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Month: July 2007

Lighting Instrument Repair – Grounding

Lighting Instrument Repair – Grounding

Problem defined Grounding of professional lighting instruments is an ongoing problem that is being perpetuated with no resolution in sight. This is a real problem for a number of reasons. The first and foremost is that the manufacturer employ manufacturing methods that I believe are cost cutting and thus lead to inferior grounding integrity of most lights. Another possible cause arises out of the history of lights and how they were used for studios. Most of the lighting fixtures used…

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State of California takes assets from Sovereign.

State of California takes assets from Sovereign.

In a LA Times article, Monday July 9, 2007, section A, page 1, revealed how the State of California seized assets that it deemed “unclaimed” from the people residing in and under the protection of the government.  A government exists to do the work of the Sovereign, the people of the state.  So then, how can a government work to diminish the assets of any individual?  The story revealed that the government was acting in ITS best interests against the…

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New telescope.

New telescope.

My son and I were walking through the Brea Mall and I spotted the Discovery Store had a sale. We entered and found out that the store was closing down in a few months. The company was retreating to Internet sales only. By August the stores expected to close their doors. Immediately, I took a look at the Meade telescopes. I had always wanted a good telescope but could not afford one. They were marked down 30%. I jotted down…

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