Re: [DX-NEWS] [DX-News] CW - Stick or Carrot?

2003-08-19 Thread N4KG
You are RIGHT ON Ward ! Personally, I think Incentive Licensing was a disservice to Amateur Radio. I attained FULL operating privileges at age 12 when I passed my General Class Amateur Radio Exam and I think I turned out OK. One of my (now famous) protege's was handicapped by not (yet) being

Re: [DX-CHAT] [DX-NEWS] [DX-News] CW - Stick or Carrot?

2003-08-19 Thread Htorr
In a message dated 8/19/2003 5:43:13 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: One of my (now famous) protege's was handicapped by not (yet) being able to operate in the Extra Class CW Band-segments in spite of the fact that he could copy 40 WPM (or more) at his young age. What purpose

[DX-NEWS] [POSSIBLE SPAM]:Isle of Skye DX-pedition

2003-08-19 Thread MM0DFV
GB0SKY ISLE OF SKYE DX-PEDITION IOTA: EU-008 / IOSA: NH-07 / SCOTIA: CN-14 Four operators from the Scottish-Russian ARS: Jurij Phunkner MM0DFV, John Scott GM0WRR, Ernie Lindsay GM0EZP and Ross Feilen MM0WED, plan to be on Skye, the largest island of the Inner Hebrides Islands (IOTA:

[DX-NEWS] explosion in baghdad

2003-08-19 Thread Kz2i
Has anyone heard any news from or about the hams with the UN/humanitarian groups in Baghdad following theattack on the UN headquarters site there? 73 de steve, kz2i