I recently picked up an old black and white TV at a garage sale, It was in the free pile. It came with a set of rabbit ears, and It actually got good reception. It's sitting on the shelf in my workshop since I don't have a place for it right now. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Toby Fisher" <toby_fisher@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 12:24 PM Subject: Re: OLD DAYS > On Thu, 23 May 2002, Janina Sajka wrote: > > > I knew I was getting old when my recently divorced friend bought > > an old black and white at a garage sale for $2.50. She was so > > pleased to have TV again. Her kids were so upset because they > > thought she'd bought a broken TV. They'd never heard of black and > > white. > > Hehehe, I think my parents still have a functional black and white tv for > the C64, but the main problem we had with them was tuner drift, and if it > went in the middle of a game or something, uh-oh, well, you ten had to > gently adjust the tuning knob till sound and picture came back. > > Cheers. > > -- > Toby Fisher Email: toby at g0ucu.freeserve.co.uk > Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 > ICQ: #61744808 > Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. > See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
