Well, here is the promised update!

First, here is the inanimate star of this thread...

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Much cleaner and shiny-er now.

Another view...

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Here we see the patched holes. Almost the same color, but not quite. One really has to look for them, but they are there. This way, I know it is mine.

OK, here is the newest addition to our household. He is five weeks old, and already a phone nut. His name is Rokumon, and has bonded with me very tightly. Where ever I am, so is Rokumon. Here he is talking to his mother...

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I will have more photos of him in the phonebooth forum!

Best,

Joe

Real comms took 200lb teletypes, hand keys, sounders, operators and cranked phones!