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Subject: [Leica] [OM] IMG: Around the Home Place
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2016 08:10:21 -0600
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Thanks for looking, Nathan.  The more modern, affluent developments here 
have gone to underground distribution, but most of the main feeder 
circuits are still on poles.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 11/11/2016 12:28 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> I used to work for an electric cooperative in Tampa in the 1980s, serving 
> large parts of rural North Florida, so I have seen a lot of the type of 
> infrastructure you depict. I also see it in the villages I visit here in 
> Spain when I am cycling in the interior. In Alicante, at least the part of 
> town where we live, most cables are underground.
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Alicante, Spain
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>> On 07 Nov 2016, at 21:12, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>>
>> I recently had my overgrown bushes trimmed, but saved these Nandina 
>> berries for the birds.  If they wait long enough and let them ferment, 
>> they will get "high" in the process.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/For+the+Birds.TIFF.html
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>> Our small town has a well-maintained but old fashioned power grid. This 
>> is how it appears at the back corner of my lot.  That fuse protects a 
>> four square block area.  Most local outages are caused by squirrels or 
>> falling tree branches.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Old-Fashioned+Power+Grid.tif.html
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>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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