You know I have to say it's amazing the type of feedback I haven't from the Ham Radio Community on this post. I really feel energized with all the great feedback.
Thank you all for the great emails!! De N1IC On 3/14/13 5:09 AM, "Fred Smith" <[email protected]> wrote: >Yes this hobby is a bit harder to explain to people than some, they have a >hard time understanding the satisfaction that comes from it. My son is one >of those that thinks it's crazy to sit at the radio waiting for days or >even >a couple of weeks to try and work a DXpedition. Or trying to fix an old >radio that has tubes in it and will not work as well as the ones I have >8>) > >73, >Fred/N0AZZ > >-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] >[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ron D'Eau Claire >Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 10:00 AM >To: 'Nick Palomba'; [email protected] >Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft K3 Build Continuing - Reflection Point >(Page 6) > >The same thinking calls a waste of time: > >Building wooden boats. >Making furniture. >Restoring antique cars. >Knitting a sweater. >Planting flowers in the garden. >Fishing or hunting. > >That's just a few to give you the idea. > >Never be staggered by the ignorance of others, nor allow it to influence >your thinking. > >73 Ron AC7AC > >-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] >[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nick Palomba >Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 7:02 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: [Elecraft] Elecraft K3 Build Continuing Reflection Point (Page >6) > >Elecraft K3 Build Continuing - Reflection Point > >Ironically - Building the Elecraft K3 has let me to reflect. This K3 >project >is special to me and has drawn some interesting questions. I have been >asked >by several people including friends and coworkers and some outside my >family >what I did on my vacation days and when I tried to explain that I was >working on building a Ham Radio - Elecraft K3 which I knew they would have >no idea about the brand but I always take shot at it. > >The reaction has been staggering - so you are building something that is >taking days if not weeks to do that you could have purchased all put >together and ready to use by someone else. On top of that you are setting >up >camera and blogging about it. What a waste of time seems to be the >consensus. > >http://nicktoday.com/elecraft-k3-build-continuing-reflection-point-page-6/ > > > > >______________________________________________________________ >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 > > >----- >No virus found in this message. >Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >Version: 2013.0.2904 / Virus Database: 2641/6168 - Release Date: 03/12/13 > >----- >No virus found in this message. >Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >Version: 2013.0.2904 / Virus Database: 2641/6168 - Release Date: 03/12/13 > ______________________________________________________________ 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
