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Hobnobbing with Harbaugh: Correspondence Schools
November 1962 Popular Electronics
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November 1962 Popular Electronics  Table of Contents
Wax nostalgic about and learn from the history of early electronics. See articles from Popular Electronics, published October 1954 - April 1985. All copyrights are hereby acknowledged. |
Dave Harbaugh created a great many electronics-themed comics back in the 1960s for magazines like Popular Electronics, QST, "73", and others. His "Hobnobbing with Harbaugh" series usually depicted hobbyists and technicians in a state of surprise and/or dismay over some event while in the act of pursuing his passion (electronics, that is, not a woman). Although I have never run across any evidence of it, I wonder how many of the scenarios are derived from personal experience. Many do not have captions. I have to admit to being stumped at what he is trying to convey in the comic where the guy is staring into the back of the TV while his wife is watching it. Coloring of the panels is my addition.
Hobnobbing with Harbaugh
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Hobnobbing with Harbaugh
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"Fred! You passed your electronics correspondence course!
"Then it says, 'Congratulations; you have just assembled your instructor.'" |
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