[GreenKeys] "I'm not a cop, but I play one on TV!"

[Wayne Durkee]

Gil,

Thanks. We will be watching.

73,

Wayne
KB1FDW


> On January 1, 2017 at 3:56 PM Gil Smith <gil at baudot.net> wrote:
> 
>     Hey folks:
> 
>     Happy New Year!
> 
>     Just in case any of you are interested, I just found out that the TV show my wife and I were taping in New York last July will premiere next Tuesday:
> 
>     A Crime To Remember -- The Gentleman Killer
>     7pm MST, Tues, Jan 3
>     Investigation Discovery Channel
>     Directv: ch-285,  Dish: ch-192,  Cox: ch-104,  Centurylink: ch-261/1261
> 
> 
>     This was all due to the show wanting to rent one of my tty machines for a show re-creating a 1941 murder.
> 
>     My wife loves that show, and watches that channel literally every day.  I told the show folks that I could make the machine happen for them if they put my wife on the show.  I was really only joking, but the producer said: "Sure, she can play the police secretary."  I almost pooped my pants.  I said to my wife, "Hey honey, interested in maybe being on ID for a couple of seconds?" 
> 
>     So we went to NYC for a few days, and went to the taping.  When we walked in, they said: "We also need another cop, and would you play him?  It pays $75 bucks."  Sure, I said.
> 
>     I really don't think I will be seen on TV except maybe seeing my gun belt as I walk past the detective's desk, but hopefully the police secretary gets a couple of seconds of air time.  My TTY certainly should.
> 
>     This is my favorite M15, which I got probably fifteen years ago from Tom Kleinschmidt.  I have had other M15s since, including one I refurbed for the local Batcave, but this one is special.  I made a little clip of it for my non-tty friends who wonder what the heck I am talking about:
> 
>     https://youtu.be/9bapH4IGJ7I
> 
>     Now to see whether we actually gets a few seconds on camera or not.
> 
>     gil
> 
> 
>     gil smith, AF7EZ
>     greenkeys moderator
>     gil at baudot.net mailto:gil at baudot.net
> 
 

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