tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4749619827774062085.post3398976459073533455..comments2023-10-22T05:21:02.324-04:00Comments on Down the Shore with Jen: Hello, Thy Name is EarlJen A. Millerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03972184369212889517noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4749619827774062085.post-88668564331930212552010-09-01T09:59:31.531-04:002010-09-01T09:59:31.531-04:00I went to college in Tampa, and the first full mon...I went to college in Tampa, and the first full month of classes, I had to evacuate my dorm because of a hurricane. Not exactly the welcome I hoped for.Jen A. Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03972184369212889517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4749619827774062085.post-32507540552116648932010-09-01T09:58:29.298-04:002010-09-01T09:58:29.298-04:00Hurricane Gloria in 1985 was the most recent I rem...Hurricane Gloria in 1985 was the most recent I remember with mandatory evacuations. It was an awful feeling- we had days to prepare, and worry. Thankfully, minimal damage/flooding. The Delaware bay communities saw more damage than the barrier islands. Our storms are facinating to watch- but we also need to respect the power of the ocean/wind!Ann Delaneyhttp://anndelaney.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4749619827774062085.post-40833387658486121772010-09-01T08:46:09.489-04:002010-09-01T08:46:09.489-04:00John - I remember Hurricane Bob, too. I was down t...John - I remember Hurricane Bob, too. I was down the shore for that one and sorely disappointed (I was 11 - didn't realize that it being bad would be bad).Jen A. Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03972184369212889517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4749619827774062085.post-66592649239601880412010-09-01T08:34:42.623-04:002010-09-01T08:34:42.623-04:00The last good hurricane to threaten South Jersey w...The last good hurricane to threaten South Jersey was around 76 and Mom took us back home to Bala Cynwyd. Heard that the old Hahnns Bar in Stone Harbor was packed.<br />Hurricane Bob in 91 was a bust.iconjohnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12003809069632952472noreply@blogger.com