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   Message 664 of 2,531   
   Ed Vance to Roy Witt   
   Re: Storage   
   25 Jun 14 22:57:00   
   
   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   
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