[WVARC] What good is it

Matt Futterman, N6PN n6pn@prodigy.net
Sat, 14 Sep 2002 15:12:04 -0700


I agree.  The two mediums serve different, if overlapping, purposes.
(Perversely, sometimes the inability to communicate perfectly using
ham radio adds to its allure.)

"Joseph M. Wade" wrote:

> For me it is all about having fun.  It was 35 years ago for me and it is
> now.  My involvement in HR certainly doesn't make the world a better place
> (in fact it really pisses off some of my neighbors and my wife)
>
> Joe
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wvarc-admin@kkn.net [mailto:wvarc-admin@kkn.net]On Behalf Of Jon
> Forrest
> Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 3:01 PM
> To: John Musselman WB6UHF
> Cc: wvarc@kkn.net
> Subject: Re: [WVARC] Everybody Digs Me
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Musselman WB6UHF" <wb6uhf@arrl.net>
> To: "WVARC" <wvarc@kkn.net>
> Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 2:26 PM
> Subject: [WVARC] Everybody Digs Me
>
> > Hi Jon,
> >
> > Do you still drive your VW bus or do you have a bourgois pig SUV?
>
> Neither. I have a 22 year old Toyota Tercel and a 12 year old
> Toyota Corolla. I'm smart enough to know that SUVs
> are not a good idea. I do have ham plates on the Tercel, though.
>
> > Speaking of the internet, look at us...  what is our preferred method of
> > communicating with our ham radio buddies??  You guessed it.
>
> That's right! Maybe ham radio should just go and die. What good
> is it these days (this is a rhetorical question)?
>
> Jon
>
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