tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876794033107456809.post5005808035064750806..comments2024-03-16T04:59:09.172-08:00Comments on Pauline's Pirates & Privateers: Seafaring Sunday: Storm of the CenturyPaulinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11730716060906158244noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876794033107456809.post-71508272778743337852012-09-10T16:10:34.606-08:002012-09-10T16:10:34.606-08:00Thank you, ma'am. Surely, someone WOULD have ...Thank you, ma'am. Surely, someone WOULD have profiteered ;-)Charles L. Wallacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07962498097210327570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876794033107456809.post-61318823128779994882012-09-10T07:51:15.717-08:002012-09-10T07:51:15.717-08:00Well put, Wally. And if he hadn't done it, som...Well put, Wally. And if he hadn't done it, someone else would have. Paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11730716060906158244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876794033107456809.post-80153899085004720372012-09-09T23:57:42.119-08:002012-09-09T23:57:42.119-08:00"Location, location, location." Might a..."Location, location, location." Might as well profit from the situation (another way of looking at it: without Laffite providing foodstuffs, the hurricane survivors would have had a tough row to hoe, so to speak...).Charles L. Wallacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07962498097210327570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876794033107456809.post-64343416004700730402012-09-09T15:47:48.506-08:002012-09-09T15:47:48.506-08:00Exactly. You could always count on Laffite to do h...Exactly. You could always count on Laffite to do his best to get the upper hand. And you can always count on hurricane season. The former is fortunate, the latter very "un".Paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11730716060906158244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876794033107456809.post-35647908339114546342012-09-09T15:24:41.737-08:002012-09-09T15:24:41.737-08:00Well, you can't really expect anything else fr...Well, you can't really expect anything else from Laffite "the pirate", can you, Pauline?<br /><br />Not a good time of year to be in Galveston, I guess...Timmy!https://www.blogger.com/profile/09902641426229272672noreply@blogger.com