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Earlier this week the Iranians announced that they had arrested 14 squirrels who are accused of espionage. It was reported in various new sources.

Just today, I received an anonymous email with the following photo attached. I can not reveal my source but he (or is he REALLY a SHE? I’ll never tell) is very reliable as well as deeply embedded within the Iranian prison system.

They wanted their family to know that they are okay and the Iranians for now are treating them fairly…

Arr

Schmaps is an online digital travel guide that leverages the community’s efforts in aggregating data. 2 of my photos on Flickr have been included in the past for their Tucson guide

Just today I was notified that my photo of the El Rey theater in Los Angeles has also been chosen for inclusion for the LA edition. Whats interesting is that my photo of the El Rey was taken by my camera phone. Not even a nice one, my old Motorola V600 camera phone. Take a look at this photo. If you are a member of the band Magna, you might be excited to see your name in lights…

Being a bit of a walkie-talkie geek that I am, I wanted to know what all the 10-codes mean. Sure you have heard a few of them but here they all are:

Standard APCO 10 Codes
(Association of Public-Safety Communications)
10-1 Cannot understand your message
10-2 Your signal is good
10-3 Stop transmitting
10-4 Message recieved (”OK”)
10-5 Relay information to _________
10-6 Station is busy
10-7 Out of service
10-8 In service
10-9 Repeat last message
10-10 Negative (”no”)
10-11 __________ in service
10-12 Stand by
10-13 Report __________ conditions
10-14 Information
10-15 Message delivered
10-16 Reply to message
10-17 En route
10-18 Urgent
10-19 Contact __________
10-20 Unit location
10-21 Call __________ by telephone
10-22 Cancel last message
10-23 Arrived at scene
10-24 Assignment completed
10-25 Meet __________
10-26 Estimated time of arrival is _________
10-27 Request for information on license
10-28 Request vehicle registration information
10-29 Check records
10-30 Use caution
10-31 Pick up
10-32 Units requested
10-33 Emergency! Clear the air
10-34 Correct time

When they are singing ‘Don’t Stop Believing’ on the Karaoke? Wonder no more…