Current wisdom suggests that we should have a list of all of our assets and corresponding values. Apparently, this preparation could become handy if we are faced with future insurance claims.
On March 31, an F2 tornado paid a quick and devastating visit to Manchester, Iowa putting down a few memories only blocks from my current residence. No one was hurt, but some enormous tree roots were evidence of the toppling of very old trees. Sheets of bright blue tarps are still seen around the areas where violent winds removed sections of roofing and siding. I think that most of the commercial buildings have since been repaired.
And even with this near miss, I still need to gather pen and paper to create my asset list. My procrastination will not be rewarded.
Although remaining negligent, the thought has crossed my mind at various times during the past couple of months. I suspect that I would include things like:
