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Per hour. Winds could gust over 50 miles an hour. Theres a wind advisory until midnight tonight. Future windchills, teens and low 20s for future windchills. Windchills back down to perhaps even the Single Digits across the shenandoah valley. Getting out early on your thanksgiving morning, prepare for windchills in the teens. The wind will relax ha little bit during the day tomorrow. But it will stay chilly with highs in the 30 s. And a light breeze keeps the windchills down to the 30s mark. Yeah, and we are talking about the coldest thanksgiving that we have seen here in more than a decade and...

Which side are you on, boy which side are you on jennifer lets start tonight with one of californias most significant contributions to the world. Blue jeans during the gold rush, bavarian immigrant began making durable cotton pants for miners seeking their fortune in the california hills. That man was levi strauss. Now, 140 years later 450 million pairs of jeans are sold every year in the u. S. Alone. Now, you would think with that volume, the manufacturing process would be totally mechanized but actually a lot of it is still done by hand. A typical pair of jeans is made from 15 individual pie...

Do with fire escapes in San Francisco. We have tens of thousands of fire escapes in San Francisco. Its sort of like utility wires, until you start looking for them. You dont even see them. Today were going to look at them and for them and talk a little bit about what they are there for and how they should be maintained. What our standards are. So we are right here in front of Building Services office at 1660 mission street. We have one of many buildings served by fire escapes. They are typically used when theres a required means of existing or egressfrom the building. This building has a main ...

You dont usually think about them when you look around the city unless you are looking at our fire escape repair people probably see. I hungry man sees nothing but restaurants. This particular building has residential uses and i think an apolistry shop. They would require a 5year certification and they also need their annual maintenance. Their fire escapes use this accordion ladder. Is that what you call it . Occasionally, we see problems where it comes down and theres something obstructing it on the ground. Sometimes you even see awnings. When they come in, thats something we always check if ...

Creates a gap. Thats why speaker not understood failed dramatically. speaker not understood . Push on the wall again and leans over. This is the technical issue of strained versus unrestrained walls. The fact the wall is leaning over its trying to move away from the soil to unload itself. This is a buttress wall and the buttresses come down in the spaces between each of the garages. An interesting, unusual design, but we see it around the city. Heres another one, gigantic buttress retaining wall. Here is a good wall. Cobble stone against a rock face in russian hill. Right, what is that, about ...