tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7370273051479578292.post4295777237538114538..comments2023-05-20T01:04:00.808-07:00Comments on Lafferty's Life: That doesn't look like Texas!Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12502532652097377301noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7370273051479578292.post-41548694369013585022009-10-27T06:58:20.000-07:002009-10-27T06:58:20.000-07:00More excitement in two days than some people have ...More excitement in two days than some people have in a year.I'm glad that I read the Silverton/Ouray one first because the story of Deidra's narrow escape will make me shudder longer than it took you to write about it!<br><br>You made me again long for that beautiful mountain drive, (but I'm not sure that I would want to drive over it in the winter. I'm with Dianna on that.)Momnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7370273051479578292.post-69136956699910123492009-10-27T10:01:54.000-07:002009-10-27T10:01:54.000-07:00The road couldn't have been as bad as the haul...The road couldn't have been as bad as the haul road to the Bering sea, could it?<br><br>I guess the fact that you bought the new dish means that you're going to stick with Hughes for now, instead of looking at a mobile phone alternative.Darylnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7370273051479578292.post-89699297794569608962009-10-27T10:26:42.000-07:002009-10-27T10:26:42.000-07:00Yeah! Now that's the kind of travel blogging w...Yeah! Now that's the kind of travel blogging we love to see (& read)!Donnanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7370273051479578292.post-71173999710707534382009-10-27T10:33:48.000-07:002009-10-27T10:33:48.000-07:00Isn't a truck without the trailer more squirre...Isn't a truck without the trailer more squirrelly on icy roads? I always thought that so much weight on the front wheels and the load removed from the rear would make for bad handling. I don't really know, and it's probably best if Dianna dosn't either.Dalenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7370273051479578292.post-20715570451381430852009-10-27T11:16:48.000-07:002009-10-27T11:16:48.000-07:00Dale, it is something I have to watch, but with on...Dale, it is something I have to watch, but with only a single rear axle and the heavy steel bed for weight, it's not all that bad.Richardnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7370273051479578292.post-54695184809316709912009-10-27T11:37:24.000-07:002009-10-27T11:37:24.000-07:00Such beautiful country! Sounds like an interestin...Such beautiful country! Sounds like an interesting few days.<br><br>On the antenna subject I've been learning quite a bit in my new job. We are actually working on an affordable antenna that will be able to take the place of that dish you just bought. <br><br>The 2 really, really neat things about it are 1) you won't have to put it up to connect to a satellite and 2) you won't have to stop either.<br><br>Click on <a href="http://thinkom.com/" rel="nofollow">this link</a> and then click on thinSat. That's one of the things I've been working on. The others are the thinPack and a low cost phased array.<br><br>Pretty cool stuff.Donnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7370273051479578292.post-8725324382526718742009-10-27T11:39:25.000-07:002009-10-27T11:39:25.000-07:00Forgot to mention that it will be a little while b...Forgot to mention that it will be a little while before thinSat is affordable as a replacement to the dish like Richard just got but it's part of the plan to make that happen.Donnoreply@blogger.com