[South Florida DX Association] ROCKWELL automation at Dayton

[Adam Farson]

Hi Kai,

This sort of thing just didn't happen when Cable & Wireless were charging
five shillings (approx. 70 US cents) per word for full day-rate telegrams.
Ah, that was before the sun finally set on the British Empire. Pink gin,
anyone?

Cheers for now, 73,
Adam VA7OJ/AB4OJ


-----Original Message-----
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On Behalf Of Kai Siwiak
Sent: 23-May-10 17:18
To: farson at shaw.ca
Cc: 'SFDXA Reflector'
Subject: Re: [South Florida DX Association] ROCKWELL automation at Dayton

Adam,
Since you enjoyed it, I've dug up a nugget recently improved upon by my good
friend Tom Manning.
Origin is unknown, but I seem to remember a 1970-80-ish version in Reader's
Digest. Here's Tom's edited version of the classic: