I think she's right. I don't have a converter box now, but my friend Michelle does and they're similar to digital tvs the way they work.
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Lora Leggett Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 8:40 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: This and That! OK, well, I am not even sure if that is good advice but it is worth a try. Lora ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sandra Warren" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> 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" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > 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" <[email protected]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > 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" <[email protected]> > >> To: <[email protected]> > >> 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: [email protected] > >> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Sandra > >> > Warren > >> > Sent: Saturday, May 23, 2009 2:20 AM > >> > To: [email protected] > >> > 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" <[email protected]> > >> > To: <[email protected]> > >> > 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: [email protected] > >> >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Sandra > >> >> Warren > >> >> Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 9:54 PM > >> >> To: [email protected] > >> >> 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" <[email protected]> > >> >> To: <[email protected]> > >> >> 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: [email protected] > >> >>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Alberta > >> >>> Hall > >> >>> Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 3:35 PM > >> >>> To: [email protected] > >> >>> 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. > >> >>> Alberta and > >> >> > >> >>> Miss Ivy > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Access the Recipes And More list archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/recipesandmore%40googlegroups.com/ Visit the group home page at: http://groups.google.com/group/RecipesAndMore -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
