[amsat-bb] Re: A LITTLE HAM HUMOR for a change

2011-02-24 Thread Zachary Beougher
You forgot a few. 1. When looking for a place to live you don't look for a nice neighborhood, you look for the highest spot in the county with no trees. 2. Every grommet in your firewall has a 1 bundle of wires coming through it. 3. After you finish converting a computer PSU into one

[amsat-bb] Re: A LITTLE HAM HUMOR for a change

2011-02-24 Thread Edward R. Cole
Or when out on a Sunday drive with the XYL you point homes as great ham locations!. When shopping for a new home, antenna considerations were highest priority. Holidays are scheduled in areas/dates with great hamfests or ham conferences. 73, Ed - KL7UW At 10:48 AM 2/24/2011, wa4...@comcast.net

[amsat-bb] Re: A LITTLE HAM HUMOR for a change

2011-02-24 Thread Tony Langdon
At 07:21 AM 2/25/2011, Zachary Beougher wrote: You forgot a few. 1. When looking for a place to live you don't look for a nice neighborhood, you look for the highest spot in the county with no trees. Trees are important skyhooks for wire antennas! ;) Not so good for satellite operators

[amsat-bb] Re: A LITTLE HAM HUMOR for a change

2011-02-24 Thread saguaroastro
Here's Mine: You sell your dream house after getting licensed because the HOA has antenna restrictions. Tony Langdon vk3...@gmail.com wrote: At 07:21 AM 2/25/2011, Zachary Beougher wrote: You forgot a few. 1. When looking for a place to live you don't look for a nice

[amsat-bb] Re: A LITTLE HAM HUMOR for a change

2011-02-24 Thread John Geiger
: A LITTLE HAM HUMOR for a change Here's Mine: You sell your dream house after getting licensed because the HOA has antenna restrictions. Tony Langdon vk3...@gmail.com wrote: At 07:21 AM 2/25/2011, Zachary Beougher wrote: You forgot a few. 1. When looking for a place to live you

[amsat-bb] Re: A LITTLE HAM HUMOR for a change

2011-02-24 Thread Larry Teran
Here is one more for the growing list You have a couple of handhelds next to your bed, for monitoring. On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 11:48 AM, wa4...@comcast.net wrote: You Might Be (and Probably Are) an Amateur Radio Operator, If: 1. You have bought black electrical tape in ten packs. 2. You

[amsat-bb] Re: A LITTLE HAM HUMOR for a change

2011-02-24 Thread Zachary Beougher
And when all 6 outlets in your 20x20ft bedroom have a power strip plugged into them.. -Original Message- From: Larry Teran Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2011 9:57 PM To: wa4...@comcast.net Cc: AMSAT Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: A LITTLE HAM HUMOR for a change Here is one more