Subj : Re: Storage To : Roy Witt From : Ed Vance Date : Wed Jun 25 2014 10:57 pm 06-25-14 13:26 Roy Witt wrote to Holger Granholm about Storage RW> @MSGID: <53AB48BD.629.amtradio@capcity2.synchro.net> RW> @REPLY: <53AAA701.626.amtradio@capcity2.synchro.net> RW> Greetings Holger! RW>> Today, CW is a lost art, with less and less amateurs able to copy RW>> it. HG> I didn't know it before but now I do. I'm an art lover, I love Morse. RW> You are a dying breed. I learned morse to get a novice ticket RW> c1970, then had to give up AR for a few years for lack of RW> money, only to have to go through the testing again for another RW> novice ticket, c1977. Got on the air to practice morse in a Howdy! Roy, I didn't know the Novice License was Re-Newable. 'Twasn't when I got mine. I know You're sure glad You could get a Novice License again. Ham Radio has lots of different areas to interest us Hams. We all don't do the same thing, but We Do It as Amateur Radio Operators and Enjoy what We Do. As I have been reading this Thread the thought has come to my mind of how many participate in CW Contests? I'd think that would be a fair way to find out if CW is a lost art or not, don't You think? 73 NNNN .... Generic, non-offensive, non-funny tagline... boring, eh? --- MultiMail/MS-DOS v0.49 --- SBBSecho 2.12-Linux * Origin: telnet & http://cco.ath.cx - Dial-Up: 502-875-8938 (1:2320/105.1) .