Didn't Jim Morrison say that? Sent from my iPhone
On Aug 30, 2010, at 6:19 PM, Ron Greenman <[email protected]> wrote: > Look at the Constitution and then look at all the paper produced > trying to "clarify" it. Look at the Torah, then look at the Talmud. > Every "clarification" in any book of laws/codes elicits ten more > questions. 13 will continue to grow and become increasingly unwieldy > as long as we succumb to the idea that there can be no mistakes. That > nothing can be harmed. That life must be turned into a still life > parody of itself. Too much philosophy today. Life's dangerous! NO ONE > GETS OUT ALIVE! > > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 3:04 PM, George Church <[email protected]> wrote: >> It's an imperfect world. >> >> Look at the number of proposals the TC needs to consider each cycle, >> consider the number of new technologies in storage like Big Fans, 100' tall >> ASRS racks and plastic pallets, consider the number of new construction >> types and novel applications of existing ones, consideration of addressing >> areas where failures have taken place and protection levels need to be >> upgraded, surprises like the AF mess, and you'll wonder why you ever asked >> to be on the darn committee in the first place. >> >> There is no way they could ever address each instance and that's why the >> Associations offer their services to answer requests for clarification, and >> why some contractors employ the John Denharts of our industry full-time. >> >> The Code is crystal clear- until a second person reads it. >> >> glc >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Greg McGahan >> Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 5:09 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: 2010 handling and storage of combustibles >> >> Well, so be it.....but it is defined enough to take most AHJ's out of the >> "warm fuzzy judgement call" mode and not definitive enough to give them >> answers SOMETIMES. >> >> On 8/30/2010 3:54 PM, Thom wrote: >>> Every year 13 grows! And every year we need still more clarification. >>> Will there ever be a time when every situation has a definitive answer in >> 13? >>> Probably not, or you would need that loading dock and forklift to pick >>> it up. >>> >>> Thom >>> >>> Subject: Re: 2010 handling and storage of combustibles >>> >>> >>> "protect per NFPA #13"..... I would really like a definitive answer. >>> >>> Having a Great Day, >>> Greg >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Sprinklerforum mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum >>> >>> For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] >>> >>> To Unsubscribe, send an email >>> to:[email protected] >>> (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) >> >> -- >> _______________________________________________ >> Sprinklerforum mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum >> >> For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] >> >> To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] >> (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Sprinklerforum mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum >> >> For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] >> >> To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] >> (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) >> > > > > -- > Ron Greenman > Instructor > Fire Protection Engineering > Bates Technical College > 1101 So. Yakima Ave. > Tacoma, WA > > 253.680.7346 > > Member: > AFSA, SFPE, ASCET, NFPA, NFSA, AFAA, ASEE, NIBS, WSAFM, WFC > > They are happy men whose natures sort with their vocations. -Francis > Bacon, essayist, philosopher, and statesman (1561-1626) > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum > > For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] > > To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] > (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field)
