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Subject: Re: [OM] For the hams on the list
From: Bob Whitmire <fujixbob@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 13:06:24 -0400
Personal best of 38 wpm, baby--in transliterated Arabic, with 5-digit code 
groups sent in cut numbers just to keep it interesting! That was with a 
typewriter. I could do between 20 & 25 with a pencil. Happily, my skills have 
lagged, though every now and then I'll catch a snatch of code somewhere and 
nearly flip out. 

Bob "Samuel Foxtrot Bravo Morse" Whitmire


Sent from my iPhone 6s Plus. This is a perfect mobile device. Any perceived 
errors in spelling, grammar, or logic are figments of your imagination.

> On Apr 12, 2016, at 9:55 AM, Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Thanks, Orin.
> 
> It's a hobby that I'm really enjoying again after almost 30 years.
> Fortunately, something in the back of my mind told me to keep my license
> current all those years, so I was able to keep my callsign and the just
> upgrade when the time finally came.  Learning code was tough for me at
> first, but I passed both the 5wpm Novice test and then both the 13wpm
> General and 21wpm Extra.  However I haven't used it since 1980, so I'm
> really rusty.  Will work on getting my skills back up to a usable level.
-- 
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