{"id":290,"date":"2008-06-09T07:52:26","date_gmt":"2008-06-09T12:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/?p=290"},"modified":"2008-06-09T07:52:26","modified_gmt":"2008-06-09T12:52:26","slug":"nasty-weather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/?p=290","title":{"rendered":"Nasty Weather"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We had some <em><strong>very <\/strong><\/em>nasty weather last night.  Heavy rain, high winds, lots of lightning.  Really lots of lightning.  Power went out around 6pm and I got the generator out around 7:30.  We took some nearby lightning hits.  This morning I am assessing the damage:<\/p>\n<p>-My Linux box is dead.  With luck it&#8217;s just a power supply.<br \/>\n-The computer I use with my ham radio stuff is also dead.<br \/>\n-Jan&#8217;s computer boots but can&#8217;t connect to the network.<br \/>\n-My computer also will boot but looks as if its Ethernet card is dead.<br \/>\n-The router is fried.<br \/>\n-Our satellite TV box is also dead.<br \/>\n-The phones upstairs and in my office are dead.<br \/>\n-Answering machine is dead.<\/p>\n<p>Lots of electronics still unchecked &#8211; could be more damage.  Haven&#8217;t gone out to my observatory yet to see what happened out there.<\/p>\n<p>At least it is all stuff that can be replaced and I&#8217;ve got the laptop to get online.  No visible damage to the house and, other than lack of sleep, Jan, I, and Itty are all fine.<\/p>\n<p>Hope this is the end of the T-storms around here!<\/p>\n<p>When I get a chance I&#8217;ll post some pictures of the flooding and other damage around here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had some very nasty weather last night. Heavy rain, high winds, lots of lightning. Really lots of lightning. Power went out around 6pm and I got the generator out around 7:30. We took some nearby lightning hits. This morning I am assessing the damage: -My Linux box is dead. With luck it&#8217;s just a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tom.hise.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}