[modeleng] Re: Update from Alan

  • From: "Jessie Livingston" <fernj1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2010 16:43:31 -0500

Alan,

Does the British military know you have confisticated some of their vital 
communications equipment??  Just thought I would ask.

Jesse in HOT 92°F  Troy, Tennessee.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan Stepney" <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2010 12:47 PM
Subject: [modeleng] Update from Alan


> In response to all the comments, yes, it has been quiet lately.
> Partly, or mostly, my fault as I usually try to keep a flow of topics for
> discussion, but have failed to do so recently.
>
>
> As you may recall, I moved at the end of the year, having spent some 
> months
> sorting out my new house, which was virtually derelict. (as in floors and
> ceilings missing, all electrics and plumbing damaged, all doors taken off
> and burned, staircase smashed, as were windows etc.
> As can be imagined, even after moving in, there was still a lot to do.
> Indeed, there still is.
>
> The house itself is completed, and the garden has been cleared so all that
> remains is to build a shed / workshop.
>
> Meanwhile, I as in hospital two weeks ago, but when they found I was still
> alive, they threw me out. Perhaps it was the way I was oggling the nurses
> that gave them a clue. lol
>
> As some here will know, apart from model engineering, I also tinker with
> radio.
> I have managed to get a radio workshop / shack set up.
>
> This is the test corner:
> http://www.alanstepney.info/shack.jpg
> Opposite is the ham radio bench, and further along, a workbench.
>
> And here is a pile that is to be tackled.
> (Two now working since the photo was taken.)
> http://www.alanstepney.info/rxs.jpg
>
>
> One problem I have had, and indeed still have, is the internet.
> As Tel knows, for some time Freelists wouldnt accept my ISP and rejected 
> all
> my messages.
> (Dont know if this will go through or not.)
>
> I have found that many emails arent coming through to me.
> As a general rule, if I dont respond to an email within a couple of days, 
> I
> havent received it.
> (You can always use:  alesara2 "at" yahoo.com.
> But, I only check it every few days.)
>
> So, as far as I can tell, I didnt receive the ones from Ken or Tony.
>
> Ken, I will arrange to come up shortly. Perhaps when you have an event
> there, or similar.
>
> Tony, I will send you an email this evening.
>
> Alan
>
>
>
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>
>
> One problem I have had
>
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