Love is in the air.;-) On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 8:53 AM, Igor Roshchin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Thu Feb 3 23:30:15 CST 2011 > Boris Liberman wrote: > >> On 2/4/2011 6:00 AM, Igor Roshchin wrote: >> > Apparently, this cold wave has frozen some power generators in TX, >> > causing shortness of the electric power in Texas. >> > "The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)" decided to >> > do "rolling blackout" - where they'd switch off the power for 15-20 >> > minutes in each area, thus decreasing the demand for the power. >> > http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/02/02/us-ercot-rollingblackots-idUSTRE7116ZH20110202 >> >> It occurs to me that R - C = N (like the distance between N and R in >> alphabet is exactly 3 chars). Thus ERCOT becomes ENOT in my warped mind, >> which in Russian, as you well know, Igor, happens to be "Raccoon"... >> >> Here you have it, just before my morning cup of tea... >> >> Boris >> > > Heh... .. And I thought I was nerdy... > Boris, you need that cup of tea! :) > That sort of "numerology" can visit one's brain either after some > convoluted mixture of alcohols or before the morning cup of tea. :-) > > By the way, - I didn't manage to interrupt racoons. As Miserere noticed, > they saw me (about 1-2 meters behind the glass), and didn't care. > > This morning the roof is covered with snow (that's about 4th time over > ~3 years in Texas that I see a layer of snow on the surface), > which is nice to observe from inside of a warm house. > > Igor > > > > > -- > 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. >
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