[Milsurplus] Fw: [ARC5] Item 300447369243

John Flood kb1fqg at yahoo.com
Wed Jul 21 16:33:53 EDT 2010



 Larry!  Quick Adopt Me!!!!  My Dad passed a few years back so it will all work 
out.  Granted I'm pushing 50 but who cares about that!  ;)  ;)
 
  John
> 

mil 
> ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Larry Godek <telegrapher at att.net>
> > To: Milsurplus at mailman.qth.net
> > Sent: Wed, July 21, 2010 3:45:13 PM
> > Subject: [Milsurplus] [ARC5] Item 300447369243
> > 
> > I'm in similar boots.  For years i scrounged and bought everything i could 
>find 
>
> >that related to my interests in radios.  At one time here in the late 80's i 
>had 
>
> >around 30 receivers as an example.  Why?  I have no idea other than i had more 
>
> >money than i had brains apparently.  Same thing might exist today.  I've got a 
>
> >10 X 10 storage shed with 4 walls lined with stuff from tubes and command sets 
>
> >to antenna wire and insulators to who knows what else.  I have all sorts of 
> >stuff in the garage and my small bedroom turned into radio shack keeps 
> >accumulating boxes or stuff i want to sell or dispose of.  
> >
> > 
> > I find it really had to make a decision as to what to do.  It's mine and i 
>paid 
>
> >for it and i don't know when i might regret from selling something syndrome 
> >appears to be in force.  I also have 4 ea 5 drawer file cabinets full of 
>manuals 
>
> >and other old literature pertaining to aircraft and radios out in the garage.  
>
> >Can i "cull" anything out to dispose of?  to much stuff PERIOD!  When i'm gone 
>
> >they will be digging gear and paper out of places around here that i don't 
>even 
>
> >remember putting "stuff" into.  Pakrat?  Well maybe.  I have talked with 
>another 
>
> >ham who is much younger than i about handling my estate as he is pretty 
> >knowledgable on radio gear beings as he has done a couple of radio estate 
>sales 
>
> >in the past.  At least most of my stuff won't go into the dumpster although i 

> >worry about the paper artifacts, manuals etc that remain.
> > 
> > I don't think i can ever sell it all off, at least judging from my efforts in 
>
> >the past.
> > 
> > "It's mine, i paid for it and it's mine to do with as i please?.  Right!
> > 
> > Larry
> > W0OGH
> > 
> > 
> > And when will i go?  Anytime could be a good guess.  
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