Re: [RTTY] Re: Sad Comment on Operator Age

[Mark Perrin <mperrin@ordata.com>]

The key term is "magic" and I noted a number of EU ops reporting in the 
20's and 30's, and lots in 40's and 50's in JARTS contest.

Just means some are finding this perfect mode earlier than others, but at 
least they are finding it!

I started RTTY and RTTY contesting in Septembe 2003; slow learner I guess.

RTTY rules.

73 from Oregon,

Mark N7MQ

At 08:51 AM 10/18/2004 -0700, Bill Turner wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 10:44:44 -0500, Dick Kriss, AA5VU wrote:
>
> >My guess is the majority of the age reports were in the
> >50's and this is sad. Lots of OM getting older... me included.
>
> _________________________________________________________
>
> I noticed the same thing.
>
> In these days of cell phones and the internet, ham radio just doesn't
> have the appeal to youngsters like in our day.  It is kind of sad, but
> time marches on.
>
> 47 years licensed, and the magic is still there, for me anyway.  :-)
>
> --
> Bill W6WRT
>
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