Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Digital News of 6-12 Oct

PrestonIdahoDigitalNews@gmail.com May or may not answer.

Some pics are enlargeable.
Will add more pics over the weekend.



Bear River bottoms.





























Behind this tree is the old home of Jim Doregetty who, when living in Germany, worked as a painter with a guy name Adolf Hitler.
















































The big one is as big as a softball.












Will this movie be the next Napoleon?



Fer sel @ Adventure land.


















Silver leaf poplar.
When the wind blows,
the back of the leaves show silver.


We also have silver leaf Maples around town. Same deal.












Parson's post hole Jeep.
















This roof blew in from somewhere
behind the sheds to the West and landed across the road.
Beckstead Lane.





























































Is this a bad sign?



















This is a working water pump.


















Deer season opened.












Turkey's behind a house on the East Franklin bench.












South end of Little Mountain.















South end of Little Mountain.












Boo house, North of Franklin.

Thursday, October 2, 2008

End of September, Start of October

If we see something interesting we will post it by Sunday afternoon.

One click pictures to enlarge


Flash:
Fire at Big J's, see details below.



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Academy
Drilling stabilization holes vertically through
the walls, pumping in special goo.


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Status of S state by Monday afternoon
(looking N from 8th south)
Monday afternoon.
Actual action shot.



By Tuesday afternoon, the last layup of the
main project, on S main, was mainly finished,
mainly, around 05:30.


Just one little patch left.

There has been some agricultural action N of town.

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Tried for a sunset shot over the Oxfords.
This was as good as it got up high.


Low shot looking toward Dayton.


Looking toward Dayton.

Looking toward Dayton.
Looking toward Dayton!


Seriously, the guy in the car stopped and asked
if that was my dog?
.......I smiled................ and said, "Yeah."

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Some Preston area residents went to Alaska recently.

They said had a whale of a good time.

Some were really sea sick.
(pulling lobster traps)

They don't fight like this out at Johnson.

Was that a bear?

Two bears and fish were taken.

Some toothy grins.

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A haunting lullaby.



Saturday Weather Report


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Big J's Fire
Around 05:30 Sunday morning, the family
that owns Big J's was awakened to flashing
lights from fire engines.







It was theorized the fire started in a uniform
clothes dry located in the East end of the building.
Vent.

Suspect washer dryer (looking S.)

Looking S W of same room.

Looking W out of back room.

North entrace.




Smoke damage.