Yes. Well, your bringing up the 55 gal drum reminded me of that story. Now, the US Army, after trying to make a "nuclear burst simulator" with a 55 gallon drum of gasoline with a stick of TNT under it, (quite spectacular) finally decided on the magnesium flakes in a 55 gallon drum with 1/4 stick of TNT. It was like a really BIG flashbulb going off. That drum had a clamp-on lid so you just released the clamp, removed the lid and detonated it remotely. I wondered if the drum in the salvage yard had the same type of lid. Otherwise, how would they get the magnesium in the barrel? And how would they expect anyone to get it out? I'm betting that barrel had a removeable lid but that guy with the torch was going to do it his way.
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Today's Featured Article - A Lifetime of David Brown - by Samuel Kennedy. I was born in 1950 and reared on my family�s 100 acre farm. It was a fairly typical Northern Ireland farm where the main enterprise was dairying but some pigs, poultry and sheep were also kept. Potatoes were grown for sale and oats were grown to be used for cattle and horse feeding. Up to about 1958 the dairy cows were fed hay with some turnips and after that grass silage was the main winter feed. That same year was the last in which flax was grown on the farm. Flax provided the fibre which w
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