Dr.Phool
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Tue Apr-26-05 06:58 PM
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Severe thunderstorm outside |
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Wind looks worse than Hurricane Jeanne. And the damned sattelite dish is out. Well at least I have DU to keep me occupied.
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Tue Apr-26-05 06:59 PM
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1. Should you be online during lightning? |
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I would think it safer to sign off...
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Dr.Phool
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Tue Apr-26-05 07:03 PM
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3. All the phone lines are underground here. |
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And I'm using wireless keyboard and mouse.
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Tue Apr-26-05 07:30 PM
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10. But lightening could still strike your house and hit all your electronics |
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Tue Apr-26-05 07:02 PM
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2. Lightning burned out a modem here; might be best to turn |
Coexist
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Tue Apr-26-05 07:05 PM
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4. You must be near Tampa too... |
Dr.Phool
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Tue Apr-26-05 07:08 PM
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5. Yeah, I'm in Holiday, about 2 blocks from Tarpon Springs |
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It's calming down some now. But, I think I'll have to go out and re-position the dish. AFTER the storms over.
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Tue Apr-26-05 07:12 PM
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and yes, we are named after the butter... really...
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Tue Apr-26-05 07:47 PM
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11. god, I need new glasses |
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I misread "Tarpon Springs" and for a minute until I got close enough to the screen to read it I was like:wtf:
:evilgrin: :evilgrin:
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Tue Apr-26-05 07:10 PM
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6. I'm with ya. Palm Harbor here... n/t |
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Tue Apr-26-05 07:19 PM
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8. I was gonna head down to the Pinellas DEC meeting tonight |
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But the storms hit, and you know how US-19 gets during rush hour and thunderstorms.
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Tue Apr-26-05 07:29 PM
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9. It's coming down in O-Town! |
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