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Posted by hallerb@aol.com on November 22, 2008, 8:38 am
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> On Fri, 21 Nov 2008 21:26:03 -0600, Jim Redelfs
> >>> You could have saved yourself a lot of time, effort and money
> >>> by simply turning-off the transformer and removing the
> >>> doorbell button. =EF=BF=BDLet 'em KNOCK.
> >> Nice idea
> >Thank-you.
> >> but there are situations where that just won't
> >> suffice: what about people who live up on the
> >> third floor of a big house
> >Post a sign: =EF=BF=BD"Knock LOUDLY!"
> >> or who are deaf
> >Post a sign: =EF=BF=BD"Knock REALLY LOUDLY!"
> You must not know any deaf people personally. =EF=BF=BDYour ignorance is
> showing.
> >> and need lights to flash when someone rings? =EF=BF=BD
> >That's a good question. =EF=BF=BDHow did these unfortunate people manage=
before
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> >electricity? =EF=BF=BDAfter all, it's doing WITHOUT all these annoying a=
> >unnecessary conveniences that will save the planet.
> They survived by being cut off from the world, basically, and
> certainly not by choice. =EF=BF=BD- Hide quoted text -
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sad.........
you could install a small crank generator, to power whatever
annuciator you want.
or get a dog, our bell rarely rings, dog knows somone is coming before
they are near the house.
dog helps keep my feet warm at night.
always happy to see me arrive home.
often nicer and friendlier than my wife:(
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>>> by simply turning-off the transformer and removing the
>>> doorbell button. Let 'em KNOCK.
>> Nice idea
>Thank-you.
>> but there are situations where that just won't
>> suffice: what about people who live up on the
>> third floor of a big house
>Post a sign: "Knock LOUDLY!"
>> or who are deaf
>Post a sign: "Knock REALLY LOUDLY!"