{"id":11446,"date":"2012-02-09T18:05:34","date_gmt":"2012-02-10T02:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/?p=11446"},"modified":"2012-02-09T18:05:34","modified_gmt":"2012-02-10T02:05:34","slug":"marine-huey-flyby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2012\/02\/09\/marine-huey-flyby\/","title":{"rendered":"Marine Huey Flyby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wish there would be an easy way to find out why this Marine Bell Huey equipped with FLIR (forward looking infrared radar) flew over our house not once, not twice, but three times! Maybe they&#8217;re finally looking to ask me to help fight the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Decepticon\" target=\"_blank\">Decepticons<\/a> and they just couldn&#8217;t find a level area to land.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Bell-Huey-Marine-Helicopter-02-09-12-lo-res.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[11446]\"><img data-attachment-id=\"11447\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2012\/02\/09\/marine-huey-flyby\/bell-huey-marine-helicopter-02-09-12-lo-res\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Bell-Huey-Marine-Helicopter-02-09-12-lo-res.jpg?fit=720%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"720,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D70&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1328801651&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;300&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bell Huey Marine Helicopter 02-09-12 lo-res\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Bell-Huey-Marine-Helicopter-02-09-12-lo-res.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Bell-Huey-Marine-Helicopter-02-09-12-lo-res.jpg?fit=570%2C380&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-11447\" title=\"Bell Huey Marine Helicopter 02-09-12 lo-res\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Bell-Huey-Marine-Helicopter-02-09-12-lo-res-300x200.jpg?resize=300%2C200\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Bell-Huey-Marine-Helicopter-02-09-12-lo-res.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Bell-Huey-Marine-Helicopter-02-09-12-lo-res.jpg?w=720&amp;ssl=1 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wish there would be an easy way to find out why this Marine Bell Huey equipped with FLIR (forward looking infrared radar) flew over our house not once, not twice, but three times! Maybe they&#8217;re finally looking to ask me to help fight the Decepticons and they just couldn&#8217;t find a level area to land.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1s2SN-2YC","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9466,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2011\/10\/20\/google-chat-with-cali\/","url_meta":{"origin":11446,"position":0},"title":"Google+ Chat with Cali","date":"October 20, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Had a very brief chat with Cali Lewis on Google+ today. Surprised to find out that she originally wanted to be a marine biologist. That she didn't is a pity for all the moist animals that she would have befriended, but lucky for the rest of us arid, land-based mammals\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;My Online Presence&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Cali-on-Google-Plus-10-20-11-lo-res-279x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":12758,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2012\/05\/20\/solar-eclipse\/","url_meta":{"origin":11446,"position":1},"title":"Solar Eclipse","date":"May 20, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Drove down to Chula Vista to watch today's almost total solar eclipse from the Tapias' house. Last week they had picked up a couple of eclipse viewing glasses from the San Diego Astronomy Society in Balboa Park. We used those to watch the eclipse and take pictures through. 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