Tee hee - rats love to race too! Just like Mario Andretti or ole number 3.
Todd writes: > No, Dave - it's more to do with exercising your freedom to buy or not > buy, as you see fit. Condemning others who are able to do what you can > only dream about doing, due to lack of finances/ability/whatever, > reveals nothing beyond petty jealousy and envy. > > > Same as radio equipment - elbow your way into to the crowd at a hamfest and > > outbid everyone else because that's the American way and outbid everyone > > else on Ebay. > > The 'American Way' that I'm aware of is based on opportunity and the > freedom to choose. Instead of opportunities, there are always some who > prefer guarantees. > > > I love it when some "fat cat" is outbid. > > Or to put it another way, there are, no doubt, folks out there who > enjoy it when you get beat out for something or otherwise > outdone/outbid. It's all a matter of perspective, but I bet you see it > differently when applied to your actions and interests. The old 'do > as I say, not as I do' approach, perhaps? > > At least for this aspect of amateur radio, 'It's only a hobby'. > Nothing to get upset over. If you're getting pleasure out of seeing > someone get outbid for some old radio item on ebay, maybe you should > take up gardening? (o: > > Honestly Dave, you want us to believe that if you were a > multi-millionaire tomorrow, you wouldn't buy any and every piece of > Collins or other old radio gear you wanted for the "Collins Radio > Center" or whatever you call it? Puh-LEASE! > > ~ Todd, KA1KAQ > ______________________________________________________________ > AMRadio mailing list > List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html > List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > Partner Website: http://www.amfone.net > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > Post: mailto:[email protected] > To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word unsubscribe in the message body. > ______________________________________________________________ AMRadio mailing list List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio Partner Website: http://www.amfone.net Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html Post: mailto:[email protected] To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body.
