Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

To: Kathy in Alaska


REQUEST PERMISSION TO COME ABOARD



GOD BLESS AND PROTECT OUR TROOPS AND OUR BELOVED NATION!!!





Boston, Oct. 21, 2009 - Boatswains Mate 2nd Class Philip Gagnon pipes as USS Constitution performs an underway demonstration in honor of the three-masted wooden frigate's 212th birthday. (U.S. Navy photo by Airman Mark Alexander/Released).
(Click for Bosun’s Whistle)




USS Constitution's 1812 Marine Guard fire vintage Springfield flintlock muskets during the ship's underway. "Old Ironsides" was underway for the "Constitution Day Cruise," which is conducted to thank the family and supporters of Constitution. U.S. Navy photo by Airman Nick Lyman (Released)

OUR TROOPS ROCK!!!!!!!







Genuflectimus non ad principem sed ad Principem Pacis!

Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name. (Isaiah 49:1 KJV)

2 posted on 09/04/2012 6:00:49 PM PDT by ConorMacNessa (HM/2 USN, 3/5 Marines RVN 1969 - St. Michael the Archangel defend us in Battle!)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]


To: ConorMacNessa
Permission Granted!


6 posted on 09/04/2012 6:05:49 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)))
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 2 | View Replies ]

To: ConorMacNessa

Good evening, Mac...*HUGS*...can you feel your bones starting to heal?


15 posted on 09/04/2012 6:21:35 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)))
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 2 | View Replies ]

To: ConorMacNessa; left that other site; BIGLOOK; All

High Wind Warning

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1040 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012

AKZ101-050745-
/X.EXT.PAFC.HW.W.0013.120905T0200Z-120905T1300Z/
ANCHORAGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN...
EKLUTNA
1040 AM AKDT TUE SEP 4 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM
AKDT WEDNESDAY ALONG EAST ANCHORAGE THE HILLSIDE AND TURNAGAIN
ARM...

* LOCATION...PORTIONS OF EAST ANCHORAGE NEAR THE MOUNTAINS ALONG
WITH THE ANCHORAGE HILLSIDE AND TURNAGAIN ARM.

* WIND...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ALONG EAST
ANCHORAGE AND THE LOWER HILLSIDE. SOUTHEAST 75 TO 100 MPH
ALONG TURNAGAIN ARM AND THE UPPER HILLSIDE.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING
AND THEN PEAK AROUND MIDNIGHT AS A WEATHER FRONT MOVES THROUGH.
WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH BEHIND THE FRONT LATE TONIGHT INTO
WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. TREES MAY BE BLOWN OVER.
LOOSE DEBRIS CAN BE MOVED AND DAMAGE PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD
BE BLOWN AROUND OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND.

&&

$$

I’m on the eastside a couple miles from the mountains. I hate high wind. Glad I don’t live on the hillside. Lots of expensive homes and LOTS of trees up there.


18 posted on 09/04/2012 6:31:17 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)))
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 2 | View Replies ]

To: ConorMacNessa
And in first....Mac grabs the gold!!


19 posted on 09/04/2012 6:35:00 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (((~RIP Brian...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)))
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 2 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson