It was only free in mandatory evacuation areas. You can't bring pets. People are people. Emergency workers are required to stay behind, and a lot of their families remain behind with them. The coast isn't exactly wealthy.
Do please be careful about engaging me on this one - my father is south of Houston right now, riding it out.
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Date: 2008-09-13 01:03 am (UTC)Do please be careful about engaging me on this one - my father is south of Houston right now, riding it out.