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echo: ham_tech
to: ROY WITT
from: JEFF EDMONSON
date: 1997-08-30 11:19:00
subject: satelite antennas

 > Hello Jeff.
 > 28 Aug 97 20:09, Jeff Edmonson wrote to Roy Witt:
 >  JE>
 >>>  JE> ...while I can still SEE the numbers on it!
 >  JE>
 >>> Quit handling it so much.
 >  JE>
 >  JE> It's the eyes that are going - not the numbers!
 > Been there, done that, got the glasses.  When I was as
 > young as you are, I had to have my roomate come into
 > the shack and read color codes on those tiny 1/4watt
 > resistors.
I'll be 40 next year.
 I've been wearing glasses since the 3rd grade, so my eyes have basically 
been shot, for a LONG time.
Makes it hard, sometimes, to try to solder stuff together, or unsolder stuff, 
like for modifying rigs like the TM-721, that uses SMD technology.
   73 = Best Regards
   -Jeff KA5THB
   ka5thb@bigfoot.com
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