Timonium Hamfest

From: Marvin <marvin_at_rain.org>
Date: Wed Mar 31 11:42:09 1999

Chuck McManis wrote:

> In my experience with Hamfests and swap meets is that your chance of
> finding what you want goes down exponentially with time. Thus starting at
> perhaps 6AM the curve plunges rapidly until about 8AM where it begins to
> level off. (Cheesy graph to follow ...)
>
> Good Stuff --| *
> | *
> | *
> | *
> | *
> | *
> | **
> | ***
> | ****
> | *******
> Just Junk --| ***
> +-+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+-->
> 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 01
> AM AM AM AM AM AM PM PM
>

Ah, but the pricing seems to follow the same curve :)! The SCMP kits I got a
few years ago would have probably cost me a couple of dollars at the start,
but I missed them until the end. At that point, they were free :).
Received on Wed Mar 31 1999 - 11:42:09 BST