Sorry about the outage, Moose. Ours are usually caused by a squirrel
blowing the high voltage fuse behind my house.
As to the photos, a slight touch of FM always helps.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Moose" <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2011 4:01 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Airport Visitor
> On 7/26/2011 11:18 AM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> I made a stop at the local airport this morning and found a visitor to be
>> the center of attention. This new air ambulance is enroute from the
>> manufacturer to its home in Boise, ID, and made a fueling stop. The
>> local crew of the Vanderbilt Hospital medevac station had to look it
>> over.
>>
>> I even include a senorita at work.
>>
>> . . .
>> The last image includes the main rotor hub, and, just above the
>> windshield centerpost, a cable cutter.
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Rotor+Hub+and+Cable+Cutter.jpg.html
>
> Nice, clean images.
>
> I didn't know about heli cable cutters, but they certainly make sense.
> Those poor wires are so vulnerable. We had a 2
> hour+ outage Sunday afternoon:
>
> "The loss of service was an outage that left 5,800 Berkeley customers
> without electricity around 5 p.m. Sunday, which
> was caused after Mylar balloons became tangled in power lines . . ."
>
> Came back on shortly after 7pm, which meant the satellite DVR missed the
> first part of a couple of TV shows. Both were
> on cable channels that repeat endlessly, so I just deleted them and they
> will be picked up within a day or two.
>
> Moose
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