Re: [Swprograms] Slightly OT---Radio Shack isn't about radios anymore

["Richard Cuff" <richard@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

QED...your own reason for being there was for computer stuff, not radio 
stuff...

Reminds me of Willie Sutton -- they asked him why he robbed banks, and he 
said, "because that's where the money is..."

Richard Cuff / Allentown, PA  USA

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "maryanne kehoe" <atlsvo@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <swprograms@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 12:20 AM
Subject: [Swprograms] Slightly OT---Radio Shack isn't about radios anymore


> Hubby and I were in Radio Shack today to get some stuff for his
> computer. It was appalling the lack of radio and scanner equipment they
> had. There were 2 or 3 scanners out and 3 shortwave radios (surprised to
> see a Grundig portable displayed.)
>
> We were leaving the store and I told Ken I "remember the good old days
> when you had a choice at RatShack"....now it is more about computers,
> cell phones and DirecTV than the radio hobby anymore.
>
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