<!--quoteo(post=324912:date=Oct 5 2008, 05&#58;29 PM:name=lovelypinky)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (lovelypinky &#064; Oct 5 2008, 05&#58;29 PM) <a href="index.php?act=findpost&amp;pid=324912">&lt;strong&gt;QUOTE BELOW&lt;/strong&gt;</div><div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->Debbie  my 2 grandfathers (my father&#39;s father and my mother&#39;s father)  used to be ham radio operators and my pateral father have radio tower standing near the house as i remember it was very tall of course and he was a engineering and used to work for NBC radio and TV station in Chicago for about 40 years before he retired but still fix on tv and other parts on his freetime i remember see all the parts and etc...  <br />i miss them very much  i lost first one in feb 1991 and other one in dec 1995 <br /><br />the temperatures today were not so bad  it was perfect  not so cold not so hot just right <br />but now it is starting to get more cooler but it is going down slowly ha.<!--QuoteEnd--></div><!--QuoteEEnd--><br />Very interesting about your grandfathers being &quot;hams&quot;. It&#39;s a great hobby&#33; I have a ham license...... I got it before we had cell phones so I could radio my hubby or call for emergency services, etc. I don&#39;t even use it anymore but it was worth getting at the time&#33;<br />I guess it&#39;s going to rain again tonight and get colder-B-R-R-R&#33; Before you know it we&#39;re going to have that &quot;S&quot; word falling from the sky&#33;