[TowerTalk] Chicago Tribune: Antenna Stirs Static Among Neighbors

[Richard M. Gillingham]

Oye  me!!  Teng' cuidado!..  (grin)  [translated - Hey!  Be careful! -]
Can't put the accents properly.

>From deepest Hialeah..

>From one of the last of the Gringos in Hialeah.

Actually not a bad place to live, antennawise. and otherwise too...

Gil, W1RG
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim White, K4OJ" <k4oj at tampabay.rr.com>
To: "Blake Meinecke" <n4gi at tampabay.rr.com>
Cc: <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 11:19 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Chicago Tribune: Antenna Stirs Static Among
Neighbors


> WLpf (Wind Load of a Pink Flamingo)
>
> Depends on whether or not you have vibrating elements oriented True
> North and be very careful Blake, wasps tend to nest in those Pink
> Flamingos...
>
>
> Being a former resident of Miami-Dade County for about a decade I offer
> up the following levity - if you have ever travelled Miami you will get
it:
>
>
> "Heah did you hear about the two Pink Flamingos that got married?"
>
>                 "No, what about 'em"
>
> "They bought themselves a really nice house in Hialeah and have two
> plastic Cubans on the front lawn"
>
>
> ...before you jump - this was told to me by a Cuban co-worker!
>
> 73,
>
> Jim, K4OJ
>
>
> Blake Meinecke wrote:
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Jerry Muller" <k0tv at adelphia.net>
> >
> >>I sort of understand what Bill was saying when he said that I was
pushing
> >
> > my
> >
> >>neighbors in looking for 3 90 foot towers.
> >
> >
> > No, that's not pushing it at all.  Bright pink flamingos bolted to the
tip
> > of each element on a 3 stack of 40M yagis would be though, and then I'd
add
> > one for each additional bitching neighbor.
> >
> > What's the windload of a plastic pink flamingo?
> >
> > 73,
> > Blake N4GI
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> >
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>
> See: http://www.mscomputer.com  for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wireless
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questions and ask for Sherman, W2FLA.
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