Greetings to all. While in upstate NY I did see a lot of patriotic bunting and flags flown. This house must have been under some distress to display a distress signal. I suspect it has something to do with our government: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/distress.jpg.html All the best. -- Don don.dory at gmail.com