Posted on 11/01/2012 2:09:09 PM PDT by shoedog
ConEd has announced that it will be Nov. 11 before power is restored in lower Manhattan. I have coworkers who live in suburban NY (White Plains, etc), and they still have no power, and will probably not have it restored for a week or more.
Cool
Saw the movie but never read the book.
[Forrest empties the net with their “catch” and debris falls to the deck]
Forrest Gump: Still no shrimp, Lieutenant Dan.
Lt. Dan Taylor: Okay, so I was wrong.
Forrest Gump: Well, how are we going to find them?
Lt. Dan Taylor: Well, maybe you should just pray for shrimp.
Forrest Gump: [voice over] So I went to church every Sunday. Sometimes Lieutenant Dan came too, though I think he left the praying up to me.
[another catch of junk is dumped onto the deck]
Forrest Gump: [dejected] No shrimp.
Lt. Dan Taylor: Where the hell’s this God of yours?
Forrest Gump: [voice over] It’s funny Lieutenant Dan said that, ‘cause right then ... God showed up.
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