tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4858350933853662775.post4282419550072586849..comments2024-03-14T02:19:57.457-05:00Comments on Stealth Survival : Myths About Lightningriverwalkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01575212890278793911noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4858350933853662775.post-92002009322915375052009-09-23T13:22:30.839-05:002009-09-23T13:22:30.839-05:00To: Mayberry
I believe the saying goes "...a...To: Mayberry<br /><br />I believe the saying goes "...any port in a storm." <br /><br />Be careful my friend.<br /><br />May your waters be calm and your skies sunny.<br /><br />RWriverwalkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01575212890278793911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4858350933853662775.post-61260992649878146472009-09-23T13:19:52.975-05:002009-09-23T13:19:52.975-05:00To: matthiasj
Very true. Hopefully Flea has manag...To: matthiasj<br /><br />Very true. Hopefully Flea has managed to recover somewhat from all the damage. Lightning isn't something to take lightly.<br /><br />Thanks Matt!<br /><br />RWriverwalkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01575212890278793911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4858350933853662775.post-39657165255863550412009-09-23T13:08:25.770-05:002009-09-23T13:08:25.770-05:00I know, but there ain't much you can do when a...I know, but there ain't much you can do when a storm pops up and you're 50 miles offshore! Just gotta drive around 'em as best as you can....Mayberryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07664966137470121099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4858350933853662775.post-12734632361763994722009-09-23T12:51:26.468-05:002009-09-23T12:51:26.468-05:00Lightening can be very damaging. Look at what hap...Lightening can be very damaging. Look at what happened to Flea's house when listening struck..<br /><br />matthiasj<br /><a href="http://kentucky-preppers-network.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Kentucky Preppers Network</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4858350933853662775.post-21176935139704608592009-09-23T12:49:28.260-05:002009-09-23T12:49:28.260-05:00To; Mayberry
I thought you knew that being on a b...To; Mayberry<br /><br />I thought you knew that being on a boat in a storm isn't very healthy!<br /><br />Actually you don't even have to be on a boat experience the "sizzle" factor.<br /><br />You can also smell the ozone in the air. Lightning is best avoided if possible.<br /><br />Thanks Mayberry!<br /><br />RWriverwalkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01575212890278793911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4858350933853662775.post-2393873203432031592009-09-23T12:42:49.917-05:002009-09-23T12:42:49.917-05:00If you are standing next to something during a thu...If you are standing next to something during a thunderstorm, and it begins to "sizzle", beat a hasty retreat! I've had the VHF antenna on a boat do that once or twice, as well as aluminum outrigger poles. Not a warm fuzzy feeling....Mayberryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07664966137470121099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4858350933853662775.post-78045760303110438412009-09-23T12:41:48.719-05:002009-09-23T12:41:48.719-05:00To: brentcu
Glad you found the PDF helpful. It ha...To: brentcu<br /><br />Glad you found the PDF helpful. It has some really good info in it.<br /><br /> One of my friends' children was struck by lightning on a fishing trip a few years ago and the child has suffered a lot as a result, even though he survived.<br /><br />Keep the little ones safe!<br /><br />RW<br /><br />BTW, We have problems with hail here also and we even have "French" fries.LOLriverwalkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01575212890278793911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4858350933853662775.post-70905273521826216752009-09-23T12:37:02.308-05:002009-09-23T12:37:02.308-05:00To: anonymous 11:41
Forgot to mention the dogs! T...To: anonymous 11:41<br /><br />Forgot to mention the dogs! Thanks for the reminder. One of my will try to knock the door down trying to get inside.<br /><br />Thanks.<br /><br />RWriverwalkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01575212890278793911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4858350933853662775.post-42333751010176116092009-09-23T12:10:34.857-05:002009-09-23T12:10:34.857-05:00Thanks for the link to the PDF, it was worth readi...Thanks for the link to the PDF, it was worth reading that when I have three little kids and live in a rather lightning-prone corner of SW France. <br /><br />And then there are the killer hailstones.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4858350933853662775.post-35494667784277799612009-09-23T11:41:16.626-05:002009-09-23T11:41:16.626-05:00We will see nothing but clouds hanging low, but ou...We will see nothing but clouds hanging low, but our dogs are frightened of thunder, and will hear it often up to a half hour before we even see the lightning.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4858350933853662775.post-82158240941339956892009-09-23T11:35:45.960-05:002009-09-23T11:35:45.960-05:00To: Ken
The sheer power generated by lightning is...To: Ken<br /><br />The sheer power generated by lightning is truly a very humbling experience. RW, Jr. has been fascinated by lightning since he was a young child.<br /><br />Thanks Ken.<br /><br />RWriverwalkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01575212890278793911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4858350933853662775.post-4483587902268796362009-09-23T11:29:30.185-05:002009-09-23T11:29:30.185-05:00...dangerous as it may be,very few things are as c......dangerous as it may be,very few things are as calming and humbling,as watching a lightning show...Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13559414057439356066noreply@blogger.com