tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7590176649168185428.post3607567145035345799..comments2024-03-28T18:51:21.655-04:00Comments on SolderSmoke Daily News: EXCELSIOR! Jean Shepherd's BirthdayBill Mearahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07662500663603350847noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7590176649168185428.post-64401938727320941952014-07-28T16:38:37.071-04:002014-07-28T16:38:37.071-04:00He was a master story-teller, making you think the...He was a master story-teller, making you think the best part of the story was just next and then kept you thinking that for most of the show. He even did ads well providing a segue or over-dub that I admired years later as a young DJ. I actually looked forward to the General Tire ads that were a permanent feature. The man seemed to love every minute of every show and made his listeners feel the same way. Never heard anyone like him on the air.Chuck - KE5HPYnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7590176649168185428.post-55370338809243887132014-07-26T15:07:59.407-04:002014-07-26T15:07:59.407-04:00Whenever he needed some random part number or such...<br />Whenever he needed some random part number or such in his storytelling Shep usually said "6SJ7GT". "Flick Lives" has a page about it, including datasheets. <b><a href="http://www.flicklives.com/index.php?pg=203&ID=x001" rel="nofollow">Here's the link</a></b>.Mike KC7ITnoreply@blogger.com