Re: WHERE/WHEN do you listen ?
- From: "James Douglas" <james.douglas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 17:53:06 -0500
In the office, next to servers, laptops, printers, scanners, LCD TV and
a bed. Typically after 7:00PM CST nightly and later on Saturday night.
"<RJ>" <baranick@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> If I had a big old trunk-sized Hammarlund,
> I'd probably do my SWL/MWL-ing at a table or desk.
>
> It just seems so wimpy trying to manipulate
> a pocket-book-sized receiver.
>
> No hand-full tuning knobs, no toggle switches,
> no glow of the 6.3v dial lamps.
>
> ...and try straining to the audio of a 2.5" speaker
> for 4 or 5 hours.....
>
> I do my late night MW listening in bed now.
> Only problem is that when I nod off to sleep,
> I tend to "toss the radio"...
> ( find it all over the bedroom in the morning )
>
> I will say this... no tube radio would survive the punishment.
>
> Do any SW/MW listeners still have a "shrine"
> where their rig is set up ?
>
> ....end of general rambling....
> <rj>
.
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