Not to mention a load of static. > On 26 August 2016 at 17:07 Gonz <rgonzoma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > At least he got a real charge out of it. > > > On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 10:53 AM, Jack Davis <jdavi...@comcast.net> wrote: > > "Bolt" upright? Nice one Rick! :-0 > > J > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > >> On Aug 26, 2016, at 8:27 AM, Rick Womer <rickpic...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> I'm sure it had you sitting bolt upright. > >> http://photo.net/photos/RickW > >> > >> > >>> On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 9:40 AM, Daniel J. Matyola <danmaty...@gmail.com> > >>> wrote: > >>> Back in my military aviation days, I was in a plane that was hit by > >>> lightning. It disrupted our avionics, but not much else, although it was > >>> definitely a shocking experience. > >>> > >>> > >>> Dan Matyola > >>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > >>> > >>>> On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 12:22 AM, Alan C <c...@lantic.net> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Some years ago when I still sailed dinghies (Enterprise) the fleet of > >>>> about 12 was struck by lightning during a race at Ebeneezer Dam near > >>>> Tzaneen. The charge passed down the mast & shrouds of the boats & then > >>>> jumped the short gap to the water. All the boats showed some damage at > >>>> water level ranging from burn marks to de-lamination. One crew lady had > >>>> burns on her arm. Thank goodness for Faraday! > >>>> > >>>> Alan C > >>>> > >>>> -----Original Message----- From: Brian Walters > >>>> Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2016 11:44 PM > >>>> To: pdml@pdml.net > >>>> Subject: Re: OT: Decisive Moment > >>>> > >>>> Ouch - that would get your pacemaker recharged in a hurry! > >>>> > >>>> You could dine out on a story like that for years. Bore your grandkids > >>>> witless - "Did I ever tell you kids the time when a bolt of > >>>> lightning...." > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Cheers > >>>> > >>>> Brian > >>>> > >>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > >>>> Brian Walters > >>>> Western Sydney Australia > >>>> http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> On Fri, Aug 26, 2016, at 07:01 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> Interesting shot: http://bit.ly/Delta_Plane_Lightning_Strike > >>>>> > >>>>> Comments from the poster, Brian Bledsoe"Delta flight landing in Atlanta > >>>>> this afternoon...The lightning passed through the metal exterior and > >>>>> exited > >>>>> from the right landing gear (clearly visible). No one injured...new > >>>>> pants > >>>>> likely required for most of the passengers " > >>>>> > >>>>> Dan Matyola > >>>>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
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