[Boatanchors] Boatanchor Ennui: Is He Wrong?

manualman at juno.com manualman at juno.com
Fri Jul 22 14:19:13 EDT 2016


I know of at least half dozen guys here in the Northeast that buy, stack
and store, but rarely ever restore.

Pete, wa2cwa

On Fri, 22 Jul 2016 13:12:51 -0500 "David Stinson" <arc5 at ix.netcom.com>
writes:
> I was talking with a "grumble buddy" the other day
> concerning our "boatanchor radio" hobby and its future.
> 
> "Dave, for every twenty guys with a garage or storage
> locker full of crap, there's maybe *one* who has heated
> a soldering iron and actually finished a project and got it
> on the air in the last 10 years.   
> They all have the "' 'round-Tuit" disease
> and it's going to stay that way until their stuff goes to 
> the dump."
> 
> I told him he was being cynical- that there were 
> at least twice that many guys who actually finished
> a project and got it on the air.  
> 
> What's your perspective?



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