Watering the horses

[Mark S Graalman]

 I'm not sure if they will sell in single lot quantities, but
Graymark corp in CA. sells education electronic kits,
they have a website but I'm not sure where it is, a search
with the word "Graymark" will most likely bring it up.

Mark  WB8JKR


On Thu, 20 Jul 2000 23:08:02 -0400 Daniel Ruth <heathkit at JUNO.COM>
writes:
> > Free market forces means that people discover the auctioned item on
> their own - they are not  PROMPTED
> > into finding the item, which is what trolling does.
>
> Geez, I thought it went like this,  "you can lead a horse to water
> but ya
> can't make 'em drink".
> Seems like we're sayin' that these dangnab-bed notices are
> hypnotizing
> (prompting) these poor robots into bidding.  Say it ain't so, Ned.
>
> (I can't believe I've entered this thread).  Forgive me brethren . .
> .
>
> * * * * * * * *
> LET ME REDEEM MYSELF!  READ ON -->  Through a random search, a
> seemingly
> single mother has just located my webpage and saw my display of
> Heathkits.  She wrote to me about trying to find something buildable
> for
> her son to tackle.  I questioned her about his age and his soldering
> ability.  Anybody have any suggestions for me to tell her?   Here is
> an
> example of some youngster who might make a good ham.  And we all
> know how
> much we need to encourage youngsters into our aging hobby.   Maybe
> one of
> those Heathkit Electronic Workshop kits would be appropriate.
> Anybody
> got one laying around that they don't want?
>
> I've included her last email to me below:
> * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
> Hi Danny,
>
> First thank you for answering my e-mail.  I found your address by
> asking
> for keyword heathkit.
>
> My son is 11.  His name is Mike.  I am teaching him how to use a
> soldering
> iron.  I am not that great at it myself.  I was thinking of
> something
> real
> simple.  I remember my brother trying to put together a radio.  He
> couldn't
> get into it.  I think Mike would really enjoy it.  You have to try
> and
> get these kids interested in good hobbies.
>
> He has never been around a ham radio.  He would love it.
> Unfortanatly I
> am not made of money.
>
> I was thinking of him building a small radio to start.  I just don't
> know
>
> where to get such a thing.  Are there other companies that make kits
> like
>
> that.  Well ones that work and are easy to understand.  If you can
> think
> of anything let me know.
>
> Thanks again,
> Mike says Hi
> Cathy
>
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