[AMRadio] Cw

K5MYJ macklinbob at gmail.com
Sat Sep 21 13:00:13 EDT 2013


I tried getting back but it did not last long. I can't send very long before 
my hand goes to S@#T!

I will probably have to resort to the computer. A lot of us OLD FARTS have 
problems with their hands. I'm 79!

Bob Macklin
K5MYJ
Seattle, Wa.
"Real Radios Glow In The Dark"
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "rbethman" <rbethman at comcast.net>
To: <amradio at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, September 21, 2013 9:24 AM
Subject: Re: [AMRadio] Cw


> List,
>
> Quite frankly, I'd rather see even contests using computer generated CW 
> than to see it die.
>
> Shortly, I'm going to be one of the "old goats" whom is going to be 
> getting back on CW with a straight key.  I *used* to run at 35 WPM.
>
> Don't look for it for awhile, the 35WPM.
>
> It is going to take time to get back up there.  I will also slow down for 
> others when I move around the bands.
>
> Bob - N0DGN
>
>
> On 9/21/2013 12:15 PM, K5MYJ wrote:
>> I have been watching the CW contests for the past few years. I have been 
>> seeing what appears to me the use of computer generated CW in these 
>> contests.
>>
>> Bob Macklin
>> K5MYJ
>> Seattle, Wa.
>> "Real Radios Glow In The Dark"
>
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