[Elecraft] K3: KPA500 vs XYL

[Phil Townsend]

My XYL is headed to istanbul for a month of touring around turkey. I am so home free.


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On Apr 9, 2011, at 12:40 AM, Gary Gregory <garyvk4fd at gmail.com> wrote:

> Daughter are a worry though...my daughter lives in Las Vegas, NV, and when I
> told her there was a package arriving from Watsonville and to send it on to
> me, she asked "what is it?", so I tolds her.
> 
> The response was I was spending her inheritance..:-(
> 
> Oh, and yep, she is licensed too
> 
> I really can't win...love'em heaps, but I am outnumbered and outgunned...or
> if you insist, a wimp...:-)
> 
> Life is great though as I know my daughter will select a nice retirement
> home for her Dad...minus the Elecraft K Line.
> 
> Gotta run, the nice man in the white coat is calling me.....
> 
> Gary
> 
> On 9 April 2011 16:31, Kevin Luxford <elelist984 at elitemail.org> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Guys,
>> 
>> None of those XYL blandishments would work with my beloved of over 48
>> years married life.  At the time we got engaged, I gave her a string of
>> pearls.  She asked me, "How much did they cost?"  I should have
>> recognised the warning signs then.
>> 
>> Several years ago, we were in Sorrento in Italy.  I took her into a
>> jeweller's store and told her that as I was getting on in years, she
>> could have any ring in the store (within reason) that she fancied.  She
>> told me that she would rather have the money in the bank in case she had
>> to put me onto a nursing home.
>> 
>> Still, she cares for me, she really does.  Always been at my bedside
>> when coming out of an anaesthetic.  As the Brits say, "Mustn't grumble!"
>> 
>> Well, guys, enjoy your KPA500s.  I will just have to build mine with an
>> MOT power supply and 813s or a Russian GU74b.
>> 
>> 73
>> Kevin
>> VK3DAP / ZL2DAP
>> 
>> 
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