Yup this is what I said with respect to lightning. The sky in one instance may
be "positive" simply because at that point in time there are less electrons
there than the reference point at ground level.
William Mansey wrote:
> If I recall properly - - - it is ALL about those pesky little ELECTRON
> thingies! There is nothing else involved. No Protons and certainly no
> Neutrons ( who as their name implies could not care less about electrons )
> There really is no such thing as a Positive charge. The term Positive
> actually is referring to a LESS Negative condition! Let us not forget
> Relativity Theory and the need for reference points. There are no Positive
> critters running around! There are just those little Electron thingses
> doing all the work. Stick a couple of pieces of metal in a chemical that
> makes the electrons leave one piece and congregate on the other. They want
> to go back but returning the way they came is not possible. The only way
> back is through the radio (a Ten-Tec of course!) that someone has provided
> just for that purpose!
> I never cared too much for "Hole Theory" for some reason. Electron Theory
> is, to me, much easier to comprehend. Often a comparison is made, in BOTH
> theories, to cars on a highway. The cars represent the Electrons and the
> spaces between cars represent the Holes. I can not remember the last time I
> saw a Highway Patrol Unit chasing one of those empty spaces back down the
> highway!
> Please keep in mind that this is NOT intended as anything more than an
> amusing comment. I certainly am not trying to imply any scientific facts
> here - just my personal feelings. I do not think that I have "said"
> anything that is untrue BUT I did write this rather quickly and may have
> made an error. It is fun to have these various "discussions" here on the
> reflector. 73's BILL
>
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