Not leaving the bands, just moving from Bush house to a new building. 73 de David, M0XDF -- Since we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our minds, our one duty is to furnish it well. -Peter Ustinov, actor, writer and director (1921-2004)
On 16 Jul 2012, at 22:27, David Moes wrote: > Sad to see the national broadcasters like BBC and recently CBC (Radio > Canada International) leaving the shortwave bands. > > > > On 7/15/2012 11:34 PM, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote: >> For all of you SWL's spooking the HF bands with your K3s and KX3s, here is >> another end of an era - the BBC leaving its home facilities at Bush House >> after 70 years of broadcasting: >> >> >> >> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-18801251 >> >> >> >> Nice video - >> >> >> >> Personally, I will never forget snuggling under the covers in my bed wearing >> my old hard Bakelite headphones plugged into my regenerative receiver with >> its type 76 tubes glowing in the darkness and listening to the BBC programs >> such as "How to Put Up Your Car for the Winter". In this day it's hard to >> realize just how magical it was to hear voices coming from half way around >> the world. >> >> >> >> And time moves on.. Hold up, I'm coming!!! >> >> >> >> 73, Ron AC7AC >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

