Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-24 Thread eckinator
2010/1/24 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com: Frank I'm not sure where you're coming from, but if we don't have commerce we will have war.  Even with commerce we may have war.  I'd say the chance of China having a war with India or Russia in the next 10 years will approach 100% if

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-23 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/18/2010 10:57 PM, frank theriault wrote: On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 8:03 PM, paul stenquistpnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: All good things, and most are being done and will accelerate. But don't crush commerce, because a third-world lifestyle is only one big downturn away. It's

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-19 Thread Keith Whaley
frank theriault wrote: On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 8:42 PM, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Gore is a charlatan, but doing one's best to live cleaner and consume less is a worthy goal. As long as one doesn't trample on the rights of others in the process. Your car tramples on my

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-19 Thread Tom C
MARK! On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 11:10 AM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Squirrels own Macs. Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-19 Thread Mark Roberts
David J Brooks wrote: Squirrels own Macs. Hey, if you don't like squirrels that's fine, but there's no need to *insult* the little guys! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-19 Thread Tom C
I didn't know all Mac users were little. Tom On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 6:51 AM, Mark Roberts m...@robertstech.com wrote: David J Brooks wrote: Squirrels own Macs. Hey, if you don't like squirrels that's fine, but there's no need to *insult* the little guys! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-19 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Keith Whaley Subject: Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels Gore is a charlatan, but doing one's best to live cleaner and consume less is a worthy goal. As long as one doesn't trample on the rights of others in the process. Your car tramples on my right

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-19 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 9:54 AM, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: - Original Message - From: Keith Whaley Subject: Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels Gore is a charlatan, but doing one's best to live cleaner and consume less is a worthy goal. As long as one doesn't trample

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-19 Thread Jack Davis
wrote: From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Subject: Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 10:21 AM On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 9:54 AM, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: - Original Message - From: Keith

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-19 Thread eactivist
In a message dated 1/17/2010 7:10:51 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, a...@mawz.ca writes: When Al Gore's carbon footprint gets down to even 2 orders of magnitude higher than mine, I'll start listening to him. == Who cares about Al Gore? There is plenty other evidence that were

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-19 Thread eactivist
In a message dated 1/17/2010 8:18:12 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, miser...@gmail.com writes: http://lh5.ggpht.com/_i6tc3TCyOTA/SOQ8uI6o8iI/BlQ/TpSL1MBM7Gg/s800/I MGP9819-small.jpg I have a love/hate relationship with squirrels. They're so damn cute...but the f...@%#ers pissed, shat

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-18 Thread John Sessoms
And another thing. The power outage caused my printer to go offline as far as Vista is concerned. Have to uninstall the printer and install it again as a new printer to get the computer to recognize it again. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-18 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/18/2010 10:45 AM, John Sessoms wrote: And another thing. The power outage caused my printer to go offline as far as Vista is concerned. Have to uninstall the printer and install it again as a new printer to get the computer to recognize it again. You shouldn't hate the squirrel, you

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-18 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 10:45 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: And another thing. The power outage caused my printer to go offline as far as Vista is concerned. Have to uninstall the printer and install it again as a new printer to get the computer to recognize it again.

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-18 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/18/2010 1:10 PM, David J Brooks wrote: On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 10:45 AM, John Sessomsjsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: And another thing. The power outage caused my printer to go offline as far as Vista is concerned. Have to uninstall the printer and install it again as a new printer to

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-18 Thread John Sessoms
From: P. J. Alling On 1/18/2010 10:45 AM, John Sessoms wrote: And another thing. The power outage caused my printer to go offline as far as Vista is concerned. Have to uninstall the printer and install it again as a new printer to get the computer to recognize it again. You shouldn't

RE: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-18 Thread Bob W
The power outage caused my printer to go offline as far as Vista is concerned. Have to uninstall the printer and install it again as a new printer to get the computer to recognize it again. Squirrels own Macs. Not over here they don't: http://www.acorncomputers.co.uk/ --

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-18 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 8:03 PM, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: All good things, and most are being done and will accelerate. But don't crush commerce, because a third-world lifestyle is only one big downturn away. It's because of commerce that we're in the messes that we're

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-18 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 10:10 PM, Adam Maas a...@mawz.ca wrote: One of the best arguments that AGW is fraudulent is the persistant inability of those peddling it to behave as if there is an actual crisis rather than an opportunity for more government and power. When Al Gore's carbon

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-18 Thread frank theriault
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 8:42 PM, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Gore is a charlatan, but doing one's best to live cleaner and consume less is a worthy goal. As long as one doesn't trample on the rights of others in the process. Your car tramples on my right to breathe fresh

A word about cats, was OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: steve harley Subject: Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels cats aren't stupid -- unless one is starving, catching squirrels is too big a risk; birds are (unfortunately) much easier prey for cats; that's why we put bell-collars on our outdoor cats (who

RE: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread Bob W
Just spent 2 hours in the dark because a squirrel got the wrong way on the transformer out on the power pole. Tripped a main breaker 4 blocks away and knocked out power for 7 blocks. Hope the little guy is okay. Sounds like he turned himself into Britney Spears' breakfast. Bob --

Re: A word about cats, was OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 7:50 AM, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: While cats may not be stupid (though this is pretty debatable I don't think they are especially smart), I don't know about that. Our three have done a pretty good job of training us.:-) Dave William Robb -- PDML

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 11:04 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: paul stenquist My squirrels, both red and black, don't seem to like tomatoes. The chipmunks do however. I eventually covered the tomatoes with bird netting. That did the trick. Paul We can have from 6-10 black

Re: A word about cats, was OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread David Savage
2010/1/17 David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com: On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 7:50 AM, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: While cats may not be stupid (though this is pretty debatable I don't think they are especially smart), I don't know about that. Our three have done a pretty good job of

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread Miserere
This thread needs a photo: http://lh5.ggpht.com/_i6tc3TCyOTA/SOQ8uI6o8iI/BlQ/TpSL1MBM7Gg/s800/IMGP9819-small.jpg I have a love/hate relationship with squirrels. They're so damn cute...but the f...@%#ers pissed, shat and ate my patio furniture. That's just wrong... --M. PS: I saw an

RE: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread Bob W
This thread needs a photo: http://lh5.ggpht.com/_i6tc3TCyOTA/SOQ8uI6o8iI/BlQ/TpSL 1MBM7Gg/s800/IMGP9819-small.jpg That's one way to scratch your nuts, I suppose. I have a love/hate relationship with squirrels. They're so damn cute...but the f...@%#ers pissed, shat and ate my

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread Keith Whaley
David J Brooks wrote: [...] We have three cats, one of which is an outdoor cat, Norman. She will go after the birds, mice, moles etc, but just sits there and watches the squirrels. I have pictures of her and a squirrel 3-5 feet away, just looking at each other. On occasion she will make a

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread David J Brooks
This is about Norman's speed with squirrels. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9132082 They usually get a bit closer but not always. Dave On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 11:18 AM, Miserere miser...@gmail.com wrote: This thread needs a photo:

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread ann sanfedele
David J Brooks wrote: This is about Norman's speed with squirrels. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9132082 They usually get a bit closer but not always. Dave Love that! lol! ann -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread eckinator
Oh well, I don't think the squirrels will have a care in the long run... they'll probably be quite happy when the ignorant and greedy finally succeed in curing the planet of homo sapiens... well deserved for some IMVHO... but it saddens me greatly that my son may just live to see sh*t really hit

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread eckinator
sorry i meant www.virtual-water.org 2010/1/17 eckinator eckina...@gmail.com: Oh well, I don't think the squirrels will have a care in the long run... they'll probably be quite happy when the ignorant and greedy finally succeed in curing the planet of homo sapiens... well deserved for some

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread paul stenquist
On Jan 17, 2010, at 1:39 PM, eckinator wrote: Oh well, I don't think the squirrels will have a care in the long run... they'll probably be quite happy when the ignorant and greedy finally succeed in curing the planet of homo sapiens... well deserved for some IMVHO... but it saddens me

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread eckinator
2010/1/17 paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net: How many generations in history have bemoaned the fate of the next allegedly unfortunate generation? Countless numbers to be sure. Yet we go on, and will undoubtedly continue to do so. Sometimes up, sometimes down, but learning and

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread eactivist
In a message dated 1/17/2010 10:55:42 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, eckina...@gmail.com writes: I think it is fair to says humanity as a whole isn't a fast learner. = Mark! Totally agree with you ecke, for the first time in history a doomsday scenario is real. Maybe that's why so

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread paul stenquist
On Jan 17, 2010, at 2:09 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: In a message dated 1/17/2010 10:55:42 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, eckina...@gmail.com writes: I think it is fair to says humanity as a whole isn't a fast learner. = Mark! Totally agree with you ecke, for the first

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread John Sessoms
From: steve harley it's the ones who feed the squirrels i'd like to shock some sensibility into Nobody's feeding them. I can stand in my front door and see half a dozen 90 - 100 ft tall black walnut trees. I can see another half dozen out my kitchen windows. I usually have 3 or 4 sprouts

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread P. J. Alling
If he tripped the breaker it's goodbye for the squirrel... On 1/16/2010 6:59 PM, paul stenquist wrote: On Jan 16, 2010, at 6:27 PM, John Sessoms wrote: Just spent 2 hours in the dark because a squirrel got the wrong way on the transformer out on the power pole. Tripped a main breaker 4

RE: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread Bob W
this thread is about squirrels and I respect that Mark! -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of eckinator Sent: 17 January 2010 18:55 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels 2010/1/17 paul

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/16/2010 7:13 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: On 17/01/2010, paul stenquistpnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Hope the little guy is okay. I expect he's be a little overdone! Probably extra crispy on the outside... --

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread paul stenquist
On Jan 17, 2010, at 2:40 PM, John Sessoms wrote: From: steve harley it's the ones who feed the squirrels i'd like to shock some sensibility into Nobody's feeding them. I can stand in my front door and see half a dozen 90 - 100 ft tall black walnut trees. I can see another half dozen out

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread P. J. Alling
How about this one, squirrel beneath hawk. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20redtailhawkii.html On 1/17/2010 11:18 AM, Miserere wrote: This thread needs a photo: http://lh5.ggpht.com/_i6tc3TCyOTA/SOQ8uI6o8iI/BlQ/TpSL1MBM7Gg/s800/IMGP9819-small.jpg I have a love/hate

RE: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread Bob W
How about this one, squirrel beneath hawk. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20redtailhawkii.html Awesome, dude. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly

Re: A word about cats, was OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread Larry Colen
On Jan 17, 2010, at 7:24 AM, David Savage wrote: 2010/1/17 David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com: On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 7:50 AM, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: While cats may not be stupid (though this is pretty debatable I don't think they are especially smart), I don't know

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread Rob Studdert
On 18/01/2010, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: Look closely at the front of any footage of stampeding caribou and you'll see a skid-marked squirrel running like f_ck. Cheers, David AttenBob ROTFLMAO, thanks Bob ;-) -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread Ken Waller
REALLY hate squirrels David J Brooks wrote: [...] We have three cats, one of which is an outdoor cat, Norman. She will go after the birds, mice, moles etc, but just sits there and watches the squirrels. I have pictures of her and a squirrel 3-5 feet away, just looking at each other. On occasion

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread Keith Whaley
P. J. Alling wrote: How about this one, squirrel beneath hawk. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20redtailhawkii.html Looks like a kitten! Nose not enough pointed to be a squirrel...seems to me. keith -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels On Jan 17, 2010, at 2:09 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: In a message dated 1/17/2010 10:55:42 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, eckina

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread Ken Waller
The world is not sustainable. MARK ! Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: eactiv...@aol.com Subject: Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels In a message dated 1/17/2010 10:55:42 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, eckina...@gmail.com writes: I think it is fair

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread Keith Whaley
eactiv...@aol.com wrote: In a message dated 1/17/2010 10:55:42 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, eckina...@gmail.com writes: I think it is fair to says humanity as a whole isn't a fast learner. = Mark! Totally agree with you ecke, for the first time in history a doomsday scenario is

Re: A word about cats, was OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread steve harley
On 2010-01-17 05:50 , William Robb wrote: Here's a little hint: If you want a cat that will hunt squirrels, get one from a rural area.y 1) we don't want a cat that will hunt squirrels 2) we don't get cats, they come to our yard so we neuter them and give them shelter in the winter, and

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread steve harley
On 2010-01-17 12:40 , John Sessoms wrote: I usually have 3 or 4 sprouts to dig up every year from where the squirrels buried walnuts in nooks crannies around the foundation. until certain neighbors moved (whom we knew to feed raw peanuts to squirrels at their kitchen door), we used to

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread eactivist
In a message dated 1/17/2010 2:55:34 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, keit...@dslextreme.com writes: Gird your loins, as they say, and get on with everyday life. About all you CAN do. keith whaley That is so not true. You can recycle, you can make smart choices regarding

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread eactivist
It, December 23, 2009/January 4 2010. Marnie aka Doe :-) I totally agree with it, though. - Original Message - From: eactiv...@aol.com Subject: Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels In a message dated 1/17/2010 10:55:42 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, eckina...@gmail.com writes: I think

Re: A word about cats, was OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread paul stenquist
On Jan 17, 2010, at 7:26 PM, steve harley wrote: On 2010-01-17 05:50 , William Robb wrote: Here's a little hint: If you want a cat that will hunt squirrels, get one from a rural area.y 1) we don't want a cat that will hunt squirrels I'd like to have a cat that would hunt squirrels.

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread paul stenquist
On Jan 17, 2010, at 7:30 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: In a message dated 1/17/2010 2:55:34 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, keit...@dslextreme.com writes: Gird your loins, as they say, and get on with everyday life. About all you CAN do. keith whaley That is so not

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread eactivist
In a message dated 1/17/2010 5:04:04 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, pnstenqu...@comcast.net writes: All good things, and most are being done and will accelerate. But don't crush commerce, because a third-world lifestyle is only one big downturn away. Paul === Paul, for the 12-19

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread paul stenquist
On Jan 17, 2010, at 8:05 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: In a message dated 1/17/2010 5:04:04 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, pnstenqu...@comcast.net writes: All good things, and most are being done and will accelerate. But don't crush commerce, because a third-world lifestyle is only one

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread P. J. Alling
That's one of the things that pisses me off more than anything else. Being lectured to about this crap. I'm a Yankee. We invented Use it up, wear it out, make it do or do without. Greens are pikers when it comes this and their leaders are hypocrites, *(I know it gets old but let's look at

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread P. J. Alling
On 1/17/2010 8:05 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: In a message dated 1/17/2010 5:04:04 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, pnstenqu...@comcast.net writes: All good things, and most are being done and will accelerate. But don't crush commerce, because a third-world lifestyle is only one big downturn

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread paul stenquist
On Jan 17, 2010, at 8:31 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: That's one of the things that pisses me off more than anything else. Being lectured to about this crap. I'm a Yankee. We invented Use it up, wear it out, make it do or do without. Greens are pikers when it comes this and their leaders

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread Rob Studdert
On 18/01/2010, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: As long as one doesn't trample on the rights of others in the process. I think the problem comes when those exercising their rights infringe on everybody else which may be the case here, we all share one relatively small globe and

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread paul stenquist
On Jan 17, 2010, at 8:53 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: On 18/01/2010, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: As long as one doesn't trample on the rights of others in the process. I think the problem comes when those exercising their rights infringe on everybody else which may be the case

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread Adam Maas
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 8:31 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: That's one of the things that pisses me off more than anything else.  Being lectured to about this crap.  I'm a Yankee.  We invented Use it up, wear it out, make it do or do without. Greens are pikers when it comes

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Adam Maas Subject: Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels When Al Gore's carbon footprint gets down to even 2 orders of magnitude higher than mine, I'll start listening to him. When Al Gore's carbon footprint gets down to even two orders of magnitude higher

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-17 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: William Robb war...@gmail.com Subject: Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels - Original Message - From: Adam Maas Subject: Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels When Al Gore's carbon footprint gets down

OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-16 Thread John Sessoms
Just spent 2 hours in the dark because a squirrel got the wrong way on the transformer out on the power pole. Tripped a main breaker 4 blocks away and knocked out power for 7 blocks. I really hate squirrels. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-16 Thread paul stenquist
On Jan 16, 2010, at 6:27 PM, John Sessoms wrote: Just spent 2 hours in the dark because a squirrel got the wrong way on the transformer out on the power pole. Tripped a main breaker 4 blocks away and knocked out power for 7 blocks. Hope the little guy is okay. Paul I really hate

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-16 Thread Rob Studdert
On 17/01/2010, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Hope the little guy is okay. I expect he's be a little overdone! -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-16 Thread Bran Everseeking
On Sat, 16 Jan 2010 18:59:07 -0500 paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Just spent 2 hours in the dark because a squirrel got the wrong way on the transformer out on the power pole. Tripped a main breaker 4 blocks away and knocked out power for 7 blocks. Hope the little guy is

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-16 Thread Larry Colen
On Jan 16, 2010, at 3:27 PM, John Sessoms wrote: Just spent 2 hours in the dark because a squirrel got the wrong way on the transformer out on the power pole. Tripped a main breaker 4 blocks away and knocked out power for 7 blocks. I really hate squirrels. I don't suppose his name was

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-16 Thread Keith Whaley
John Sessoms wrote: Just spent 2 hours in the dark because a squirrel got the wrong way on the transformer out on the power pole. Tripped a main breaker 4 blocks away and knocked out power for 7 blocks. I really hate squirrels. HEY! That poor squirrel got HIS lights put out permanently!

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-16 Thread Rick Womer
--- On Sat, 1/16/10, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com Subject: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels To: pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, January 16, 2010, 6:27 PM Just spent 2 hours in the dark because a squirrel got the wrong way on the transformer out

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-16 Thread paul stenquist
: John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com Subject: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels To: pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, January 16, 2010, 6:27 PM Just spent 2 hours in the dark because a squirrel got the wrong way on the transformer out on the power pole. Tripped a main breaker 4 blocks away and knocked out

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-16 Thread Rick Womer
jsessoms...@nc.rr.com Subject: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels To: pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, January 16, 2010, 6:27 PM Just spent 2 hours in the dark because a squirrel got the wrong way on the transformer out on the power pole. Tripped a main breaker 4 blocks away and knocked out power

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-16 Thread John Sessoms
From: Keith Whaley John Sessoms wrote: Just spent 2 hours in the dark because a squirrel got the wrong way on the transformer out on the power pole. Tripped a main breaker 4 blocks away and knocked out power for 7 blocks. I really hate squirrels. HEY! That poor squirrel got HIS

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-16 Thread John Sessoms
From: paul stenquist On Jan 16, 2010, at 10:01 PM, Rick Womer wrote: Not as much as +I+ hate squirrels.. Four big, beautiful tomato plants last summer. Dozens of little green tomatoes. ZERO red tomatoes harvested--every single one eaten by a #...@*!#% squirrel. My squirrels, both red and

Re: OT: I REALLY hate squirrels

2010-01-16 Thread steve harley
On 2010-01-16 21:04 , John Sessoms wrote: These are just plain ol' bushy tail gray tree rats. I think I'm the only person on my street who doesn't have two outdoor cats, but they're all too well fed. They don't even bother trying to catch the squirrels. cats aren't stupid -- unless one is