(February 17, 2021 at 3:22 pm)brewer Wrote:No doubt all true.(February 17, 2021 at 3:12 pm)arewethereyet Wrote: There are a lot of places in TX without power, still. Add to that the only passable roads are the major ones and you have a problem. Texas simply isn't equipped to deal with snow/ice and extended periods of super cold.
My daughter's father-in-law is currently sleeping in his office at work because the home he shares with his (maybe 18th) wife has no power and has been partially flooded due to a broken water pipe.
Daughter is still washing dishes in the bathtub.
It's a real fun time here in TX.
There is also chatter about hotel/motel price gouging, hit and miss open gas stations, scarce restaurant-fast food, non-functioning RV sites, ................
There's an egg shortage here...last year it was TP, now it's eggs.