[BC] California Fires, How's everyone doing?
Dave Dunsmoor
mrfixit at min.midco.net
Wed Oct 24 21:24:26 CDT 2007
> I heard that there were some folks taking "credit" for
> burning out the "evil, rich, destroyers of the earth,"
> who live in the area, but don't think it is too credible
> because most folks in the affected area have jobs
> that pay, and those who don't, can't afford the gasoline
> to get up into those hills.
It wouldn't surprise me in the least to discover that this kind of thinking
is/was behind at least some of these fires. Same thing, like-minded arsonist
set fire in a nice rural neighborhood NW of Ellensburg, WA last summer as
we were driving by.
Dave Dunsmoor
>
> FYI, Spanish vientos de Sanatanas "winds of Satan,"
> i.e., devil winds have nothing to do with Santa Ana.
> Locals know it's Sanatana winds having been
> historically-rewritten by the media for the past
> half century to "credit" some town. These devil
> winds originate in the high desert and encounter
> compressive downslope heating as they make
> their way to the sea, against the prevailing
> Westerlies. Once a canyon starts on fire, those
> 100 mph winds will make sure that everything
> is burned. The only thing that will stop the
> fire is a low-pressure area moving in and
> changing the circulation with damp air from
> the ocean.
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Richard B. Johnson
> Read about my book
> http://www.LymanSchool.org
>
>
> -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: RADIO DOCTOR <lylehenry at fastmail.fm>
> > On Mon, 22 Oct 2007, Tom Bosscher wrote:
> >
> > > In watching the video media on those fires, I wince at the
> > > houses being burned, but my thoughts go immediately to how are the
> > > broadcast facilities holding out?
> >
> > > Studios/TX sites?
> >
> > All OK here in Silver Lake. There's good coverage on CNN.
> >
> > Doesn't look like any of the local sites are involved. Hope they won't
> > be. Some of this disaster is arson, apparently. It's going to get much
> > worse before it gets better.
> >
> >
> > ...Lyle, FMeXtra evangelist! Cell: 213-880-4690
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