...as they used to say.

State rules in Texas are all water systems are checked for bacteria after a storm. Towns that are evacuated will not let people return until water has been tested for coliform and ecoli bacteria.

I know because it's my job

+1

Twitter is good in situations like this.

No, who wants to get hit in the head by a gold clock flying past at 85mph.

...a new handbag maybe


Keep safe honey

That's good to know. I am lucky in the fact that our water treatment plants in the area are on high ground and we have never had issues with any e.coli etc. in the water.

Chris Christie has rescheduled Halloween for NJ! Guess he spent too much time fine-tuning his monster costume, to miss a crack at hoarding copious volumes of sugar and candy corn.

Oiy that's my neighbour. It's very handy living near the state gov...means we should be top of the list to get power restored

and he might share his candy with you as well

American candy...no thanks

Just poured myself another glass of vino...keeping calm and having another drink...carry on.

Stay safe people.
We are all good here in Chicago, but thinking about you guys on the right coast.

That's the spirit. And you can use the empties to send messages afterwards.

At least with no power you have a genuine excuse not to enter the kitchen and rustle up a meal