OK, well, I am not even sure if that is good advice but it is worth a try. Lora
----- Original Message ----- From: "Sandra Warren" <warren.san...@sbcglobal.net> To: <RecipesAndMore@googlegroups.com> Sent: Monday, May 25, 2009 9:41 PM Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: This and That! > > Okay, Lora, thanks, and I will share it with mom's room mate. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lora Leggett" <kc8...@comcast.net> > To: <RecipesAndMore@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Monday, May 25, 2009 3:48 AM > Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: This and That! > > > > > > I asked George about that sleep mode thing and he says he has heard of it. > > But he said there should be a thing in the menus where you could set it so > > that the sleep mode thing would not be activated. > > I'll ask my brother Dan because he recently installed the converters for > > George's mother TV and VCR's. > > Lora > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Sandra Warren" <warren.san...@sbcglobal.net> > > To: <RecipesAndMore@googlegroups.com> > > Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2009 10:02 PM > > Subject: [RecipesAndMore] This and That! > > > > > >> > >> I know many teens and tweens taller than I! am! Glad it was the antenna, > > not > >> the tv, and know what you mean about thinking your brother got the > > contract > >> for the antenna or was it the tv, and he did not, so now your new antenna > >> has a contract. it is better to do these things yourself, I hear that! > >> anyway, let's see! glad you got more channels now. mom's room mate is > > still > >> having issues with the tv and converter box. I wish they never would have > >> messed with this, now my 2 tv band radios will no longer work on tv bands > > in > >> three weeks, or less. > >> Sandy > >> Yes, sighted people can take all the time in the world dealing with their > >> issues, and yet, we need a thing or two, and man, are they in a big rush! > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Jan" <z...@elirion.net> > >> To: <RecipesAndMore@googlegroups.com> > >> Sent: Saturday, May 23, 2009 5:00 PM > >> Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: So What's Everybody Doing for Memorial Day? > >> > >> > >> > > >> > I've heard of people having trouble with their converter boxes that > >> > way. > >> > It may be some sort of a sleep timer. I went with Michelle, after she > >> > and I checked everything out with switching antennas and it was the > >> > antenna. We took a cab to radio shack and got a new one. I got a > >> > service > >> > contract, since my brother didn't get one on the old one, I thought he > >> > had. That's why I wanted to go with him to get it that day, but he was > >> > in a huurry. That's why I like to do those things myself and not have > >> > other people do them. Then we went to a restaurant called christo's and > >> > I had a Greek salad, haddock, fries and coleslaw. I'm still stuffed. > >> > Michelle had to scan the tv several times and we got most of the > >> > channels, even some I didn't get before. Some I had before I didn't > >> > get. > >> > Then I let Michelle use the computer because she doesn't have one yet. > >> > So it has been hectic. And then my dad came before all that. I'm just > >> > now getting online. And Michelle's daughter Heidi came with us. She was > >> > really good. She is eleven and taller than I am. > >> > > >> > -----Original Message----- > >> > From: RecipesAndMore@googlegroups.com > >> > [mailto:recipesandm...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sandra Warren > >> > Sent: Saturday, May 23, 2009 2:20 AM > >> > To: RecipesAndMore@googlegroups.com > >> > Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: So What's Everybody Doing for Memorial > >> > Day? > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > I hope they can give you a new one. what a mess! It almost seems like > >> > nothing any more is made to last a long time; this disposable society, > >> > throw > >> > it out and get another. Mom's room mate is having trouble with the > >> > converter > >> > box. for some unknown reason, it drifts off of channels, and she said > >> > today > >> > that there is a thing that comes up on the screen about the box turning > >> > off > >> > after four hours, and it does. each day if she has it on for four > >> > hours, > >> > the > >> > warning that the box has been on for four hours comes up and then it > >> > shuts > >> > down, leaving your tv blaring away with a loud hissing noise unless you > >> > are > >> > there to turn it right back on again! > >> > Sandy > >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > From: "Jan" <z...@elirion.net> > >> > To: <RecipesAndMore@googlegroups.com> > >> > Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 9:52 PM > >> > Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: So What's Everybody Doing for Memorial > >> > Day? > >> > > >> > > >> >> > >> >> Well, my acurian isn't working right. I think it's the antenna. I'm > >> >> not happy. I still have it under warranty. The place where the antenna > >> > > >> >> plugs into the adapter is warm and I have the same antenna on the > >> >> other tv and that one isn't. And I can't get any channels and my > >> >> friend Michelle, who doesn't drive is coming to see what is on the > >> >> screen of the tv. And we're taking the bus, if she still can come. And > >> > > >> >> I also found out my dad wants to stop by. Either feast or famine. > >> >> > >> >> -----Original Message----- > >> >> From: RecipesAndMore@googlegroups.com > >> >> [mailto:recipesandm...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sandra Warren > >> >> Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 9:54 PM > >> >> To: RecipesAndMore@googlegroups.com > >> >> Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: So What's Everybody Doing for Memorial > >> >> Day? > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> Oooooh, now that is a place that could, and would get me in trouble, > >> >> grin! all that tempting stuff, and are you looking for some thing in > >> >> particular? > >> >> it is fun going in there near to Christmas time and viewing their new > >> >> novelty things and the toys. > >> >> Sandy Have fun at the Shack, and make a burger or a bbq rib for the > >> >> furries. > >> >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> >> From: "Jan" <z...@elirion.net> > >> >> To: <RecipesAndMore@googlegroups.com> > >> >> Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 4:18 PM > >> >> Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: So What's Everybody Doing for Memorial > >> >> Day? > >> >> > >> >> > >> >>> > >> >>> I'm just staying home. I'm possibly going to radio shack tomorrow and > >> > > >> >>> to church on Sunday. > >> >>> > >> >>> -----Original Message----- > >> >>> From: RecipesAndMore@googlegroups.com > >> >>> [mailto:recipesandm...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alberta Hall > >> >>> Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 3:35 PM > >> >>> To: RecipesAndMore@googlegroups.com > >> >>> Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: So What's Everybody Doing for Memorial > >> >>> Day? > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> Hi Sherry, > >> >>> Your menu sounds yummy. Love mint so the mint instead of chocolate > >> >>> chips sounds great. Haven't had blueberry iced tea. Mike would like > >> > > >> >>> it more than I would though. We are going to attempt making deviled > >> >>> eggs for the first time one day this weekend. May do ribs in the > >> >>> crockpot, baked beans and either potato or macaroni salad. 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