RE: still having technical difficulty

Looks like they could use some quality control in the modem department!
LOL!!!  I'm glad you are back up to speed, Theresa!

Blessings,
Bonnie (SW OH _ zone 5)
 

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On Behalf
Of Theresa W.
Sent: Friday, September 29, 2006 2:37 PM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: [CHAT] still having technical difficulty

NEws Flash!  The DSL guy just left.  I'm back online at a speed faster than
a snail!  Well- the outcome was, that the replacement modem that they sent
me was defective.  So- once yet another new modem (different model this time
thankfully!) was installed, we were good to go.

Theresa

Bonnie Holmes wrote:
> I agree with Bonnie M.  A couple of years ago, we had to have a tree 
> taken down.  I had an expert group come out...all the difference in the
world.
> They ended up taking three down and pruning out a large oak without 
> damaging anything around them, including my garden plants.  I was very 
> impressed.
>
> If you have them do any tree pruning, insist that they don't use 
> spikes as they can transmit disease.  Good luck on all.
>
>
>   
>> [Original Message]
>> From: Pam Evans <gardenqueen@gmail.com>
>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>> Date: 9/28/2006 10:00:20 PM
>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] still having technical difficulty
>>
>> Very likely.  I've got a big old hackbarry coming down and the tree 
>> guy
>>     
> will
>   
>> call me tomorrow to hopefully come out here this weekend.  If it goes 
>> down w/out help, I'll lose the back of the house and about half my 
>> landscaping out back so I'm holding my breath.
>>
>> On 9/28/06, Theresa W. <tchessie1@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>     
>>> One of the outlets had a wire that was loose-  not detached, just 
>>> loose.  So, sometimes it worked and other times it didn't. What a 
>>> pain- took me several uneasy days and replacing 3 outlets before I 
>>> figured it out.  And the electrician never did call back.  Oh well, 
>>> obviously I was meant to figure it out myself. and I'm sure saved a
small fortune.
>>>
>>> Theresa
>>>
>>> James R. Fisher wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Theresa W. wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>> So- P.S.  I actually figured out what the electical problem was 
>>>>> myself yesterday AM before going to the funeral.  So now at least 
>>>>> one thing works! (and I don't have to worry about the house 
>>>>> burning down anymore).
>>>>>
>>>>> Theresa
>>>>>           
>>>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>> You're not going to leave us in limbo, guessing, are you ? So what
>>>>  *was* the problem ?
>>>> -jrf
>>>>         
>>>>> Theresa W. wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>>>> HI all-
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am on an old fashioned dial-up connection, cause we got the new
>>>>>>             
> DSL
>   
>>>>>> modem, but apparently there is a problem with the line.  Great- 
>>>>>> so
>>>>>>             
>>> they
>>>       
>>>>>> are supposed to come fix it tomorrow.
>>>>>> Also- because I live in the electronics twilight zone-  2 days 
>>>>>> ago,
>>>>>>             
>>> the
>>>       
>>>>>> electric went out in a couple of the plugs in the dining room.  I 
>>>>>> checked everything, GFCI plugs, circuit breakers, replaced 2 of 
>>>>>> the actual outlets, etc.  No  clue what the problem is- but makes 
>>>>>> me kind of nervous (think visions of electical fire).  So 
>>>>>> yesterday PM my
>>>>>>             
>>> neighbor
>>>       
>>>>>> who is a commerical/industrial electrician came and checked a few
>>>>>> things- but nothing obvious.  Called an electrician today 
>>>>>> recommended by
>>>>>> a friend- they still haven't called back.  great.    So, today,
>>>>>> neighbor
>>>>>> came back and checked one more thing- in the process we both
>>>>>>             
> realized
>   
>>>>>> that the plugs were working again- no idea why.  So later this 
>>>>>> evening I plugged in by cell phone to charge- and guess what-  it 
>>>>>> doesn't work again!@ What a pain-  I'm calling a new electrician 
>>>>>> tomorrow AM, before
>>>>>>             
>>> heading
>>>       
>>>>>> out for a funeral.  Keep your fingers crossed nothing horrible
>>>>>>             
> happens
>   
>>>>>> while I'm away for the day tomorrow.
>>>>>> It would be so nice to get something working again tomorrow.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Theresa
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
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>> Pam Evans
>> Kemp TX
>> zone 8A
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