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On Tue, 2 Oct 2007 20:11:47 -0400 "D.R. Watkins III" <drwatkins3 at rcn.com>
writes:
> RS does not have to try anymore.  The old Heath stores and Lafayette
> Electronics are **L-O-N-G  G-O-N-E**!!!  When I wasn't in Radio 
> Shack on
> Conn Ave NW by the Uptown theater, I spend my "other" free time at 
> the
> Lafayette at Queens Chapel & Chillum Rds. In Chillum.

Uh-oh, the good old days. I used to go the Lafayette at the Parkington
Shopping Center, and to Certified Electronics in Alexandria. Up until the
early eighties, there were two surplus stores on King Street in
Alexandria. I would walk down there to buy a handful of parts.