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COLLEEN ROTH <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 19 Dec 2011 08:31:15 -0800
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Hi All,
I have been very pleased with all of the Hams who have helped my husband and I throughout the years. 
We must be considerate when we ask of help and understand that many Hams have very full schedules. 
Colleen Roth, N8TNV; 

   

----- Original Message -----
From: Tom Behler <[log in to unmask]>
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Date: Friday, Dec 16, 2011 12:20:53 PM
Subject: A bit of good news and humanity for the day

>
>
> Hi, folks.
> 
> In light of some of the bashing that has gone on over the past 24 hours, I 
> have to pass along some very encouraging news.
> 
> Earlier this afternoon, I had two very long phone conversations with Joel at 
> The RF Connection.
> 
> As many of you know, I'm trying to figure out the best way to do PL259 coax 
> connections independently, and Joel must have spent almost a total of an 
> hour with me, trying to figure out the best combination of tools and 
> connectors for my needs.
> 
> He told me that his mother was blind, which explains how sensitive and 
> informed he is, when it comes to understanding how we operate.
> 
> I guess my point is that there are lots of good folks out there, so let's 
> not let the few  bad apples spoil the pie!
> 
> Our energy is far better spent looking at the positive, and helping each 
> other get to where we want to go in ham radio, or in life in general.
> 
> I told Joel that I would spread the word about his excellent service on the 
> list, so there you go.
> 
> Happy holidays to all, and let's not sweat the small stuff!
> 
> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ

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