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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:49 AM Original message |
Texas cleaning up oil blobs on South Padre Island |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. You are correct, the rigs in the gulf produce a fair amount of |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 11:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I just read about that. Now I know why my friend in Houston dissuaded me from Galveston |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Not necessarily tarballs he was talking about... |
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cdsilv (883 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. big boats (freighters, tankers) flushing their bilges....n/t |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. Perhaps because they know the currents? |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
5. So what about the blobs of oil... |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
6. When I used to go to South Padre there were always tar balls and jellyfish. n/t |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. We used to go down each summer from 1968 - 1974. |
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sammytko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
8. I spent a week there recently and it was beautiful - now this |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
9. Are you sure that's oil???! nt |
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Kermitt Gribble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
10. Yay! |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
11. Hmm, major concentration of oil rigs in the Gulf and much tanker traffic. |
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