Subj : Re: SDR
To   : Daryl Stout
From : Vk3jed
Date : Wed Jul 08 2020 21:22:00

-=> On 07-06-20 14:12, Daryl Stout wrote to Vk3jed <=-

 DS>   Or the meme where there are 3 items next to the door, for the wife's
 DS> usage, when her husband gets home late, as follows:

 DS> 1) Wooden And Metal Spoon - He's Late.
 DS> 2) Rolling Pin - He's Drunk.
 DS> 3) Rifle - He Bought Another Ham Radio.

Hahaha good one! :D  Well, I'd be in no danger of #2. :D

 DS>   Or the story of the ham who had his shack in the basement. His wife
 DS> never went down there, but told him that "you will not be bringing any
 DS> new rigs home!!".

 DS>   Well, he was lucky enough to have "a candy store" that sold and
 DS> repaired ham radio gear in his town. He thought of a scheme, and took
 DS> an old box that one of his rigs was in, and carried up the steps,
 DS> telling her that "his rig quit working", so he was going to take it
 DS> in for service. His wife told him "I'll see you for dinner tonight".

 DS>   He got home late that afternoon, with his "box", gushing that "they
 DS> fixed it and got it working again". What he did NOT tell her was that
 DS> there was a NEW RIG inside that box.

 DS>   That worked for a bit...until she figured out what was going on
 DS> (hi hi).

That's a pretty good trick! :D

 
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