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Daily Archives: 24-October-2014
Rule of Thumb for Wood Shrinkage
Introduction As winter comes, I often see homes where gaps develop in the wood flooring, molding, or ceilings (Figure 1) – things are drying out. While I have never actually spent any time investigating the mechanism of wood's movement or … Continue reading
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Frogs Love Fiber Optics -- At Least in the Winter
I was doing some installation inspections when we disturbed the following creatures in two different fiber optic enclosures. Winter is coming and everyone wants to find a nice, warm place to wait it out. plains leopard frog tree frog
Posted in Fiber Optics, Humor
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