On 10/24/07, Charlie Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Back burning is what it's called. Probably wouldn't be able to help
in the current fires - back burning works best in the early fire
season to reduce fuel load in various strategic areas. Once it's too
late in the season, back burning has a
On 24/10/2007, at 1:04 PM, David Brin wrote:
Ever wonder what happened to civil defense, in an era
of high techHomelandSecurity? It’s guys like me…
heaven help us!
Maybe once this dies down and people have a chance to take stock,
people in bushfire zones in the US will take a look at the
Charlie Bell wrote:
Maybe once this dies down and people have a chance to take stock,
people in bushfire zones in the US will take a look at the
strategies used Down Under. With it being the start of the fire
season here, the Make a Plan - Leave Early or Stay And Fight
stuff is all
Charlie Bell wrote:
Maybe once this dies down and people have a chance to take stock,
people in bushfire zones in the US will take a look at the
strategies used Down Under. With it being the start of the fire
season here, the Make a Plan - Leave Early or Stay And Fight
stuff is all
On 10/24/07, Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Years ago, I watched a Botsuana movie The Gods Must Be Crazy,
where the bushman hero used an interesting technique to fight an
out-of-control fire: he used fire to start a controlled fire,
creating a barrier of ashes, so that the
On Tue, 23 Oct 2007, David Brin wrote:
thanks Nick,
Thanks for asking. Cheryl the kids pets are with
Cheryl's mom in her mobile home along el camino real,
in a more urban part of Encinitas. All are fine.
Last night I stood on the hilltop behind my home,
looking up Lone Jack Road at
never know who is swimming naked until the tide goes out. Warren
Buffett
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com
To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com
Subject: Re: Brin: Fire info
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 14:39:26 -0200
Charlie Bell
Subject: Re: Brin: Fire info
On Tue, 23 Oct 2007, David Brin wrote:
thanks Nick,
Thanks for asking. Cheryl the kids pets are with Cheryl's mom in
her mobile home along el camino real, in a more urban part of
Encinitas. All are fine.
Last night I stood on the hilltop behind my home
--- John Garcia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Isn't CERT one of those volunteer programs setup by
FEMA? Dr. Brin, did you
do any training with them?
About twenty five hours. Any less would be absurd,
any more would eliminate most working parents.
See:
https://www.citizencorps.gov/cert/
That's Dr. Brin for you. At Nippon 2007 I happened
to observe him
stuff 10,000 yen into the donation box for a fan
that had to taken to
the hospital by ambulence.
SHucks, Jim, that ain't much. Anyway, it's part of my
attempt to create massive fandom cognitive dissonance.
Half of the
On 10/24/2007 4:04:13 PM, David Brin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
That's Dr. Brin for you. At Nippon 2007 I happened
to observe him
stuff 10,000 yen into the donation box for a fan
that had to taken to
the hospital by ambulence.
SHucks, Jim, that ain't
much. Anyway,
it's part of
On 10/24/07, David Brin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Diff is, the latter set can't ever point to an actual
action or event, only at a personality. And on THAT
basis... well... I guess I agree with them! ;-)
Don't you mean personalities, plural?
;-)
Nick
--
Nick Arnett
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On 25/10/2007, at 2:38 AM, Alberto Monteiro wrote:
Years ago, I watched a Botsuana movie The Gods Must Be Crazy,
where the bushman hero used an interesting technique to fight an
out-of-control fire: he used fire to start a controlled fire,
creating a barrier of ashes, so that the
Don't you mean personalities, plural?
Hrm... you mean the one I download into grays or the
one I use for greens?
IAAMOAKPC
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thanks Nick,
Thanks for asking. Cheryl the kids pets are with
Cheryl's mom in her mobile home along el camino real,
in a more urban part of Encinitas. All are fine.
Last night I stood on the hilltop behind my home,
looking up Lone Jack Road at hillside lines of fire
near Del Dios Highway. It
On 10/23/07, David Brin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
thanks Nick,
Thanks for asking. Cheryl the kids pets are with
Cheryl's mom in her mobile home along el camino real,
in a more urban part of Encinitas. All are fine.
Last night I stood on the hilltop behind my home,
looking up Lone Jack
We did take two vanloads of stuff away along with
kids. But I was never ordered out and things seem to
be getting better. Thanks all!
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If you haven't found it already, the county web site has lots of good info,
updated regularly:
http://www.sdcountyemergency.com/
That's where I finally found the map that helped me figure out that you
still have a house.
Nick
On 10/23/07, David Brin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We did take two
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