Ok, let's set up a time and see if we can do it. I have a sched tomorrow
morning at 10:00, so maybe some time tomorrow afternoon?
Steve
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 22:57
Subject: Re: Romney Disses Ham Radio
>I remember that. I'm sure I'd hear you on 75, VHF isn't out of the question
> either but I spend more time talking on HF generally.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 9:00 PM
> Subject: Re: Romney Disses Ham Radio
>
>
>> John,
>>
>> We've never talked on the air, but I did talk to you on the phone once.
>> You
>> were selling one of the W2IHY boxes, and I was looking to buy one. We
>> might
>> be able to hear each other on 75 during the day, or maybe on some
>> repeater.
>> I'm in Reading, about 12 miles north of Boston.
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 19:22
>> Subject: Re: Romney Disses Ham Radio
>>
>>
>>> Truthfully, I even never thought he was going to make a good governor,
>>> just
>>> based on his commercials on the radio back then, that was about the time
>>> I
>>> stopped listening to broadcast radio. I didn't even know you were in MA,
>>> or
>>> if I did I forgot. Have I talked to you on the air?
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 6:37 PM
>>> Subject: Re: Romney Disses Ham Radio
>>>
>>>
>>>> John,
>>>>
>>>> Then again, lots of people here thought he was wonderful until they saw
>>>> him
>>>> in action. There aren't very many good choices out there.
>>>>
>>>> Steve
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 16:55
>>>> Subject: Re: Romney Disses Ham Radio
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Yeah, but a person who can't even get the support of the state he's
>>>>> known
>>>>> in, is going to open some eyes elsewhere in the country. I've said it
>>>>> before
>>>>> and will again, if he does somehow get elected, I'm leaving the
>>>>> country
>>>>> for
>>>>> 4 years.
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 4:23 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: Romney Disses Ham Radio
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> John,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I think, though, that Romney impresses lots of people outside our
>>>>>> state
>>>>>> because he's such a smooth talker. Massachusetts doesn't represent
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> whole country, so we'll just have to see how he does elsewhere before
>>>>>> we
>>>>>> know how electable he is.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Steve
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 11:12
>>>>>> Subject: Re: Romney Disses Ham Radio
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I don't know very many people even here in MA that support him, only
>>>>>>>1
>>>>>>> person that I can think of. He has no chance at making it luckily. I
>>>>>>> guess
>>>>>>> this time it's all the lesser of evils because I don't like any
>>>>>>> politicians,
>>>>>>> but this crop trying to run for president this time is probably the
>>>>>>> worst
>>>>>>> yet all around.
>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 10:31 AM
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: Romney Disses Ham Radio
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Steve,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Romney loves sound bytes and photo opportunities where he is
>>>>>>>> clearly
>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>> one
>>>>>>>> in control. From watching him here in Massachusetts, he's very
>>>>>>>> glib,
>>>>>>>> but
>>>>>>>> most of the time he hasn't a clue of what's really going on. I'm
>>>>>>>> glad
>>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>>> got to see his true colors. Unfortunately, there are lots of
>>>>>>>> people
>>>>>>>> who
>>>>>>>> share his view of digital technology (and, in fact, technology in
>>>>>>>> general).
>>>>>>>> They think that you can solve any problem if you just have the
>>>>>>>> right
>>>>>>>> technology. If only that were the case!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Steve
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>> From: "Steve" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2008 22:21
>>>>>>>> Subject: Romney Disses Ham Radio
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> This was from a couple years ago.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> We hams have it bad enough, when we try to get support for our
>>>>>>>>>> hobby
>>>>>>>>>> from those that regulate it. To have an aspiring politician (I
>>>>>>>>>> don't
>>>>>>>>>> care if he's running on the one-eyed, purple polka-dotted people
>>>>>>>>>> eater
>>>>>>>>>> ticket, he's still a politician) who's trying to become president
>>>>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>>>>> this nation, utter such a sentence, would certainly be a blow to
>>>>>>>>>> ham-dom
>>>>>>>>>> and the entire 'needed' community in case of a disaster.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> http://ema.arrl.org/article.php?sid=802
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Don't worry about what people think; they don't do it very often.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Steve, K8SP
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
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