tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5414957110325310952.post3066205614905321717..comments2024-03-07T00:23:26.870-08:00Comments on Croft's Wanderings: Mudslide at Home!Crofthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17634815881045387152noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5414957110325310952.post-30604077459011040452014-12-17T22:10:41.722-08:002014-12-17T22:10:41.722-08:00Right, that is the condo. The mud followed the fen...Right, that is the condo. The mud followed the fence along our property and then went either beside or over the retaining wall into Pauline's property. Brooks used 8X8's for fence posts so it appears that although the fence is leaning way over, it kept the mud on the condo's side.<br />Crofthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17634815881045387152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5414957110325310952.post-32502455074087546512014-12-11T18:48:48.632-08:002014-12-11T18:48:48.632-08:00Keep us posted and let's hope this is the wors...Keep us posted and let's hope this is the worst. Good you have people who watch after your place while you're gone. living.boondockingmexicohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17157433834193440923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5414957110325310952.post-45157667163603179502014-12-11T17:04:48.497-08:002014-12-11T17:04:48.497-08:00Oh Croft, how horrible but then one can say it can...Oh Croft, how horrible but then one can say it can always be worse. Hope it all comes right for you in the end.Contessa https://www.blogger.com/profile/01482663305121297253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5414957110325310952.post-70612054176721318842014-12-11T15:03:59.230-08:002014-12-11T15:03:59.230-08:00Hope your luck continues, good thing Brooks built
...Hope your luck continues, good thing Brooks built<br /> such a quality fence, we haven't heard anything about our house soe hoping no news is good news.Jean and Skiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01106819454019297412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5414957110325310952.post-34823321724053827482014-12-11T14:45:31.970-08:002014-12-11T14:45:31.970-08:00There are workers in there cleaning up the mess an...There are workers in there cleaning up the mess and they had lots to say about the quality of the fence. The panels got knocked out but the posts remain solid in the ground.Crofthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17634815881045387152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5414957110325310952.post-6033511353404014442014-12-11T14:33:23.170-08:002014-12-11T14:33:23.170-08:00Reading the Vancouver Sun newspaper online, I read...Reading the Vancouver Sun newspaper online, I read about the record rainfall, mudslides and flooding up island where your home is in Campbell River. I too hope you get financial remediation for the damage caused. At the very least, the strong fence held the mud back. There is a lot to be said for that. René and Jeanette Genereuxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09166865264538146835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5414957110325310952.post-29661533680935493552014-12-11T13:01:33.687-08:002014-12-11T13:01:33.687-08:00Wow, some mess. It is indeed very wet here. We got...Wow, some mess. It is indeed very wet here. We got the pineapple express happening. 16C here yesterday and torrential rain non stop. Wish I was in the sunshine with you gyys!Peter Kouwenhovenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10197113786491782884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5414957110325310952.post-87772123727566122702014-12-11T12:42:51.776-08:002014-12-11T12:42:51.776-08:00I read about that and thought of you. Glad to see...I read about that and thought of you. Glad to see your property was almost unscathed!<br />Karyn-Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441864113888457036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5414957110325310952.post-59389040890609442282014-12-11T11:09:40.237-08:002014-12-11T11:09:40.237-08:00Good luck getting the Condo to pony up with some f...Good luck getting the Condo to pony up with some funds to repair the damage. We're glad the house is OK.Rod and Sylviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17457767441199529798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5414957110325310952.post-50503109145647296702014-12-11T10:37:48.860-08:002014-12-11T10:37:48.860-08:00Thats some amazing damage, hope your side is still...Thats some amazing damage, hope your side is still in good shape.our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5414957110325310952.post-46860441406831152342014-12-11T09:35:41.636-08:002014-12-11T09:35:41.636-08:001) If I ever need a fence, I'm going to get Br...1) If I ever need a fence, I'm going to get Brooks to come out to SK and build it for me because will know it can withstand just about anything. :)<br /><br />2) People who build below a steep grade and mess with said grade deserve to be enveloped in a mud slide. You guys are much smarter than most people!Raehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04477204159405707320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5414957110325310952.post-82332737375500151442014-12-11T08:37:19.444-08:002014-12-11T08:37:19.444-08:00The island and coast are sure getting it. Hope is ...The island and coast are sure getting it. Hope is all well on your side of the fence!Teresa Johannesma Woodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04452415576469118219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5414957110325310952.post-44661757162346962462014-12-11T08:01:48.527-08:002014-12-11T08:01:48.527-08:00Yikes. Yikes. Kevin Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5414957110325310952.post-46211685990623634442014-12-11T07:50:15.720-08:002014-12-11T07:50:15.720-08:00That's a corner of the condo, right? It looks ...That's a corner of the condo, right? It looks like the foundation is damaged. You guys got off lucky!Raehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04477204159405707320noreply@blogger.com