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Subject: [Leica] Friday Flowers, SonC
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2016 10:27:59 -0500
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I suspect that they are heavily committed to coverage of the Olympics.  
At least, that's where NBC's crew is concentrated.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 8/19/2016 10:19 AM, Sonny Carter wrote:
> Yes, it is starting to get more coverage, but nothing like Sandy coverage
> was, or Katrina.
>
> I'm usually an apologist for the media, (I was in the TV News business for
> years)
>
> Thanks but seeing the devastation, I can't imagine that they would not have
> sent staff down instead of relying on station footage and live shots with
> the governor.
>
> Thanks
>
> Sonny
>
> On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 10:04 AM, Gene Duprey <geneduprey2015 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Glad to hear everyone is OK.  We have seen it on ABC, NBC, and CNN for the
>> past week or so.
>>
>> Gene
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 7:49 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Sonny,
>>>
>>> Beautiful, delicate flower.
>>>
>>> I'm glad that you and your family are safe.  Both the Nashville TV news
>>> and the NBC Evening News have been showing the devastation that has
>> struck
>>> southern Louisiana.  The scenes are heartbreaking, with people losing
>>> everything.  I saw spring flooding in northern Mississippi when I was
>>> growing up, including loss of life, but nothing that compares to what
>>> Louisiana is enduring.  I hope the weather pattern changes to bring an
>> end
>>> to this very soon.  And I hope that Congress will provide some badly
>> needed
>>> aid to the area.
>>>
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>
>>> On 8/19/2016 6:38 AM, Sonny Carter wrote:
>>>
>>>> You may have heard that we've had lots of rain in Louisiana, though it
>>>> hasn't been featured much on TV or the Press. We're OK in Natchitoches,
>>>> and
>>>> Adam and family in Iowa, Louisiana and Eric in New Orleans are also
>> safe.
>>>> There's been great flooding, perhaps more devastating  than the New
>> Jersey
>>>> Hurricane and it's still happening as waters crest further south.
>>>> Anyhow, I found you a flower (you knew I would, huh?)
>>>>
>>>> http://sonc.com/look/?p=5158
>>>>
>>>>
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In reply to: Message from sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter) ([Leica] Friday Flowers, SonC)
Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] Friday Flowers, SonC)
Message from geneduprey2015 at gmail.com (Gene Duprey) ([Leica] Friday Flowers, SonC)
Message from sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter) ([Leica] Friday Flowers, SonC)