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Out of Office AutoReply: Stagecraft Digest #960 by "Muller, David" 2. Re: Driving a truck in Manhattan by Rigger 3. Re: Close to home... by Rigger 4. Re: Close to home... by David Duffy 5. Re: Driving a truck in Manhattan by Rigger 6. Re: Driving a truck in Manhattan by Rigger 7. Re: Close to home... by Rigger 8. Re: Driving a truck in Manhattan by Rigger 9. Re: Jay O. Glerum LDI rigging Seminar by Rick Malone *** Please update the subject line of your reply to use the subject *** line of the message you are replying to! Please only reply to *** one message subject in each reply. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message-ID: <3FBB59451418D511B53E00B0D0AADEBDDC9CB9 [at] pa-es1.arts.ucla.edu> From: "Muller, David" Subject: Out of Office AutoReply: Stagecraft Digest #960 Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 02:57:06 -0700 I will be out of the office from Sept 25th through Sept 30th. Checking email ocassionally. For Equipment rentals or bldg issues please try Steve Keeley at 310.825.9721 otherwise I will contact you when I return Monday Oct 2nd. Should you need to reach me My cell phone is 310.877.7944. Thanks ------------------------------ Message-Id: In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 21:14:44 -0400 From: Rigger Subject: Re: Driving a truck in Manhattan At 11:17 AM -0400 9/19/06, Michael de Almeida wrote: > Check out the "Motor Carriers' Road Atlas" from Rand McNally or > others like it. It give you a map of areas with truck routes, > haz mat regs, bridge and tunnel clearences, etc. You should be > able to find it at any truck stop or on the web. It's a great > resource to have. Strongly agreed, with the addition that you should buy the large-print version, regardless of how good you think your eyesight is; the larger the map, the finer the detail. I luvs my copy, yes I do. -- Dave Vick rigger [at] tds.net Not only do I not know what's going on; I wouldn't know what to do about it if I did. ------------------------------ Message-Id: In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 21:33:16 -0400 From: Rigger Subject: Re: Close to home... At 9:27 AM -0400 9/20/06, Paul Schreiner wrote: >But it is another reason to push manufacturers to follow Selecon's lead >and install microswitches that cut mains power to the socket when the >lamp base is removed... Wouldn't've helped in this case, as I understand it; the base was still in the socket after the envelope shattered. Or did I read it wrong? -- -D.Vick rigger [at] tds.net OkAy, WHosE LaMebraIN IdeA wAs iT To pUT The cApS LOck kEY neXT TO thE shIFt KEy? ------------------------------ Message-ID: <4515E38A.5030601 [at] audiovisualdevices.com.au> Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2006 11:46:50 +1000 From: David Duffy Subject: Re: Close to home... References: In-Reply-To: Rigger wrote: > At 9:27 AM -0400 9/20/06, Paul Schreiner wrote: > >> But it is another reason to push manufacturers to follow Selecon's lead >> and install microswitches that cut mains power to the socket when the >> lamp base is removed... > > Wouldn't've helped in this case, as I understand it; the base was > still in the socket after the envelope shattered. Maybe he meant "when the access cover is opened" ? The Prolite fixtures have that as a standard feature. David... -- ___________________________________________ David Duffy Audio Visual Devices P/L Unit 8, 10 Hook St, Capalaba 4157 Australia Ph: +61 7 38235717 Fax: +61 7 38234717 New Web: www.audiovisualdevices.com.au ___________________________________________ ------------------------------ Message-Id: In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 21:52:15 -0400 From: Rigger Subject: Re: Driving a truck in Manhattan At 9:39 AM -0700 9/20/06, Ron Cargile wrote: > Just remember that patience is a virtue, but it's still > easier to drive a truck than a car on that island. Folks > are more apt to get out of the trucks way. I've always enjoyed riding my motorcycle in Manhattan. The taxicab drivers *hate* it when you dice it up in traffic with them, instead of turning tail and fleeing. Not that this has anything to do with truck driving in NYC, mind you... -- Dave Vick rigger [at] tds.net What exactly is "viewer discretion"? If viewers had any discretion, most TV shows wouldn't be on the air. ------------------------------ Message-Id: In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 21:53:10 -0400 From: Rigger Subject: Re: Driving a truck in Manhattan At 12:56 PM -0400 9/20/06, Bill Sapsis wrote: >You have to have guts and determination. If you hesitate, they'll push you >into the Hudson River. But if you stick to it and survive, it's a rewarding >experience. > >And on a motorcycle it's even more fun. Word up! -- Dave Vick rigger [at] tds.net Some say the glass is half empty. Some say the glass is half full. I say the glass is too big. ------------------------------ Message-Id: In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 21:57:52 -0400 From: Rigger Subject: Re: Close to home... At 3:34 PM -0400 9/20/06, Bill Sapsis wrote: > We're supposed to read this stuff???? Not yours. -- Dave Vick rigger [at] tds.net "Please Sir", said Alice to the Mad Hatter in a quiet voice, "I should like to purchase a handgun while it is still legal." ------------------------------ Message-Id: In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 22:19:09 -0400 From: Rigger Subject: Re: Driving a truck in Manhattan At 10:21 PM -0400 9/21/06, Bill Sapsis wrote: >You gotta try Taipei at rush hour. >wheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee I'll see your Taipei and raise you a Seoul. -- "I WANT MY GAY APOCALYPSE!!" -Airyn Darling ------------------------------ Message-ID: <20060924044709.75396.qmail [at] web80504.mail.yahoo.com> Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 21:47:09 -0700 (PDT) From: Rick Malone Subject: Re: Jay O. Glerum LDI rigging Seminar I attended the first USITT Rigging Master Class at Duke in 91 with Jay, Dr. Doom and other notables. It has helped me more than any other like class. Highly Recommended. Rick Malone in San Antonio ------------------------------ End of Stagecraft Digest #961 *****************************