From: Jamie on
bz wrote:

> Jamie <jamie_ka1lpa_not_valid_after_ka1lpa_(a)charter.net> wrote in
> news:E0b_m.43810$_b5.35961(a)newsfe22.iad:
>
>
>>Nice vanity call you have there Mr. N5BZ..
>
>
> Thanks! Former call was WA5DQP.
> My 'sine' has been 'bz' (my initials) since my first contacts as WN5DQP/0.
>
>
>> For some reason I have a vision of seeing you on slow scan?
>
>
> Sorry, no. Played with tty many years ago. A bit of playing with packet
> stuff. Occasional FM and SSB.
>
> CW is my favorite mode.
>
> 73
>
ah, CW, 30 WPM myself! :)
I can send faster!


From: bz on
zekfrivo(a)zekfrivolous.com (GregS) wrote in
news:hhvjl2$ebi$3(a)usenet01.srv.cis.pitt.edu:

> In article <Xns9CF6D2D6E73C4WQAHBGMXSZHVspammote(a)130.39.198.139>, bz
> <bz+ser(a)ch100-5.chem.lsu.edu> wrote:
>>Jamie <jamie_ka1lpa_not_valid_after_ka1lpa_(a)charter.net> wrote in
>>news:E0b_m.43810$_b5.35961(a)newsfe22.iad:
>>
>>> Nice vanity call you have there Mr. N5BZ..
>>
>>Thanks! Former call was WA5DQP.
>>My 'sine' has been 'bz' (my initials) since my first contacts as
>>WN5DQP/0.
>>
>>> For some reason I have a vision of seeing you on slow scan?
>>
>>Sorry, no. Played with tty many years ago. A bit of playing with packet
>>stuff. Occasional FM and SSB.
>>
>>CW is my favorite mode.
>>
>>73
>
>
> I was just tapping out you call sign. Its been a while since I did that.
> A really long while for the straight key.
> I remembering trying to tap code while I was in the Army barracks
> with a temporary setup. I was using two pieces of wire ! That was
> 40 years ago.
>
> Seems my hand goes balistic on your letters. I need some practice
> though. It was a lot easier doing mine. N6GS.
>

Try tapping out 'BENS BEST BENT WIRE' followed by the 'shave and a hair
cut' rhythm. It has a cool beat.



--
bz 73 de N5BZ k

please pardon my infinite ignorance, the set-of-things-I-do-not-know is an
infinite set.
From: GregS on
In article <Xns9CFCBE35A619EWQAHBGMXSZHVspammote(a)130.39.198.139>, bz <bz+ser(a)ch100-5.chem.lsu.edu> wrote:
>zekfrivo(a)zekfrivolous.com (GregS) wrote in
>news:hhvjl2$ebi$3(a)usenet01.srv.cis.pitt.edu:
>
>> In article <Xns9CF6D2D6E73C4WQAHBGMXSZHVspammote(a)130.39.198.139>, bz
>> <bz+ser(a)ch100-5.chem.lsu.edu> wrote:
>>>Jamie <jamie_ka1lpa_not_valid_after_ka1lpa_(a)charter.net> wrote in
>>>news:E0b_m.43810$_b5.35961(a)newsfe22.iad:
>>>
>>>> Nice vanity call you have there Mr. N5BZ..
>>>
>>>Thanks! Former call was WA5DQP.
>>>My 'sine' has been 'bz' (my initials) since my first contacts as
>>>WN5DQP/0.
>>>
>>>> For some reason I have a vision of seeing you on slow scan?
>>>
>>>Sorry, no. Played with tty many years ago. A bit of playing with packet
>>>stuff. Occasional FM and SSB.
>>>
>>>CW is my favorite mode.
>>>
>>>73
>>
>>
>> I was just tapping out you call sign. Its been a while since I did that.
>> A really long while for the straight key.
>> I remembering trying to tap code while I was in the Army barracks
>> with a temporary setup. I was using two pieces of wire ! That was
>> 40 years ago.
>>
>> Seems my hand goes balistic on your letters. I need some practice
>> though. It was a lot easier doing mine. N6GS.
>>
>
>Try tapping out 'BENS BEST BENT WIRE' followed by the 'shave and a hair
>cut' rhythm. It has a cool beat.


Oh this could go on and on !!