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Hurricane Sandy: Caught between a flush, a charge and a dark place [PHOTOS+VIDEOS]

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[VIDEO] Galfromdownunder interviewed by the New York Post   [STORY] Sandy survivor's letter from Manhattan  my op-ed piece for DelawareOnline.com. Thank you to the original editor of my book, The Handsomest Man in Cuba ,  Barney Collier, for making that happen. Full text below. [VIDEO] My video of Sandy approaching the Hudson shore on Facebook 38 people lost their lives  in one of the biggest hurricanes ever to hit the east coast of the USA. I lost all power, water, heat internet and a bunch of stuff in the freezer for a week - I was one of the lucky ones. Below is my image chronicle of a week in the life of a New York hurricane, as seen from the Chelsea neighborhood (Zone 1/2) - neither severely endangered nor unaffected, but somewhere in between. Below that, the text of my op-ed piece for DelawareOnline.com Sat 10/27: This is the view of the sky in Connecticut, about an hour north of NYC, the day before Sandy hit the east coast. Sun 10/28: 7pm: While yup