I counted floods when growing up in Boone by the times when 4 lane Highway 30 shut down west of town, 1986 was the first one I can remember.
He’s nice looking. But I don’t just base my assessment on looks.I worked with this handsome bastard at WQAD. He's a good dude, too. Goldy would like him
And from his younger days:
So you’ve been in prison I take it? You get to see the friends that are coming to kick it with you and what weather you’re missing or not missing.
I’ve lived on the river for fifty years so I know the history of every flood in my area for the last hundred years. I lived on an an Island on the Cedar and the spring thaw and rains were always a concern. In 2008 the flooding was on the roof my house. Thanks farmers, Army Corps of Engineers and the government for offering grants for field tiling. I really can’t blame the farmers for wanting to get maximum profit out of their land, but their fields area moving water out so fast now that it’s a major factor and as is more concrete roads. Flood rant.
You’re right - as soon as I see the weather I turn the station.
Never even been inside a jail. Drove by our county lockup the other day though.
