[TechAssist] Re: Good News!
- From: "Tel-Tek" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 19:51:48 -0400
Being older Tech's and retiring are not necessarily a combination. I
have to go till I'm 95. Hopefully my eyesight and mind will be what it
was at 35.
-Ed-
Tel-Tek Electronics
Ontario-Canada
teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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[mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of larry
Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 7:23 PM
To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Good News!
wow, there are a few older techs here, i will be 60 in october.
wonder what the % is of near retries??
are we the last generation of tv repair men??
just seems strange that it could disappear.
Larry
Bill Boyd wrote:
> Happy Birthday Grady,
>
> I will turn 60 before the end of this year. Hope I can hold out as
long as you.
> I remember those five tube radios, fixed many of them.
> I am also suffering from the Super Wal-Mart syndrome.
>
> Good luck,
> Bill Boyd
> Bill's TV Service
> Sulphur Springs,TX
>
>
>
>
>>From: GOMDWIL@xxxxxxx
>>Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 01:46:01 EDT
>>Subject: [TechAssist] Good News!
>
>
>>Hello Fellow Techs. Today is the first day of the rest my life. Today
is a
>>national holiday (for me that is). Today is my 80th birthday and I am
not
>>tired
>>yet. I gess I'll die with a soldering iron or some test leads in my
hands. I
>>build my first five tube superhet radio in 1946 and has been in
>>electronics in
>>some way every since. I don't get much work now. I am located between
two
>>super Wal/mart and one Big /Kmart and if I charge my regular repair
price
>>they run
>>to one of them and buy new. But I am still blessed. I enjoy this list.
You
>>are a great group of techs. Have a great day and wish me well, Grady
>>
>>Wilson's TV Service
>>Texarkana, Tx. 75501
>>gomdwil@xxxxxxx
>
>
>
>
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