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About Me
For over 32 years I have been employed as a petroleum exploration geologist. I have worked on projects all over the US and in numerous foreign countries including Indonesia,Australia, Burma, Phillipines, Viet Nam, India and Angola.
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I've not used kitty litter but have used a product sold to absorb spills of oil on garage floors. I found bags of this at Home Depot when I lived in California.
This material is made from a rock known as diatomite, a siliceous rock mined in California and which also forms oil res......
07 May 2012 11:57 AM Track, Trestles, Bridges and Roadbed |
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So if someone asks, "brother can you spare a dime" should you give him or her a quarter?...
01 May 2012 11:48 AM Public Forum |
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So is Bachmann finally giving in and not putting their old-style hollow steel track in starter sets?
The hollow track that we all started with, where if two ants and a fly are on the same spot it warps the tracks and even a bit of himidity causes it to rust right before your eyes......
01 May 2012 11:45 AM Product Reviews |
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Just to let everyone know, I have one of the winning tickets.
But remember there were literally tens of thousands of winners during the last MegaMillions drawing.
My winning ticket is worth $6.
Yes I had a winning ticket, just not one of THE winning tickets......
04 Apr 2012 11:55 AM Public Forum |
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Mark
Landscape supply houses give names to their products that have a certain marketing allure. Whether this rock came from the Grand Canyon area or not is unclear.
Having said that if the rock did come from the vicinty of the Grand Canyon area (but not from the National Park......
01 Apr 2012 08:45 AM Gardening & Landscaping |
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Here is the galvanic series for corrosion. Gold is the least susceptible, magnesium the highest. The farther apart the two metals on this chart, the more susceptible the corrosion of they are in contact, espeically with a conducting medium such as salt water. On offshore oil production platfor......
07 Feb 2012 11:27 AM Track, Trestles, Bridges and Roadbed |
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Keith
You can also use a hot glue gun, especially if the pieces of foam are small. Larger pieces and the glue cools too much before you can bond them together.
Also, do not cut the white packing styrofoam with a hot wire or hot knife cutter. The melted foam gives off qui......
16 Nov 2011 12:54 PM Buildings |
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Chas
I am surprised your Hobby Lobby has any train-related merchandise.
The few I fequent down here in Houston, Tx used to carry a bit of train merchandise but have not for more than a year....
12 Sep 2011 12:14 PM Public Forum |
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I subscribe to Live Steam magazine and from time to time one reads in this journal of reports of really large live steam equipment being stolen. Not only is this equipment heavy (possibly hundreds of pounds or more) but this segment of the hobby is so small that anyone would immediately no......
08 Sep 2011 12:16 PM Public Forum |
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Since the epicenter of yesterdays earthquake was on land and a significant distance from the easter shoreline, there would not be a tsunami generated. A tsunami is generated when a portion of the sea floor is uplifted causing a bulge or ripple in the overlying water column. This is what ha......
24 Aug 2011 11:52 AM Public Forum |
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