On 2006-Sep 04, at 18:00hrs PM, Howard Winter wrote: James, On Mon, 4 Sep 2006 11:30:44 -0700, James Newtons Massmind wrote: > This brings up a very good question: Given the public fear of > nuclear power > and radiation, why is there not a Geiger counter in every home? Hey, I've got one! Remembering that Chernobyl was announced to the World by someone in Sweden who noticed an increase in background radiation, I bought one a while ago. Unfortunately it seems to have stopped working, so I need to do some work on it... ^Probably gets too many RAD surges AGSC ^ Cheers, Howard Winter St.Albans, England -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ AGSC Augustus Gustavius Salvatore Calabrese 4337 Raleigh Street Denver, CO 720 222 1309 303 908 7716 cell adding " spam2006 " bypasses my spam blocker. Please place in the text or at the END of the subject line. ( i am hard to reach by phone ) All ideas, text, drawings and audio , that are originated by me, and included with this signature text are to be deemed to be released to the public domain as of the date of this communication . AGSC ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist