The vendor confirms that the dates stamped on the coffee pods are, indeed, expiration dates. In their E-mail response, the vendor stated that The standard law in Europe for coffee pod technology allows a 2 year shelf life.. (This would seem to be totally irrelevant for a variety of reasons...lthough this vendor has assured me, via E-mail, that all of the coffee pods they sent me are absolutely fresh... I certainly wouldnât have purchased the coffee if I had known how old it was and/or that most of it had âexpiredâ expiration dates.
The low recorded temperature in Galveston on April First averages 61 degrees Fahrenheit and the low temperature on the final day of April averages 68 degrees. Galveston usually receives an average of 2.56 inches of precipitation during the month.
At the time of the 1900 storm the highest point in the city of Galveston was only 8.7 feet (2.7 m) above sea level. The hurricane brought with it a storm surge of over 15 feet (4.6 m), which washed over the entire island. The surge knocked buildings off their foundations and the surf pounded them to pieces. The 1900 Storm â Galveston Island, Texas â Remembering the Great Hurricane, September 8, 1900 â A Galveston County Daily News Presentation. 2  The early history of Galveston, by Dr. J. O. Dyer, published 1916, hosted by the * Portal to Texas History.