Subj : Re: Field Day 2026 To : Rug Rat From : Sean Dennis Date : Wed Jun 24 2026 06:10 pm -=> Rug Rat wrote to Sean Dennis <=- RR> For instance, going to a fair and stopping by the ham radio booth and RR> a woman trying to sell the hobby by saying the gentleman already a RR> radio in his pocket, his cell phone.. (Yes I know this is an analogy RR> that is used offen, and I know comparing something that looks complex RR> to something simple is a valid teaching meathing time.>, but it is a TERRIBLE marketing tool! For one simple reason.. RR> Why would I need something you so eliquently told me I already have.. RR> Moving right along..... I tell people that their smartphone is a two-way radio with a computer attached. That gets them thinking. -- Sean KS4TD --- MultiMail/Linux * Origin: Outpost BBS * Johnson City, TN (1:18/200) .