[Elecraft] Pink K3 bag is a royal idea

2010-01-20 Thread Steve Ireland
G'day For those who might be thinking having a pink K3 bag is a bit unmanly, think again! As those who have an interest in history and royalty will know, pink is actually the colour of kings. Although these days we tend to associate red with royalty, pink used to have a similar place.

Re: [Elecraft] Pink K3 bag is a royal idea

2010-01-20 Thread Ian Maude
In fact, pink was a manly colour until a couple of generations ago. Blue was for the girls :) 73 Ian -- Ian J Maude, G0VGS SysOp GB7MBC HB9DRV-9 DX Clusters Member RSGB, GQRP 9838, FISTS 14077 | K3 #455 http://www.amateurradiotraining.org 2010/1/20 Steve Ireland vk...@arach.net.au G'day

Re: [Elecraft] Pink K3 bag is a royal idea

2010-01-20 Thread Ken Chandler
Steve et al Is it not the KING of all Radio's!! Though I must admit a bloke would look a bit Lardy carrying a pink case, k3 or no k3. Ok for YL's though! But, Have i missed a thread !! Where has this idea come from that k3 cases should be pink or perhaps just some lite banter!! Ken..G0ORH

Re: [Elecraft] Pink K3 bag is a royal idea

2010-01-20 Thread AD6XY
Just because a while ago it was OK to use pink it does not mean it is now. Many years ago everyone drove on the left of the road. This is still fine and accepted in most of the world, but not good fashion in the America or continental Europe. Go around with a pink bag if you are male and people

Re: [Elecraft] Pink K3 bag is a royal idea

2010-01-20 Thread Ken Chandler
Ah, tks, I thought that may be the case. ( if u can excuse the pun)!! My iPhone is only set for the first 2 lines of in bound texts so if i don't get the gist then I delete the mail be4 opening it. I'm glad the lads are not thinking abt having pink cases...hi but such as life, each to their

Re: [Elecraft] Pink K3 bag is a royal idea

2010-01-20 Thread David King
Ken...you apparently missed an early post on this, as a YL was getting a K3 and asked about the possibility of a pink K3 bag being made up by Mrs. Kopp. (She said yes, they were available). That then led to the general discussion of the relative merits of pink in various societies...No one was

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2010-01-20 Thread Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft
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