[NJARC] Where's Dilks?

[manualman at juno.com]

 Great surprise and pleasure to see you there John. NJ was well
represented.
 
Pete, wa2cwa
 

On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 06:41:03 -0400 "John Dilks, K2TQN"
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> Hi Gang,
> 
> Sherry and I just returned yesterday from a two-week trip, first to 
> 
> the Antique Wireless Association convention in Rochester, NY, then 
> to 
> Boston to visit our daughter and grandchildren.  By Saturday we had 
> 
> outstayed our welcome there and it was time to return.  :-)
> 
> While there I visited radio historian and author Alan Douglas on 
> Cape 
> Cod and Bob Merriam, founder of the Museum of Wireless and Steam in 
> 
> Rhode Island.  I also attended the Boxboro hamfest on Saturday, 
> which 
> was well attended.
> 
> Bought while there: MacElroy key, a new antenna (Cobra Ultra Lite 
> Senior 160-10m x 140' long) which they claim works well going 
> through 
> the trees.  We'll see.
> http://www.k1jek.com/
> 
> And I bought a cute, small, Raytheon radio that turned out to be a 
> low power marine transmitter-receiver + broadcast band radio.  I 
> looks like it will be converted into a 160 meter low-power rig 
> someday.  4-xtal positions.
> 
> Now to unload the car....
> 
> 73, John