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Originally posted by sonhouseYes, Sonhouse, visited Gloucester many times for fantastic seafood with a view of its craggy
You ever get to Gloucester? I have friends there and there is an ion implant outfit there by the name of Extrion which was bought out by Varian and then to my dismay, abandoned by Varian and we all got layed off in Allentown, Pa. It's Extrion again.
Did you ever see the Mimi? I think that's where Ben Affleck got his start.
I knew some of the crew, Chi ...[text shortened]...
Jeez, what a sad tale for the Mimi:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Voyage_of_the_Mimi
coastline. As to the rest of your questions, sorry but I lack the frame of reference to reply.
Originally posted by Grampy BobbyI had a dozen or more courses on the physics of ion implanters at Extrion in Gloucester and spend many an hour at some of the pubs there where I met Chicky and Peter Marston and they gave me a tour of the Mimi.
Yes, Sonhouse, visited Gloucester many times for fantastic seafood with a view of its craggy
coastline. As to the rest of your questions, sorry but I lack the frame of reference to reply.
One time I was in a motel that had a very long downhill run of grass leading to some trees and slung a wire out a couple hundred feet and had my ham gear running dx from my motel room.
Sometimes spent 2 weeks at a time there.
Did you ever see the yearly dingy race there?