Some of the stations in Rochester WOULD have to pay me to listen to them!

73, de Lou K2LKK



At 03:48 PM 4/22/2005 -0400, you wrote:
>John;
>
>I haven't listened to commercial radio in over two years or so.
>When I do, I get a kick out of these stations that are giving away a
>vacation a day.
>
>It's almost like they have to pay you to listen to them.
>
>73 De Anthony W2AJV
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 8:49 AM
>Subject: Re: IS IT WORTH THE MONEY!!! C C RADIO PLUS FOR $134.00
>
>
> >I like having the caller ID so I know if it's some one calling I don't want
> > to talk to which is just about everyone who would call my house phone but
> > once in a while I get a call I want to take or need to take and I like to
> > know when they call. Also, it's not radio anymore when you're listening on
> > the internet since no radio waves are carrying the signal, someone needs
> > to
> > come up with a name for that. I don't bother with talk radio though
> > because
> > I just can't stand it in the absolute least, not these days. Old time
> > radio
> > I like, and I listen to that on XM satellite radio every day as well as
> > getting my music there since the music channels are commercial free and
> > that's why I don't listen to FM anymore,  all commercials with a couple
> > breaks here and there for music is not my idea of a good listening
> > experience. I think that's eventually going to really hurt radio
> > listening,
> > in fact I know very few people that still listen to the radio in their
> > cars
> > or anything for that reason.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Kevin Kwan" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 1:13 AM
> > Subject: Re: IS IT WORTH THE MONEY!!! C C RADIO PLUS FOR $134.00
> >
> >
> > Most phone stores here in Toronto sell the external caller id boxes you
> > can
> > attach to your phone. I don't use one because I figure who ever calls,
> > will
> > be gracious enough to tell me who they are. I also had some comments about
> > the C crane radios. Some of them have cool features: like there's one unit
> > I
> > heard of on coast to coast which you can crank up and it gives you power
> > for
> > a time, then you crank it up again for more output. That's ok in a black
> > out. Then there are other units that have close to indefinite battery life
> > so that isn't an issue. With that said, I think most of c crane's products
> > are geared for the general public. Ham operators really wouldn't buy their
> > stuff because we have way better equipment for am or shortwave reception.
> > If
> > it was that important, our hf rigs can receive the medium wave and
> > shortwave
> > bands. The general public wouldn't have all these things nor would they
> > have
> > a decent antenna to work with. Thus explains why on
> >
> >
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Louis Kim Kline
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