RE: [Paddlewise] Weather Radios on Sale

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net
> [mailto:owner-paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net]On Behalf Of Joe Pylka
> Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2000 1:04 PM
> To: Jeff; PaddleWise_at_lists.intelenet.net
> Subject: Re: [Paddlewise] Weather Radios on Sale
> I wouldn't mind more sensitivity in the receiver, though....
>
>         What would also improve the situation would be for NOAA to go back
> to using humans to make the announcements.  That synthesized voice is very
> primitive, technically, and often unintelligible.
>

I miss that human voice too.  It used to give me hope that _maybe_ there was
someone there who could actually look out the window to confirm the local
forecast.

--
Rob Cookson

"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety
deserve neither liberty nor safety"
Benjamin Franklin

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