On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 14:56:50 -0600, Rev. Tim McIntire wrote
(in message ):

Hey, all...

I'm a moderate shortwave enthusiast (in that my time and budget don't allow
me to go hogwild and buy/build


Actually, the first time someone asks about what new receiver s/he should
buy, this entire newsgroup comes back (in three part harmony): the antenna is
more important than the radio.



all the cool toys I want), and I'm curious
about amateur/ham radio.

The "hams" will tell ya that [smile].

Where's the best place to maybe listen in and hear
what's up? I've got a YB 400 PE with a randomwire antenna, and I'm in the
Northeast.

Apologies if this question is remarkably noobish.



Not one little bit.

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& welcome to ya.



Gray Shockley
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Vicksburg, MS US