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    Quote Originally Posted by KJ6BSO View Post
    "You knew the job was dangerous when you took it."
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    Was that another chicken joke?
    "The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you."
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    Quote Originally Posted by KJ6BSO View Post
    "You knew the job was dangerous when you took it."

    My 2m J-Pole is on a 20' mast, the bottom of which is held by a lawn umbrella stand...
    Charles' drink umbrellas are THAT versatile?????
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    Quote Originally Posted by W7XF View Post
    Charles' drink umbrellas are THAT versatile?????

    They hold up GHZ antennas.
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    The best ones are opened with a smile"

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    Quote Originally Posted by NA4BH View Post
    They hold up GHZ antennas.
    The banana guy in the desert made a 6m antenna from a deck umbrella. Craig Lemke? Wasn't he a member? N0EQ?
    http://forums.hamisland.net/showthre...l=1#post174396

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    Quote Originally Posted by N8YX View Post
    Ingenuity is the hallmark of the ham; necessity is the mother of invention. Just wait until he starts on about conjugate matches...

    Or in the case of modern pharmaceuticals, invention is the mother of necessity.

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    Quote Originally Posted by N7RJD View Post
    Or in the case of modern pharmaceuticals, invention is the mother of necessity.
    Very true, dat.
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