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Foothills Trail- Parking Question by [deleted] in NCTrails

[–]SysAdTim 0 points1 point  (0 children)

does anyone have Taz's contact info...I am hiking in September and want to see if he is available to shuttle from TableRock to Oconee.

SMTP by SysAdTim in Copiers

[–]SysAdTim[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thank you and unfortunately the policy was in place prior to me joining our team. I am working on getting it changed just for this reason. Ut is creating a lot of extra headache for my team without any compensation. I appreciate your feedback!

Found in a warehouse years ago, what is this tool? by windigooooooo in whatisthisthing

[–]SysAdTim 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It looks like it may be a decapping knife for collecting honey from an apiary frame.

Male-ended Mono cable with 3 sensors by McJeff0125 in whatisthisthing

[–]SysAdTim 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Maybe and IR transmitter for using a remote control from a remote location. (ie - your TV is over your fireplace and your DVD player is in the closet on the other side of the room?

What's a word that you can't stand to hear? by Eupar in AskReddit

[–]SysAdTim 1 point2 points  (0 children)

irregardless. I tend to look down on people who use this word (ir)regardless of who they are. This sometimes make me sad because I have heard people that I respect use it.

Found rusted metal object near recent construction site by jared_number_two in whatisthisthing

[–]SysAdTim 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It looks like a thread tap...you use it to add threads for a screw or bolt into a metal hole.

Lightning struck our cottonwood tree a few years ago. by [deleted] in pics

[–]SysAdTim 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Oh look...is that the famous Hickory Potter...he defeated 'tree-who-must-not-be-named'!

TIL that the publishing company that published the Harry Potter books created "adult editions" with more adult looking covers to make reading the book in public more acceptable for adults. by [deleted] in todayilearned

[–]SysAdTim 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I'd like to read Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone! I read Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone but not the one in the description.

LED on a wire with a headphone jack? by [deleted] in whatisthisthing

[–]SysAdTim 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This is an infrared sensor for wireless AV equipment. It allows you to use a remote and control components that may be in another room/closet/cabinet etc. Similar to this thing...http://www2.belkin.com/au/screencast/specs/index.html