I was over in Honolulu abt this time last year, needed some parts was directed to a place not too far from the seafood plant where I was, walked in and found one of those type of emporiums. Had some in the Tampa Bay area and Orlando (cape surplus stuff) sure miss that.
On Aug 13, 2017 13:57, "Rich Shepard" <rshep...@appl-ecosys.com> wrote: > On Sun, 13 Aug 2017, Edward Koenig wrote: > > > I really do miss the days browsing the local shops for part to build my > > own boxes. > > When I had my ham radio license and built my own transmitters and > receivers I used to go down to Canal St (NYC) and rummage in the bins for > the resistors, capacitors, switches, vacuum tubes, etc. I needed. No > blister > packs; buy only what you need. Those days are gone. To a large extent, I > miss them. > > Rich > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
