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re: What are your hobbies

Posted by George Dickel on 5/12/24 at 10:32 pm
Genealogy, ham radio. ...
NWS reported the twister that ravaged Brigadoon in SW Limestone county, AL, on the TN River was an EF3. ...
[quote]Yeah, I remember when none of those homes were there. I also remember when the only thing in Lucy's Branch was a rope swing hanging from a tree limb over the river. Simpler times.[/quote] Yes…. That rope may still be there. My sons swung out on it a few times about 20 years ago. Those wer...
I know there are some folks on TD that have experienced several hurricanes with loss of property. With hurricanes you usually have a little time to prepare. Tornadoes are so dang unpredictable and reek terror on folks. Every time I hear a tornado watch is out I almost immediately visualize it ei...
The pics of the Brigadoon community is right next to our neighborhood. Our next door neighbor lost their pier last night. There are pics showing the twister coming across the TN river… and another of it making landfall in Brigadoon. Several lost their piers and boathouses ….destroyed . Brigadoo...
I always enjoy the weather threads. ...
These are term you hate to hear because most mean bad news… you’d better CYA. ...
Rain wrapped Long path Alert day...
Rapid intensification ...
That area in Limestone county is Brigadoon, a community right next to us in the SW part of county. We were hit by an EF0 tornado in August 2023, and now this. We live in freakin’ tornado alley for sure. ...
My FIL landed on Omaha Beach with the Rangers on D Day. My father was a POW in WW2. My Great Grandfather fought on both sides in the Civil War. ...

re: Girl you went to prom with

Posted by George Dickel on 5/1/24 at 8:04 pm
[quote]Married into a wealthy family, has 3 kids and lives in big house in BR. I’m here in my single wide, wondering if these hot pockets are going to be too hot when I bite into them.[/quote] Lmao...
When all else fails…. CW will get through. Great hobby. I’m an Extra Class ham but not on the air as much… but do lots of listening. I’ll drop down in the CW band and listen …trying to stay sharp. Loved those days of great propagation when with 5 watts you could make contacts all over the world w...
Remember it well in Dixie Alley in north AL. Bad times. ...
They are deciding to get a dog instead of having kids. More dog parks are needed. lol...

re: Brains filled with mush

Posted by George Dickel on 4/25/24 at 10:45 am
Ah yes…. The tv show “Paper Chase”…..(John Houseman) back in the late 70s. Great show. ...
Girls/ women will full body hug each other, hold hands, cuddle……where guys don’t. ...