Subj : Re: Hams on the Cheap
To   : Mortar M.
From : Daryl Stout
Date : Thu Dec 04 2025 11:08 pm

 MM> Great hobby, but not a cheap one.  It's no wonder most the hams
 MM> I've listened to were had professional careers before they
 MM> retired. 

  There's a meme that notes "if you want your kids to stay away from
bad things (i.e. drugs), get them into ham radio. They'll never have
any money for anything else." <G>

  Yet, ANY hobby can "nickel and dime you to death".

73,

Daryl, N5VLZ

.... I'm not drunk -- my keyboard is illiterate.
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