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| Stormin' Norman (norman@schwarzkopf.in.memorium) |
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From: Stormin' Norman <norman@schwarzkopf.in.memorium>
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Subject: Re: Sikorsky S-42 pics 2 [6/8] - Sikorsky 42 Clipper_NC_823M enroute to Hawaii, April 16th, 1935.jpg (1/3) - Final 2 Concrete Piers of the Old Bay Bridge Demolished-GS9zRbI4hFM_xvid.avi (01/44)
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On 9 Sep 2018 08:03:16 -0700, Miloch <Miloch_member@newsguy.com>
wrote:
>In article <9uaapdlto89ff2unb4p556m7asvmtv2moo@4ax.com>, Stormin' Norman says...
>>
>>On 9 Sep 2018 07:12:11 -0700, Miloch <Miloch_member@newsguy.com>
>>wrote:
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>>A great historical photograph with an S-42 flying over the
>>under-construction Oakland Bay bridge.
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>
>Your eyes are better than mine...I live in North Bay and for years used the
>Golden Gate...don't think I've ever crossed the Oakland BB more than just a
>couple of times. The new Bay Bridge has been in use for a couple of
>years...frankly, I think it ugly but that's just me.
>
>...when they blew up the last remaining concrete piers of the old bridge...to
>keep fish kills to a minimum they first surrounded the pier with bubbles to
>'scare' away the fish then hit the plunger...voila!...last of the ole bridge.
>
>
I understand they are going to use a number of the old piers to build
a scenic boardwalk. See:
https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/01/25/old-bay-bridge-piers-to-be-reused-as-public-boardwalk-vista-points/
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- Gen, John F. Kelly (4 star, USMC, Ret.)
White House Chief of Staff speaking about President Trump
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