The TV news has great reporting but for unvarnished, no big perspective but this is happening to me, and some photos you'll not see in the media, the WoodenBoat Forum has a number of threads on Sandy.
http://forum.woodenboat.com/showthre...e-FrankenStorm
and
http://forum.woodenboat.com/showthre...urricane-Sandy
For thoughts on the loss of Bounty:
http://forum.woodenboat.com/showthre...urricane-Sandy