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Originally Posted by LoALAnna  I don't know if anyone other than our Gulf Coast YT'ers are keeping a close eye on the news, but the oil spill out in the Gulf of Mexico is about to change the lives of millions of folks in several states. Our beaches are known for the sugar white quality and our economy in my county, at least, is almost totally dependent on tourism. The wetlands and esturaries are the nurseries for fish, shrimp,waterfowl and many other creatures. These will be affected even more so than just gunked up sand. I pray that the clean up effort will contain this pollution, but I'm afraid that life as we know it down here will be a thing of the past. Please say a prayer for us!  |
You sure do! I love those beaches with sugar white sand, Ala, Destin Florida, Missi. I heard today they are thinking about burning the oil. 95% will be obsorbed if they burn it. Not good for the Air. But a quick resolution.