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Several categories of patrons are inappropriately benefiting from overseas mail delivery by the Military Postal Service Agency, the Department of Defense said recently, although it stopped short of identifying them.
A photo may very well have saved a missing hiker's life this week. 46-year-old hiker Rene Compean was reported missing near Mount Waterman in southern California on Monday evening. After disseminating a photo online that Compean had sent to a friend earlier on Monday, authorities located Compean on Tuesday. While hiking in the San Gabriel Mountains, located about 50 miles northeast of Los Angeles, Rene Compean realized he was lost. His cellphone battery was dying, so he snapped a photo of his feet hanging over rocks and sent the image to his friend, along with the message that he was lost. Co...
GPS 'obsessive' saves life of stranded mountain hiker using this picture of his dangling legs: Geek pinpoints cliff location by matching satellite imagery to grainy phone shot Renee Compean, 46, sent a photo of his legs dangling from a cliff to a friend as his phone was about to die saying he was lost and asking for help Los Angeles County sheriff's posted the photo to Twitter asking for help in locating the missing man Online Good Samaritan Ben Kuo pinpointed Compean's position by comparing vegetation and terrain from the shot to satellite imagery Using the satellite-obsessive's GPS coordi...