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  def generate_secure_s3_url(s3_key)
    #
    # s3_key would be a path (including filename) to the file like:  "folder/subfolder/filename.jpg"
    # but it should NOT contain the bucket name or a leading forward-slash
    #
    # this was built using these instructions:
    # http://docs.amazonwebservices.com/AmazonS3/latest/dev/index.html?S3_QSAuth.html
    # http://aws.amazon.com/code/199?_encoding=UTF8&jiveRedirect=1
    
    s3_base_url       = MyApp::Application::S3_BASE_URL # i.e. https://mybucket.s3.amazonaws.com