Sharon,

I'm turning blue holding my breath, LOL.

Seriously, I pray the problem is fixed never to return.  Let us know how 
things go.



JulieMelton
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www.heart-and-music.com
Keep smiling!





>From: Sharon Hooley <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: The Electronic Church <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Well, I'm out of Jail. (smile)
>Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 17:38:31 -0700
>
>Hi guys!
>
>I actually hooked up my computer again yesterday afternoon, but didn't feel
>like writing then.  I've been vaguely sick for maybe three days.  Anyway,
>I'll tell you what happened.
>
>Last Tuesday night I was getting ready for bed.  It was after 11:00 at
>night.  Jose came toward my room and asked if I'd called 911, saying that
>the police were here.  I told him no, but thought that maybe I'd pressed a
>button with a bag I was moving.  I heard their radio, and one of them said,
>in a kind voice, "We just want to make sure she's okay."  Later Blanca told
>me that jose was confused at first, because the number that called 911 was
>not their number, but then he remembered me.
>
>The next morning, while I was at Daybreak, the police came again!  Blanca
>told me that they wanted to look in my room.  That afternoon I called my
>phone company's center for people with disabilities.  the rep said that if 
>a
>battery on your caller ID box or TTY was dying, it could cause something to
>dial 911.  Jose checked my answering machine that has caller ID, but found
>no batteries, nor any indication that a bettery was dying.  He did find
>batteries in my phone, so I took them out.  Later I called the police
>station to let them know who I was and what was going on.
>
>Then on Thursday morning, maybe around quarter till 5, Blanca woke me up,
>saying that the police were here again!  One of them told me firmly that
>they couldn't have this happening like clockwork, and if it keeps 
>happening,
>they would have to issue a citation.  He told me to get it fixed.  After
>they were gone, I got up maybe more than once, and disconnected my phone,
>answering machine and computer.  Later in the morning before leaving for
>Daybreak, I tried to call someone to see what I could do, the phone didn't
>work.  Thanking that maybe I should rearrange a connection, I waited until 
>I
>got home that afternoon.  I connected the phone directly to the wall jack,
>but it was still dead.  Eventually I talked with a rep from the repair
>department.  She tested my line and said that a repair man would have to
>come out, and it sounded to me like he would come no earlier than 7:00 p.m
>the next day.  He came the next day, while I was gone.  Apparently, it was 
>a
>bad connection, and he thinks that the repair work he did may have solved
>the problem.  I am hooking things up, one at a time: my phone, then the
>computer, and probably tomorrow my answering machine.  Keep holding your
>breath! (grin)
>
>Sharon