[R-390] FW: Regional distribution of list members

[rbethman]

I think the mass effect out does that by the stash at Andy Moorer's, 
Hank Arney's, and Matt Parkinson's.

But it really doesn't matter.  They are all over the place!
Bob - N0DGN

On 8/14/2011 1:09 PM, William J. Neill wrote:
> Presumably, the R-390( ) series is properly represented in the People's Democratic Republic of Texas.
>
> I have one R-389, one R-390, three R-390As, four R-391s, one R-392, and one R-725.  Also a 51J4 and an SP-600JX if those count.
>
> Bill Neill
> Conroe, People's Democratic Republic of Texas
>
> On Aug 14, 2011, at 11:49 AM, Dave Maples wrote:
>
>> We are indeed well represented on the list. I count at least three of us in
>> Alabama, two in TN, two in MS, a bunch in LA.
>>
>> I think that generally speaking we all have a bit more land than a city
>> dweller would have in some place like Philadelphia or Lansing. More room for
>> antennas.
>>
>> Generally speaking our electric utility rates are lower so it is easier for
>> us to run a tube based radio nearly continuously.  I would not try that up
>> north where you may be paying up to 15 cents/KHh but some of us have
>> electric rates down around 4 cents/KWh.
>>
>> Looking at the amateur radio operator distribution (that is only loosely
>> tied to R-39x/x) then "4 land" is one of the more saturated places.
>>
>> Generally speaking, the deep south has fewer (damn yankees<lol>) moving
>> into it. They skip past us on the way to Florida.
>>
>> I know that Perry is up in Manchester TN, Randy and Sherry are in Meridian
>> MS, Sandy is up in the Knoxville/Gatlinburg/ Johnson City TN area, Bob is
>> over there in VA (btw, early on the capital of the confederacy was in
>> Montgomery AL), we have folks scattered across LA.
>>
>> I almost need a map with push pins to keep track of where everyone is.
>>