Re: [AFMUG] OT: East Utah fun
Graboids haha As stupid as that movie was, I enjoyed the hell out of it. -Original Message- From: AF On Behalf Of Ken Hohhof Sent: Monday, April 29, 2024 12:12 PM To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: East Utah fun Always need some dynamite on hand in case of Graboids. -Original Message- From: AF On Behalf Of Robert Sent: Monday, April 29, 2024 10:47 AM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: East Utah fun "Controlled Explosion" Hopefully _after_ having been removed from the house On 4/29/24 7:13 AM, Bill Prince wrote: > FROM: News of the Weird > > Boom! > In Holladay, Utah, authorities were summoned to a home on April 23 to > advise a homeowner on how to dispose of “a lot” of explosives, > including “ancient dynamite” that had been in the family for > “generations and generations.” Capt. Tony Barker of the Unified Fire > Authority said the collectors did not appear to have malicious intent. > KUTV reported that multiple agencies descended on the home, where it > was determined that they would have to conduct a controlled explosion. > > Of course, that's just EAST Utah. Right Chuck? > -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
Re: [AFMUG] OT: East Utah fun
As long as you also have a supply of calcium gluconate you might be OK. I am always amazed that it is sold to hobbyists for glass etching. -Original Message- From: Robert Sent: Monday, April 29, 2024 10:23 AM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: East Utah fun My old H.S. chemistry professor ( Dr. Welch ) kept a bottle of hydrofluoric acid under his desk in a wax bottle of unknown quality. That was an interesting removal... On 4/29/24 8:59 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Pretty much in the middle of Salt Lake City. The guy the lived there (had died recently I think) was a chemist at the University of Utah. His wife found a spill of mercury and asked for help in safely removing it. As a result they found over 500 containers of chemicals and very very old dynamite. Totally a no win situation. You might have been able to soak it in diesel and built a small electric kiln over it to incinerate in place. But monday morning quarterbacking. Best Regards, Chuck McCown McCown Technology Corporation 8401 N Commerce Dr Lake Point, Utah 84074 801-250-9503 Office 435-830-4306 Cell www.mccowntech.com www.microtrench.pro www.terabitnetworks.com -Original Message- From: Bill Prince Sent: Monday, April 29, 2024 8:13 AM To: AFMUG Subject: [AFMUG] OT: East Utah fun FROM: News of the Weird Boom! In Holladay, Utah, authorities were summoned to a home on April 23 to advise a homeowner on how to dispose of “a lot” of explosives, including “ancient dynamite” that had been in the family for “generations and generations.” Capt. Tony Barker of the Unified Fire Authority said the collectors did not appear to have malicious intent. KUTV reported that multiple agencies descended on the home, where it was determined that they would have to conduct a controlled explosion. Of course, that's just EAST Utah. Right Chuck? -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
Re: [AFMUG] OT: East Utah fun
My old H.S. chemistry professor ( Dr. Welch ) kept a bottle of hydrofluoric acid under his desk in a wax bottle of unknown quality. That was an interesting removal... On 4/29/24 8:59 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Pretty much in the middle of Salt Lake City. The guy the lived there (had died recently I think) was a chemist at the University of Utah. His wife found a spill of mercury and asked for help in safely removing it. As a result they found over 500 containers of chemicals and very very old dynamite. Totally a no win situation. You might have been able to soak it in diesel and built a small electric kiln over it to incinerate in place. But monday morning quarterbacking. Best Regards, Chuck McCown McCown Technology Corporation 8401 N Commerce Dr Lake Point, Utah 84074 801-250-9503 Office 435-830-4306 Cell www.mccowntech.com www.microtrench.pro www.terabitnetworks.com -Original Message- From: Bill Prince Sent: Monday, April 29, 2024 8:13 AM To: AFMUG Subject: [AFMUG] OT: East Utah fun FROM: News of the Weird Boom! In Holladay, Utah, authorities were summoned to a home on April 23 to advise a homeowner on how to dispose of “a lot” of explosives, including “ancient dynamite” that had been in the family for “generations and generations.” Capt. Tony Barker of the Unified Fire Authority said the collectors did not appear to have malicious intent. KUTV reported that multiple agencies descended on the home, where it was determined that they would have to conduct a controlled explosion. Of course, that's just EAST Utah. Right Chuck? -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
Re: [AFMUG] OT: East Utah fun
Always need some dynamite on hand in case of Graboids. -Original Message- From: AF On Behalf Of Robert Sent: Monday, April 29, 2024 10:47 AM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: East Utah fun "Controlled Explosion" Hopefully _after_ having been removed from the house On 4/29/24 7:13 AM, Bill Prince wrote: > FROM: News of the Weird > > Boom! > In Holladay, Utah, authorities were summoned to a home on April 23 to > advise a homeowner on how to dispose of “a lot” of explosives, > including “ancient dynamite” that had been in the family for > “generations and generations.” Capt. Tony Barker of the Unified Fire > Authority said the collectors did not appear to have malicious intent. > KUTV reported that multiple agencies descended on the home, where it > was determined that they would have to conduct a controlled explosion. > > Of course, that's just EAST Utah. Right Chuck? > -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
Re: [AFMUG] OT: East Utah fun
Pretty much in the middle of Salt Lake City. The guy the lived there (had died recently I think) was a chemist at the University of Utah. His wife found a spill of mercury and asked for help in safely removing it. As a result they found over 500 containers of chemicals and very very old dynamite. Totally a no win situation. You might have been able to soak it in diesel and built a small electric kiln over it to incinerate in place. But monday morning quarterbacking. Best Regards, Chuck McCown McCown Technology Corporation 8401 N Commerce Dr Lake Point, Utah 84074 801-250-9503 Office 435-830-4306 Cell www.mccowntech.com www.microtrench.pro www.terabitnetworks.com -Original Message- From: Bill Prince Sent: Monday, April 29, 2024 8:13 AM To: AFMUG Subject: [AFMUG] OT: East Utah fun FROM: News of the Weird Boom! In Holladay, Utah, authorities were summoned to a home on April 23 to advise a homeowner on how to dispose of “a lot” of explosives, including “ancient dynamite” that had been in the family for “generations and generations.” Capt. Tony Barker of the Unified Fire Authority said the collectors did not appear to have malicious intent. KUTV reported that multiple agencies descended on the home, where it was determined that they would have to conduct a controlled explosion. Of course, that's just EAST Utah. Right Chuck? -- bp -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
Re: [AFMUG] OT: East Utah fun
"Controlled Explosion" Hopefully _after_ having been removed from the house On 4/29/24 7:13 AM, Bill Prince wrote: FROM: News of the Weird Boom! In Holladay, Utah, authorities were summoned to a home on April 23 to advise a homeowner on how to dispose of “a lot” of explosives, including “ancient dynamite” that had been in the family for “generations and generations.” Capt. Tony Barker of the Unified Fire Authority said the collectors did not appear to have malicious intent. KUTV reported that multiple agencies descended on the home, where it was determined that they would have to conduct a controlled explosion. Of course, that's just EAST Utah. Right Chuck? -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
[AFMUG] OT: East Utah fun
FROM: News of the Weird Boom! In Holladay, Utah, authorities were summoned to a home on April 23 to advise a homeowner on how to dispose of “a lot” of explosives, including “ancient dynamite” that had been in the family for “generations and generations.” Capt. Tony Barker of the Unified Fire Authority said the collectors did not appear to have malicious intent. KUTV reported that multiple agencies descended on the home, where it was determined that they would have to conduct a controlled explosion. Of course, that's just EAST Utah. Right Chuck? -- bp -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
