The choice of a venue:

[William Schrader]

J: great coda to end the opera!

 Or, should we call it a "Morse coda?"

...just asking...



On Mon, Sep 9, 2024, 10:53 PM James Jordan <k4qpl2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> What about the last chapter?
>
> The waiter at the Hofbrau Gugelhupf said to the young internet gaming
> club, “You guys remind me of a club of radio amateurs or “hams” that used
> to meet here. But there were never any young guys with them and I guess
> they’re all gone now.”
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Sep 9, 2024, at 10:24 PM, William Schrader <wtschrader at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > PVRCNCers:
> >
> > The discussion over the past few days in response to Bill's questions
> > brought back to me an old similar story that (I hope) will amuse. Here ya
> > go:
> >
> > Years ago, there was a bunch of hams who got together occasionally for
> > lunch. They decided to create a radio club with regular monthly meetings.
> > Sooo, they discussed and discussed and finally decided to meet at a local
> > restaurant. They discussed and discussed and finally settled on a new
> > restaurant, the "Hofbrau Gugelhupf" that had excellent menu reviews and a
> > private dining room.
> >
> > It was a big success! The club prospered and grew. After ten years
> > membership had fallen off, and they decided to consider a change. Sooo,
> > they discussed and discussed. Finally they decided to go to the Hofbrau
> > Gugelhupf, because it had close-in parking and no stairs.
> >
> > Another ten years went by. Membership had fallen off, and they decided to
> > consider a change. Sooo, they discussed and discussed. Finally they
> decided
> > to go to the Hofbrau Gugelhupf, because they had an early bird special
> and
> > valet parking.
> >
> > Another ten years went by. Membership had fallen off, and they decided to
> > consider a change. Sooo, they discussed and discussed. Finally they
> decided
> > to go to the Hofbrau Gugelhupf, because nobody could remember that they
> had
> > been there before.
> >
> > Q.E.D.
> >
> > 73,
> > Bill K2TNO
>