Jeff,
Yeah, it's tougher if you don't know them well. Maybe I'm just lucky
that I've never run into any real nut cases. I hope I never do,
because I'm not sure how I'd handle them.
Steve
On Monday 10/31/05 09:34 Jeff Kenyon wrote:
>Well, part of it is that I don't know my neighbors that well, and they are
>older neighbors, and there are some people in my neighborhood who know
>that I am a ham, but they are not immediately close to m.
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>On Mon, 31 Oct 2005, Steve Dresser wrote:
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> > Jeff,
> >
> > I've never hidden the fact that I'm a ham, and in thirty years, I've
> > never had any trouble with neighbors either. I just ask them to
> > please call me any time they're getting interference, and I'll stop
> > transmitting immediately if I happen to be on the air. I think most
> > people are just happy to know that you're willing to cooperate with them.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > On Monday 10/31/05 09:02 Jeff Kenyon wrote:
> > >I am glad that my neighbors don't know that I am a ham, and I' like to
> > >keep it that way! A few of them I think find things to complain about,
> > >so thankfully I have my rig and antenna inside and just operate 2-meters
> > >and 440 for now.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> > >On Mon, 31 Oct 2005, Walt Sebastian wrote:
> > >
> > > > Sorry Anthony, this should gone to the group.
> > > >
> > > > Hi Guys,
> > > > I think it was in the eighties when a guy a block and a half away
> > > came to me
> > > > and said you are causing interference again. I asked, I
> am? I said, to
> > > > him, go him and keep a record for the next week and them we
> would compare.
> > > > About 4 days later, he called me on the phone, I didn't even know
> > > he knew my
> > > > phone number. He said, you are causing that interference. I
> asked, is it
> > > > happening right now? He said yes. Well, its not me, I am
> > > talking to you on
> > > > the phone. I never heard from him again.
> > > > Walt
> > > > WA4QXT
> > > > Quaker Hill CT
> > > > [log in to unmask]
> > > >
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