Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/12/26

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Subject: [Leica] Squirrel Attack
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 21:21:08 -0500

After Alfred Hitchcock made "The Birds" someone else will  have to now  make
"The Squirrels".
And not Monty Python.


On 12/26/13 5:48 PM, "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:

> I just looked out and found a power system crew madly topping the holly
> trees along my back property line, beneath the utility cables.  It seems
> that squirrels have gnawed through the outer sheath on the fiber optic
> bundle, and damaged some of the fibers themselves.  There are about 40
> customers without TV, Internet, or telephone service, though mine is
> still up for now.
> 
> They plan to make some quick repairs, but the cable must be replaced.
> If I am quiet for a while, blame the squirrels, whom I feed. :-(
> 
> Such is life.




-- 
Mark William Rabiner
Photographer
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/




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