Re: Telguard trouble solved...maybe

[ABLE1 <somewhere@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 7/4/2018 1:01 AM, Jim Davis wrote:
> On Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at 7:32:30 AM UTC-4, ABLE1 wrote:
>> On 7/2/2018 10:49 PM, Jim Davis wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Back afore the big blizzard of 92, I installed a cell phone that used semaphore flags and a signal light from a WWII battle ship, at the front entrance of a cave. It was for an indecisive hermit.
>>>
>>> Which reminds me  â?¦..
>>>
>>> Did you ever hear about the dyslexic, agnostic, insomniac who sat up all night pondering the existence of doG
>>>
>>
>> Well back afore the flood of 72, the neighbor would send up smoke
>> signals to communicate to his brother in the next town.
>> The problem then (and I guess even now) that on foggy days the
>> communication would break down and would be difficult to decipher.
>> As well as when it would rain he could not get the head end up and
>> working due to the very high humidity.
>>
>> It was during those times of difficult or impossible communication
>> that his brother would feel very lonely and despondent.  When my
>> neighbor found out about his brothers condition he stated to
>> write letters and handed them to a guy on a horse.
>>
>> Ahhhhhh those were the days.................................
>
> I had a similar problem.
>
> My friend at the time, Mr Watson and I solved the problem with a VERY long piece of string and a Morse Code primer. Then �. when the Dixie Cup was invented ��.. well you know the rest of that story.
>
> But anyway â?¦.. what you don't know about is that of course, all of this was pre Alexander G Bell. And guess who wound up working with him. Yep, my good friend, Mr Watson.
>


LOL I just love 1upmanship....................

Jim, I officially declare you the winner!!!  Congrats!!!