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Tandy / Radio Shack Computer Center 1980, Rob vanNostrand memoir

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In 1980 as the Radio Shack TRS-80 became popular, and I had been selling quite a few of them in Ken’s Kiristiansen’s regular Radio Shack store in the valley, the District Manager (Ken Bechervaise / Pat Cramer ) suggested that I apply to Manage the new Tandy Computer Center that they were opening in Halifax […]

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Radio Shack Store #5603, New Minas, Nova Scotia, my Memoir of working there in the 70’s

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I enjoyed my decade long career with Radio Shack in the 70’s.  I started as a sales clerk in a regular store #5603 in New Minas, Nova Scotia around 1975 as I was finishing high school.  This progressed into me becoming the first manager of the Tandy Computer Center in Halifax in 1980, until about […]

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