[Milsurplus] [ARC5] Item 300447369243

[Peter Gottlieb]

I ended up with more tools than things to use them on.  Hence, my recent 
foray into more radio gear.

And there's just something irresistible about military comm gear.



J. Forster wrote:
> I think you need to draw a distinction between "projects" and "tools".
>
> If you get a used piece of test gear, it is a project and when you've
> fixed and calibrated it, it becomes a tool.
>
> I see little reason to divest myself of tools.
>
> FWIW,
>
> John
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>> Makes me sad when I hear about the guy with a warehouse or three
>> stacked full of "stuff."  He dies, and someone has to deal with all
>> the dusty, neglected equipment he was going to "get around to someday."
>> I learned the hard way-
>> Too much stuff is an albatross around your neck.
>> Dealing with it is time and soul draining.
>> Most of us need to realize
>> that there are a lot more days behind than there are ahead.
>> Decide what you really, really care about.
>> Shed the rest as quickly as you can.  Be ruthless.
>> When your last day comes (and it certainly will),
>> you will either smile about all the fun you had
>> with projects you actually finished,
>> or eternally regret the stacks of equipment
>> you "didn't get around to."
>>
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