Aye, seems like the mom-pop electronics stores died out in the 90's.
At least that's what I hear. Most people just do mail order now adays.
 Though Radio shack does have *some* things, but nothing great.

Check magazines :) I like Circuit Cellar. A good place I've found
recently (as I'm getting started) is http://www.jameco.com

Btw hope your father gets better.

-Josh

On 5/11/07, David VanHorn <microbrix@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Seems like at least 3 people will be going, maybe we could all meet up
> > sometime (Saturday preferably) :)
>
> I wish..  Dad's still recovering from more hip work, and I'm tied up
> here in Pittsburgh.
>
> :(
>
> Maybe next year.
>
> I'm puzzled though.. All the CMU robotics guys are here, but there's
> apparently no electronics shops in the area.  The hobby stores don't
> even go as far as the one 2 miles from my house in muncie in.  No
> frys, the closest is indianapolis...
>
> Seems bizarre
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