You might get lucky and find the text and maybe even pics in the Wayback Machine at http://www.archive.org/

Paste in your original URL and see what happens.

: You think that's bad, I lost a whole mess of web sites, but at
: least the story's short. Goes like this: AOL quit hosting home
: pages a couple years ago, and I hadn't done such a hot job of
: backing up my stuff so there wasn't nuthin' to repost elsewhere.
: I still have an ancient computer laying around that may have the
: poop on it, and if it does I might go ahead and repost 'em.

: That's my story and stick to it.