Would love to send some of our rain your way. Already 87.5” at my house near Atlanta this year. We’ve been close to 80” a couple of times before. Expecting to bust 90” easily.
tnx Mike / W5JR Alpharetta GA > On Oct 14, 2020, at 17:02, Dave <[email protected]> wrote: > > I know I was asked by FEMA to head west to help as a COM-T. Unfortunately I > am now disabled from a very rare infection that resulted in severe cardiac > and pulmonary issues or I would have gone. > > There are firefighters fron here in NJ and nearby states that have gone out > and some are there now. Resources from around the country have gone to assist. > > Hopefully the fall will bring much needed rain to the west coast. In NJ we > are about 7 inches behind on annual rainfall but just had a drencher the last > couple of days with more coming Friday. > > My thoughts and prayers go out to those affected by the wildfires and > hurricanes. > > 2020 has been a CRAZY year! > > Dave wo2x > > > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Oct 14, 2020, at 4:54 PM, Al Lorona <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> So I read not only K6XX's report, but the entire issue of the Jug. >> http://nccc.cc/jug/2020/09sep2020.pdf . I am completely floored by the >> complete destruction of Bob's place. Bob, I don't know if you're a believer, >> but I for one am praying for strength for you, my friend. >> >> My impression of the Bobcat fire here in Los Angeles, which got to within 2 >> miles from me and is still burning 38 days later, is similar to Bob's: fire >> agencies simply let it burn for days without any urgency whatsoever, letting >> it advance into backyards in the northernmost reaches of Arcadia and >> Monrovia before kicking into firefighting high gear at the last possible >> second. In strangely similar fashion, the news media never really reported >> with any energy on the Bobcat fire. I still can't understand the almost >> total ignoring of this fire for so long. So I resonated with Bob on this >> point, and for this reason I refute W6GJB's claim that resources assigned to >> southern California deprived northern California of the same. It seems that >> *nobody* had the resources they needed. What a shame. >> >> Hang in there, Bob. Please let us know if you've started a gofundme page or >> something like that. >> >> Al W6LX >> >> >>> Bob, K6XX, suffered a total loss of his mountaintop home and QTH >>> in the August 2020 SCU Complex fire. He writes about it in great detail >>> for the NCCC September 2020 Jug, reflecting on his fire-safe preparation, >>> how opportunities were missed to use those resources to save his property, >>> and the rebuilding process he now faces. >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to [email protected] > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
