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On 1/7/2018 11:14 PM, dsi1 wrote:
> On Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 7:10:33 PM UTC-10, Casa estilo antiguo wrote:
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>> And maybe Johnston Atoll too perhaps?
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>> I know some dudes who worked there.
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>> Btw - the conversion from waste to fuel was rally interesting, as in
>> needs more research and exploration interesting.
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>> They take 1,000 lbs. of trash and get 60 finished fuel gallons of gas back.
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>> So 1,000 lbs. yields roughly 350 lbs. of gas?
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>> I know.
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>> I spec'd that to gasoline (liquid).
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>> Not propane or natural gas.
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>> Regardless = impressive recycle score!

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> I don't think he ever went to Johnson. As I recall, that's where the US sends its chemical weapons and toxic agents to be naturalized/destroyed. That is a good thing but I'd sure hate to be on that rock if the shit ever hits the fan.
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No doubt!

> We went to National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. This is in the crater of an extinct volcano. Hopefully, there's no danger of the place exploding - we're counting on it! My mom is buried there. Near the crater wall, directly opposite of the entrance, there's a statue of Lady Liberty overlooking the entire cemetery. Holy smokes!
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> https://www.amazon.com/photos/share/...krEMziVwzFsHEA
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I KNOW that scene - :27 of the classic Hawaii 50 intro:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AepyGm9Me6w

Now I know what it means!


THE SOLEMN PRIDE
THAT MUST BE YOURS
TO HAVE LAID
SO COSTLY A SACRIFICE
UPON THE ALTAR
OF FREEDOM