The Flicker took a surprisingly long time to die, struggling sporadically for almost 10 minutes. At one point, it almost escaped. I'd have expected the Coop's scythe-like talons to make quicker work of the kill. -Jason Kessler www.opposablechums.com

gerankin posted: "..Note that as machines approach the five year mark the onboard backup battery tends to die..." I'm not sure if this was laptop or dedicted marine related, but my Raytheon chartplotter is past this age. What happens if the lithium battery dies? And when you change batteries?? Just things like stored routes are lost??

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Removed all thru hull fittings. 15 years old and grundgy any easy method of cleaning? I am also bedding all stantions any easy way of cleaning the bedding material in the screw holes? Bill Fisher Newburyport 37 "Blueprints"

Of course, there's another side of this coin to - if they still need a few more boardings before the end of the day to make their quota, and you are the only boat in sight, well guess what? VSC or no VSC, call Momma down below and let her know some cute young men are coming over to pay ya'll a visit! Kevin

Without your experience, I almost have to flip a coin. Best regards, Ralph Estes (estes@american.edu)

On the other side of the coin - read "The Secret Life of Lobsters" recently published and a good look at the travails of the lobstering life. Ron Barr Lady Brookhaven Hatteras LRC 42 Fall River MA KB1LFX

On 27.12.2020 10:28, hugofant wrote: > Hi, > i want to create a coin with a SVG logo. > Import worked well, but Cura was not able to slice it correctly, cause of > walls to thing. > So i've created a contour with 0.4mm in inkscape, converted the contour to > path afterwards. > Import works well in openscad, and looks good with F5, but when rendering > with F6

Examples: small eggs, old coins, feathers, doll clothes, shells, bits of old metal crushed by cars, clay figures, keys, marbles, old letters, old photographs, dried flowers, maps, teeth, skulls, bones, string, bee hives, twigs, old toys, tiny dolls, hair, small bottles etc. Bring any of the above and more….

What I use is a 'manual' direct vision spectrophotometer which I bought from Surplus Shed: http://www.surplusshed.com/pages/item/i1479d.html for $49 you can't really go wrong...however, when I have a bit of spare coin I plan on buying a better one: http://www.surplusshed.com/pages/item/l3524.html You see, the $93 one actually has a scale in it, the cheap