tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5044318737317983833.post57453381754581310..comments2023-06-08T04:15:43.908-05:00Comments on The Lost Albatross: A big, watery egg on their facesEmilyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11393762115493350763noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5044318737317983833.post-75923977131482516312008-06-13T16:25:00.000-05:002008-06-13T16:25:00.000-05:00I predict it was not done in order to save a few t...I predict it was not done in order to save a few thousand dollars, in the hopes of lowering taxes.Display Namehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15842340986220388709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5044318737317983833.post-43208183418635904242008-06-11T12:15:00.000-05:002008-06-11T12:15:00.000-05:00Yeah...when I heard that the people didn't have fl...Yeah...when I heard that the people didn't have flood insurance, I thought they were stupid. Then I found out that they couldn't get it because of the village. Granted, I still don't think I'd buy a house on a lake without flood insurance...but I can see why people would just accept it when "the authorities" told them they didn't need it.<BR/><BR/>But geez...stupid, stupid, stupid.<BR/><BR/>I am a strong believer in human ingenuity and engineering...but for us ever to think that we can overcome nature's will is just arrogant and wrong.M Big Mistakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11989660176501189041noreply@blogger.com