To Nick,Cecil and all top banders
I think think this is my first post.I remember a ham,Tom W8JI that used to
be here also
73 Jim W3TO
> On September 3, 2018 at 12:54 AM Cecil Acuff <chacuff@cableone.net> wrote:
>
>
> Well Nick,
>
> I’m not sure who has told you that but if they were any kind of men they
> would stand up and be held accountable for their opinions and actions that
> cause good people, that are the future of this hobby, to be dissuaded from
> participation.
>
> Shame on you folks...and he’s right....you don’t own this sandbox. You are
> just given permission to play in it just like the rest of us. Misbehave and
> you have worn out your welcome and running folks off is misbehaving.
>
> Before you go jumping to “Millennial” conclusions...I’ll be 62 in a couple of
> weeks and have been licensed since High School so that won’t wash...
>
> You need to do some serious soul searching about your opinions and if you
> have decided you are too old to change then you shouldn’t be too old to know
> when you should keep it to yourself.
>
> Enough said...
>
> Best of luck Nick...I hope you can find a place of joy in Ham Radio.
>
> Cecil
> K5DL
>
> Sent using recycled electrons.
>
> > On Sep 2, 2018, at 10:09 PM, Nick Maslon - K1NZ <k1nz@arrl.net> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > While I have enjoyed many of the technical topics of the list, I have
> > become rather annoyed by the blame that has repeatedly come across the
> > reflector. From the FT8 arguments in addition to the "millennials causing
> > the WWV shutdown" argument, it appears that the parts of the hobby that I
> > enjoy do not cross paths with those on the topband reflector. Although I
> > wish you all many CW DX, it appears that I am no longer welcome and that I
> > must take my leave. I just wish that you guys would realize that your
> > sandbox is everyone's sandbox and that there is room for everyone in the
> > hobby and not just the "good ole boys" who have been around for 40+ years.
> > 73 from a 27 year old ham,
> > DE K1NZ
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