what? the condo community won't let him put up a 90 foot tower on the roof?
He probably lives in a very upper class hi cost district no doubt, so
antennas are probably similar to bringing in rotting meet to sit on ones
door step.
Art should go and buy 1000 achers of tropical jungle and then he can run all
the antennas he wants hi hi.
73
Colin, V A6BKX
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, November 20, 2006 2:31 PM
Subject: Re: Art Bell back on ham bands and noticing something strange with
20-meters


> I might also add that while others who were not listening to the show
> lately that Art Bell is now limited with regard to antennas and the condo.
> It isn't like in the Kingdom of Nye where he had all the land for that
> tower.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, 20 Nov 2006, Colin McDonald wrote:
>
> > not an arms race, but simply a better way to communicate.
> > Even with the 120 foot tower and the pair of 6 element yaggies with 2KW
> > won't make you the loudest station on the bands.
> > but it sure will give you a good chance to get most stations you want.
> > 73
> > Colin, V A6BKX
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Christopher Moore" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Monday, November 20, 2006 11:22 AM
> > Subject: Re: Art Bell back on ham bands and noticing something strange
with
> > 20-meters
> >
> >
> > > On Sun, Nov 19, 2006 at 10:43:51PM -0700, Colin McDonald wrote:
> > > > John:
> > > > People spend 20 to 30 grand just on an extra car sometimes, 10 grand
> > isn't
> > > > very much of a loan these days, and if a person has a double income
> > earning
> > > > family, it sure doesn't take long to pay that loan back.
> > > > Some folks will drop that much on living room furnature or on a new
big
> > > > screen and stereio system.
> > > > Its just not that much really.
> > > And I've always considred ham radio a hobby, not some sort of arms
race.
> > > Chris
> >