Subj : To : alt.tv.farscape From : Date : Tue Sep 13 2005 12:14:36 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape Newsgroups: alt.tv.farscape Subject: Re: That's the night the lights went out in... From: weirdwolf References: Message-ID: User-Agent: Xnews/5.04.25 X-Face: 7}QY_C{n5sKRjiEJQ\@`P1kd_ba#zAU3pWkR%8C^]WBu:[oRJAyHMV8U5Ejx`AfhYxZlZbN|l;ltKUd}FO8d?7cA,}Y`AT?l9(hEHvvUO:n'@{am,{3,kO?c|x.GB{@}!`Y<6s=WL}.=5bK`@JUqR^o6Q{LsAi:z0Xujnmi;:wngzyjx1toS4^v Lines: 83 Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 16:09:22 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 81.102.246.219 X-Trace: newsfe5-gui.ntli.net 1126627762 81.102.246.219 (Tue, 13 Sep 2005 17:09:22 BST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 17:09:22 BST Organization: NTL Xref: news.newshosting.com alt.tv.farscape:289129 John I wrote in news:Xns96D07866FE2A3oiwhnanri@66.26.32.9: > weirdwolf wrote: > >> John I wrote in >> news:Xns96D0729E61FBCoiwhnanri@66.26.32.9: >> >>> Nick wrote: >>> >>>> John I wrote: >>>> >>>>> Nick wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> John I wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Nick wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> John I wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Nick wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Jim Larson wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> ...er...Glendale? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> http://tinyurl.com/abazl >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Pansies. >>>>>>>>>> We are starting to enjoy not having power over here. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> During Fran, the power outage was tolerable but for the moron >>>>>>>>> with the super- lowd road construction generator and >>>>>>>>> spotlights he cobbed from his boss. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I think I am the only one in town who doesn't have a generator. >>>>>>>> Every Lowe's and Home Depot in the state was shipping their >>>>>>>> generators down here to our stores. It even made the local >>>>>>>> news. They would show how long the generator lines were every >>>>>>>> hour or so. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I bought one last year to power my sump pump in the event of a >>>>>>> storm. I figure if I sell the house I will give to the next >>>>>>> owner as part of the deal. It was the most expensive component >>>>>>> of my flood control plan. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Sand bags do tend to be rather cheap. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I had to trench my crawlspace (which is uphill from my basement) >>>>> and dig a hole for a sump-sink to keep the underground river from >>>>> flooding my basement. >>>>> >>>>> Ask Mark. He's seen it. >>>> >>>> That sounds like a huge PITA. >>>> You should punch the builder in the nose. >>>> >>> >>> It was 34 years ago. I spent four or five weeks digging. It got so >>> that I would go down to the mine just to get some peace and quiet. >>> I was thinking about molding the heap of dirt into a clay barca >>> lounger. >>> >> >> You know that's not as weird as it seems. >> http://makeashorterlink.com/?R1FF529CB > > What do you mean "weird"? > OK it's no more weird than the stuff you do at any other time. Ted -- Stare too long into the abyss and the abyss looks like a nifty place to hide the bodies .