On Sun, 16 Jan 2005 21:13:40 -0500, "Jack Painter"
wrote:



Of course the only place they were
ever needed in Florida was as backups at the EOC's and various shelters for
local repeater work. But few hams roll up their sleeves and actually go to
work in this intended fashion, instead opting to let everyone in the
HF-hemishpere know that "I'm here at home if you need me". "Oh yea thanks
for telling us", the real workers think.

those of us hams who were on duty in NYC after 9/11 did, actually,
roll up our sleeves and go to work in the affected area

and i am also a CG radio operator.

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