On Sat, 8 Dec 2007 18:52:12 -0700, "SteveB"
wrote:

,;
,;"Lew Hartswick" wrote in message
...
,; Jim Chandler wrote:
,; Brings back a lot memories. Same kind of things but mine was done
,; in the 40s . By the 50s I was into Ham radio and the MARS station
,; at the 763 AC&W sta.
,; ...lew...
,;
,;
,;
,; Where was the 763rd, Les? That number sounds familiar. I spent my three
,; and a half years ('61-65) at the Washington Air Defense Sector (WAADS) at
,; Fort Lee, Va. and it sounds like it was one of ours.
,;
,; Jim Chandler
,;
,; 763 AC&W sqdn. Lockport NY (just east of Niagara Falls)
,; CPS6-B radar with search kit installed while I was there
,; 1951 1953. S/Sgt when departing 3 Dec 1953.
,; Seems a lifetime ago. :-)
,; ...lew...
,;
,;Psssst. As one old fart to another, 54 years IS a lifetime to many people.
,;Sometimes, I tell these young farts, "I've got shoes older than you."
,;
,;I was five in 1953, so you got a few on me.

You don't know what old is yet. I was 5 in 1931. At present I am
taking advanced computer courses and tutoring four different chemistry
courses at a local college.

You want to stay young...marry a much younger woman and spend a lot of
time working with kids.