[LAU] lovely weather

[Folderol]

On Sat, 20 Jun 2009 13:08:52 -0400
Dave Phillips <dlphillips at woh.rr.com> wrote:

> Greetings,
> 
> In fact, we've had some terrible weather. Yesterday morning we had the 
> heaviest thunderstorm of the year so far, complete with great dark 
> rumbling skies and pyrotechnical displays of lightning. Lots and lots of 
> lightning.
> 
> Can you tell where this message is going ?
> 
> I like to think I'm not utterly deranged, so as a matter of course I 
> disconnect the power lines to my gear whenever we have a heavy storm. 
> And so I did this time, except I didn't unplug the cable modem 
> connection.  Well, live and learn, and so I have, to the combined 
> expense of one modem, one router, and one laptop. (Sounds kinda like a 
> John Lee Hooker song). I'm actually happy the damage didn't include the 
> two desktop boxes also connected to the router.
> 
> I'll remember that cable connection next time, I promise.
> 
> Grumble...
> 
> Best,
> 
> dp

I'd like to say I have no idera what you mean. Yes, I'd like to, but
unfortunately I've been there too.

-- 
Will J Godfrey
http://www.musically.me.uk