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Re: [TowerTalk] Fwd: Divining rods

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Fwd: Divining rods
From: Steven Kerns <n3fti@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 05:16:21 -0700 (PDT)
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I thought this forum was towerTalk.  I see nothing here in this lengthly 
discussion that has to do with towers...

I am sure you can find a divining forum somewhere on the internet to further 
discuss this.


Steve, N3FTI



--- On Wed, 9/1/10, Robert Harmon <k6uj@pacbell.net> wrote:

> From: Robert Harmon <k6uj@pacbell.net>
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Fwd:  Divining rods
> To: hanslg@aol.com
> Cc: towertalk@contesting.com
> Date: Wednesday, September 1, 2010, 12:33 AM
> Hans,
> 
> I'll bet it can, hi,hi.  
> 
> I'll tell you one thing they sure don't scare the birds
> away.
> I bought one from HRO and put it on the very top of the
> mast on my tower.  I didn't notice any decrease in the
> birds.
> After about six months I was up on the tower doing some
> antenna work and climbed up to check on the owl.
> The birds didn't give my owl any respect, he was covered
> with bird s### , hi,hi.
> 
> Bob
> K6UJ
> 
> 
> 
> On Aug 31, 2010, at 9:23 PM, hanslg@aol.com
> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > I wonder if a north-seeking, plastic owl can do?
> > 
> > Hans
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: jimlux <jimlux@earthlink.net>
> > To: Alan NV8A <nv8a@charter.net>
> > Cc: TowerTalk <TowerTalk@contesting.com>
> > Sent: Tue, Aug 31, 2010 8:10 pm
> > Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Divining rods
> > 
> > 
> > Alan NV8A wrote:
> > 
> >> I remember reading decades ago that, according to
> the laws of 
> >> aerodynamics, bees cannot fly because their wings
> are not large enough
> >> for their body size. The bees, however, being
> unfamiliar with the laws 
> >> of aerodynamics, just keep flying anyway.
> >> 
> >> 73
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > That's a canard..
> > 
> > 
> > it was originally intended to demonstrate that simple
> models do not 
> > always work (e.g. flapping wings are not steady state
> flow, no you can't 
> > neglect thermodynamics, etc.)
> > 
> > 
> > Sort of like modeling an antenna as a lumped
> RLC.  Works for small 
> > frequency ranges, but not for large ones.
> > 
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