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Old 03-31-2020, 11:22 AM   #736
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Almost all birds' bodies are themselves aerodynamic, saving lots of energy.
That is a great video.
I am surprised at how repetitive his flight back and forth is, as well as what picky little booger he is.
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Old 04-17-2020, 04:14 AM   #737
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Currently under lockdown?

Under the circumstances there are worse ways of spending eleven minutes or so.

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Old 04-17-2020, 12:14 PM   #738
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Should get up to the times, rip out that 19th century clock and move up to the 20th century by replacing it with giant nixie tubes.
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Old 04-17-2020, 12:24 PM   #739
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Should get up to the times, rip out that 19th century clock and move up to the 20th century by replacing it with giant nixie tubes.
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Nah. They've gone straight for the LED look.

Nixie tubes are so yesterday.
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Old 04-17-2020, 11:29 PM   #740
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No no, LEDs are too flat, nixies have depth, they have class, they could be contenders.

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They could add the day people seem to be having so much trouble with.
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Old 04-20-2020, 02:41 PM   #741
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Over 400 parked planes at Victorville,CA. Plus the poppy bloom from the air.

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Old 04-21-2020, 03:45 PM   #742
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Fun video. Lots of jets, lots of flowers.
Makes me miss flying. (Not in the big ones.)
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Old 04-21-2020, 11:07 PM   #743
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Elspode said the KC airport is loaded up too. There's 16,000 grounded.
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Old 04-21-2020, 11:19 PM   #744
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Pass the Pepper... the hard way...

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Old 04-22-2020, 04:09 PM   #745
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Pretty cool.
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Old 04-23-2020, 12:09 AM   #746
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Same people more elaborate...

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Old 04-24-2020, 11:40 PM   #747
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Will Rogers was a smart man. He knew what was wrong, who caused it, and what to do about it.
He could also call someone an asshole and they'd think it was a compliment.
This clip is relevant today...

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Old 04-26-2020, 07:14 AM   #748
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Interesting little piece:

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Old 04-27-2020, 01:28 PM   #749
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quite good, should be required viewing.
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Old 04-28-2020, 06:38 AM   #750
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Solid.
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