Just got back from a "retreat" in NC mountains and have been out of the loop. No TV and very sketchy cell phone connections.
Thanks for the updates Rand!
Thanks for the updates Rand!
Amen to that!
Just got back from a "retreat" in NC mountains and have been out of the loop. No TV and very sketchy cell phone connections. Thanks for the updates Rand! Alex "There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge." -- Isaac Asimov |
Fires in Northern California
- (rcareaga)
- (55)
- Oct. 9, 2017, 10:04:40 PM EDT
The pictures are horriffic
- (Another Scott)
- (1)
- Oct. 10, 2017, 12:52:01 AM EDT
One thing lacking from that map: evacuation zones
- (scoenye)
- Oct. 10, 2017, 08:00:27 AM EDT
Good man.
- (pwhysall)
- (2)
- Oct. 10, 2017, 03:41:30 AM EDT
Yeah, so he can keep building kitchen appliances for us.
-NT
- (CRConrad)
- Oct. 10, 2017, 07:48:20 AM EDT
Ibid.
-NT
- (mmoffitt)
- Oct. 10, 2017, 08:10:53 AM EDT
how far is this from modesto? hope Ash is ok
-NT
- (boxley)
- (33)
- Oct. 10, 2017, 08:17:59 PM EDT
Re: how far is this from modesto?
- (rcareaga)
- Oct. 10, 2017, 10:59:15 PM EDT
Map of fire locations.
- (mmoffitt)
- (31)
- Oct. 11, 2017, 08:16:57 AM EDT
Looks grim
- (rcareaga)
- (25)
- Oct. 11, 2017, 10:35:43 AM EDT
:-(
-NT
- (Another Scott)
- Oct. 11, 2017, 10:43:07 AM EDT
Any news from A?
-NT
- (mmoffitt)
- (23)
- Oct. 11, 2017, 01:35:40 PM EDT
Re: Any news from A?
- (rcareaga)
- (10)
- Oct. 11, 2017, 03:42:14 PM EDT
cryptic text message from AB
- (rcareaga)
- (9)
- Oct. 12, 2017, 10:19:44 AM EDT
He's a pirate now?
-NT
- (drook)
- (6)
- Oct. 12, 2017, 10:21:11 AM EDT
status update
- (rcareaga)
- (5)
- Oct. 12, 2017, 11:21:08 AM EDT
Thanks.
- (Another Scott)
- Oct. 12, 2017, 11:36:38 AM EDT
Thanks. Send him well wishes from me, if you've the opportunity.
-NT
- (mmoffitt)
- (1)
- Oct. 12, 2017, 11:41:15 AM EDT
Amen to that!
- (a6l6e6x)
- Oct. 12, 2017, 11:26:00 PM EDT
Well, that's definitely really him, and not an imposter.
-NT
- (pwhysall)
- (1)
- Oct. 12, 2017, 10:50:50 PM EDT
Trooth
-NT
- (drook)
- Oct. 12, 2017, 11:51:25 PM EDT
Good even if it's a "butt text". :-) TLaPD was September 19, so I assume that's not it. ;-)
-NT
- (Another Scott)
- Oct. 12, 2017, 11:19:54 AM EDT
Sorry.. (just an oTpy which had no bizness escaping.)
-NT
- (Ashton)
- Oct. 19, 2017, 12:55:54 AM EDT
Talked to him again at mid-day
- (rcareaga)
- (11)
- Oct. 12, 2017, 06:04:14 PM EDT
Re: Talked to him again at mid-day
- (pwhysall)
- (10)
- Oct. 12, 2017, 10:48:52 PM EDT
I once heard an interview with Julio Iglesias (not Junior)
- (drook)
- Oct. 12, 2017, 11:57:11 PM EDT
combustible memories
- (rcareaga)
- (8)
- Oct. 13, 2017, 10:26:29 AM EDT
What people grabbed before evacuation.
- (a6l6e6x)
- (7)
- Oct. 13, 2017, 05:20:25 PM EDT
cats are safe with A
- (rcareaga)
- (6)
- Oct. 14, 2017, 10:22:26 AM EDT
Excellent!
- (a6l6e6x)
- (1)
- Oct. 14, 2017, 10:50:55 AM EDT
herding cats
- (rcareaga)
- Oct. 14, 2017, 12:26:55 PM EDT
That's great news
- (malraux)
- Oct. 14, 2017, 11:47:51 AM EDT
Send my best wishes.
- (Another Scott)
- Oct. 14, 2017, 12:52:10 PM EDT
Scritches/ear area applied.. ack/nak ..purring reported.
- (Ashton)
- (1)
- Oct. 19, 2017, 12:47:12 AM EDT
Glad to (h)ear it!
-NT
- (malraux)
- Oct. 19, 2017, 11:14:20 AM EDT
Map of evacuation areas, etc.
- (Another Scott)
- (4)
- Oct. 14, 2017, 03:39:55 PM EDT
Condition Brown
- (rcareaga)
- (3)
- Oct. 14, 2017, 10:54:28 PM EDT
Update
- (rcareaga)
- (2)
- Oct. 15, 2017, 12:51:29 PM EDT
Thanks. Fingers crossed.
-NT
- (Another Scott)
- Oct. 15, 2017, 01:31:51 PM EDT
Update redux
- (rcareaga)
- Oct. 16, 2017, 04:06:04 PM EDT
wholly smoke
- (rcareaga)
- Oct. 11, 2017, 03:57:55 PM EDT
Update finalmente (for now); a good one—now with Chronicle
- (rcareaga)
- (7)
- Oct. 17, 2017, 09:22:35 AM EDT
Excellent! Cthulhu and the FSM be praised. :-)
-NT
- (Another Scott)
- Oct. 16, 2017, 10:01:56 PM EDT
awesome!
-NT
- (boxley)
- Oct. 16, 2017, 10:37:33 PM EDT
Woot!
-NT
- (scoenye)
- Oct. 16, 2017, 10:44:09 PM EDT
Outstanding!
-NT
- (mmoffitt)
- Oct. 17, 2017, 08:24:35 AM EDT
Makes my day!
-NT
- (a6l6e6x)
- Oct. 17, 2017, 11:06:00 AM EDT
That's a tough one
- (drook)
- Oct. 17, 2017, 12:29:55 PM EDT
Thanks for the PS. That's a huge amount of devastation. :-(
-NT
- (Another Scott)
- Oct. 17, 2017, 01:08:18 PM EDT
Hola! Me Droogies..
- (Ashton)
- (6)
- Oct. 18, 2017, 06:30:11 PM EDT
Yay!
-NT
- (scoenye)
- Oct. 18, 2017, 06:43:05 PM EDT
Awesome!
- (malraux)
- Oct. 18, 2017, 08:25:34 PM EDT
Very good to see you!! Hope you get back home soon.
-NT
- (Another Scott)
- (3)
- Oct. 18, 2017, 08:42:47 PM EDT
Ibid.
-NT
- (mmoffitt)
- Oct. 19, 2017, 08:34:09 AM EDT
And his ancient silyscopes . . .
- (Andrew Grygus)
- (1)
- Oct. 19, 2017, 11:34:48 AM EDT
Don't think I've heard* of such a 3-layer working-phosphor of that vintage
- (Ashton)
- Oct. 25, 2017, 05:12:00 AM EDT