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We Don't Like Ike


jfre81

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For the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Ike I share some shots before, during and after the storm.

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And then it came. This was near the peak of the storm, about an hour after my power went out.

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And then the morning after...

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And look what it did to my car.

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Cleaning up broken glass is fun!

Now, fast forward to Thursday, September 18, 2008. Let's go for a walk.

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Starting near the Randall's at S. Shepherd and Westheimer.

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By then things were back to normal. Well, other than most of Lower Westheimer being without power still.

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Like I said, "most."

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Katz's was klosed. Seriously.

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The smell of rotting garbage was thick around here. Good stuff.

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Houston's favorite landmarks held up well.

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But we hunkered down, pulled through and we're better people for it.

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Hopefully it'll be awhile before the next one.

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