[GreenKeys] RTTY Encouragement and 60 wpm gear

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I concur.  The only difference between a CB'er and a ham with a dumbed down 
to the least common denominator no-code license is that no one expects any 
better of the CB'er.

In a message dated 3/5/2006 4:46:36 PM Central Standard Time, rtty at gwltd.com 
writes: 
> Working hard to learn and pass the code rather than taking the easy way 
> out, does a lot more for one than just passing an exam. It builds a 
> stong mind and gives a person a feeling of having done something. You 
> keep working on it Wayne and you will have something many others won't have.
> 
> Reminds of of a story.
> 
> One buddy of mine wanted to get his General, and another buddy to him 
> that if he ever got his general he would give buddy No. 1 $100.00 for so 
> doing. Well buddy No.1 took the easy way out. Since he had some minor 
> issues with his heart he got his doctor to sign off saying that learning 
> the code would be to stressful on his poor old heart (Load of crap) so 
> he got his General without learning the code. So when he got his ticket 
> in the mail, he went over to buddy No.2 and had the gall to ask for the 
> $100.00 and he got it.
> 
> Anything worth having is worth working for.
> 

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