A horse grazes beside a house, surrounded by floodwater, near Winnie, Texas after Hurricane Ike, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008. (via The short - but eventful - life of Ike - The Big Picture - Boston.com)

A horse grazes beside a house, surrounded by floodwater, near Winnie, Texas after Hurricane Ike, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008. (via The short - but eventful - life of Ike - The Big Picture - Boston.com)

Notes, September 17, 2008