[Elecraft] Elecraft Hats at Dayton?
kevinr
kevinr at coho.net
Sun May 19 21:56:23 EDT 2013
I thought the reference was to Ken Keasey and The Merry Pranksters from
the '60s.
Kevin. KD5ONS
On 5/19/2013 5:35 PM, Bruce Beford wrote:
> Agreed. I enjoy helping out at the Elecraft booth at every New England ARRL
> Convention. I always take time during the weekend to answer any questions I
> can for prospective buyers. I try not to exaggerate or sugar-coat. I give my
> opinions and relay my experience. I explain why Elecraft products have a
> prominent role in my station, having tried many different radios. My station
> is not exclusively Elecraft, but I do have now, and have had, many of their
> products. I have built, owned and repaired the entire product line, at one
> time or another.
>
> It's not about drinking the Kool-Aid. Many of you are probably too young to
> remember the true history of that reference anyway; (Jonestown, Guyana,
> 1978). (For me), volunteering at the Elecraft booth is about sharing your
> experiences with others, and letting them make their own judgments.
> Answering questions honestly, and saying "I don't know", when that's the
> case.
>
> I do it to help share my experience, if anyone should ask. It's a small way
> of "giving back", and helping other's make their own informed decisions.
>
> Bruce
> N1RX
>
>> By the way talking to prospective buyers at the elecraft booth as a
> volunteer is
>> actually a lot of fun, highly recommended!
>
>> Mark. N2QT
>
> On May 19, 2013, at 8:02 PM, Harlan <hsherriff at reagan.com
> <http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft> > wrote:
>
>> Sip? No, I drank the whole bottle...
>>
>> Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID
>>
>> Scott W2NTV <sdunlavey at optimum.net
> <http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft> > wrote:
>>> sounds like we have taken a sip of the lemonade ...
>>> scott
>
>
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