[Milsurplus] Our Wonderful New "Extra" Class
Mark Richards
mark.richards at massmicro.com
Mon Apr 16 09:00:07 EDT 2007
David Stinson wrote:
> Heard yesterday on 75 meters, new "Extra" section.
> This is a word-for-word quote
> (no; it's not a joke):
>
> "I got a Siltronix; if I get the right slider,
> I can slide it on down to 75 meters, I think."
>
> "Yep; that's a good radio for sliding,
> but they do got a lot of bleed-over."
>
> "Yeah; them Siltronix sure will bleed..."
I have a vast list of rules which have served me well over many years
(someday I will compile them into a handbook form). For this instance,
the following come to mind:
- avoid anyone who refers to an object as "them";
- above, when "them" is followed by "there", prepare to run.
/m
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