A couple of years ago, I went to Alaska and did a TAC (my real job) project for the FAA. I have written a little about it in the THMS website. I made several previous trips in the design and sales work, but once I got the job, I basically moved to Anchorage and never left the job. I did get to bring my wife Gloria up for about 6 weeks and my adult kids, Steve...
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Severe OverBlog
I love to search the Internet for information. So do millions of other people. The Internet is a library, encyclopedia and electronic window on the world. The caveat is about 50% of it’s content is pure crap. Probably more. It seems for some humans, their only purpose in life is to pollute public resources. Such is the behavior of our species. I sometimes wish the Internet had a flush handle and a sewage system. My searches these days are coming up...
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More rain today! Great! I can see the yard fairies dancing in between the raindrops. (Severe mental visual dysfunction brought on by months of severe drought.) Maybe the grass will grow back before winter. Winter is that the one day we have snow in Dallas. Today I’m going to get some back board (wall) material if the rain stops long enough. I want to work in my shop and get the CNC mill to a...
Continue reading...Drought Busters
The rain clouds in Texas have been skirting around my little piece of Texas for many months. Farther downpage in this Blog I published a shot of the lake behind my house.The level was more than two feet down. Last night we had a Texas Gully Washer and Frog Strangler. For those of you unfamiliar with the term, a Frog Strangler is rain storm that just all of a sudden appears and dumps a ton...
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