On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 10:36 PM, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" > Subject: Re: Two external HD's or stay with CD's > > > >> Similarly, I unplug the desktop system completely and move to the >> laptop if there's anything like the Four Horses of the Apocalypse >> arriving here. >> >> (In 20 years, I think I've seen two real thunder/lightning storms in >> this area, but big wind and occasional power outages do happen now and >> then.) > > We just came through 3 days of hell. Some 20 lightning strikes in the city > and about 50mm of > rain/hail. > I was leaving my jobsite 2 nights ago and got hit in the head by a hail stone > that knocked me to > my knees. I should have waited out the storm, but it was severe enough that I > wanted to be home.
We have been getting a lot ot thunder storms as well this summer. I f i know they are called for, i unplug my gear. Toronto seems to be getting the worst. Thats what happens when your the centre of the Universie, i suppose. BTW i don;t live in Toronto:-) Dave > > William Robb > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

