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Junior Lolley <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 27 Feb 2015 16:37:42 -0500
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Chuck, welcome to the group. I hope you enjoy it here.


Junior Lolley kg4itd
Liberty County Emergency Coordinator
"The 3 C's of life: choices, chances, and changes. You must make a choice to
take a chance or your life will never change."


-----Original Message-----
From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
On Behalf Of Chuck Lester
Sent: Friday, February 27, 2015 4:28 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: another new member

Welcome Adrien, new myself.  Chuck,

wa8vmo

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From: "Adrien Collins" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, February 27, 2015 3:01 PM
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: another new member

> Hi
> 
> I have just joined the list, I have not been on the radio for nearly 
> ten years and wanted to get back in the loop so to speak. I used to 
> live in Scotland but now live in France.
> The last time I used my hf was back in early 2007. One of the reasons 
> I stopped was because my rig started to go wrong and I wasn't able to 
> get it fixed. It was a kenwood ts440s.
> I had it from new. The board that switches it between some of the 
> bands stopped working and I had no idea what it would cost to get 
> fixed but thought it would cost more to fix than the rig was worth. I 
> still have my 2 metre handhelds and sometimes use that but it isn't 
> the same as hf.
> 
> Just to tell you a bit about myself, my callsign is G0mun, I still 
> have my license, in fact I made sure of that this week. I am visually 
> impaired and in a wheelchair but often found the radio was a great 
> equaliser. I wanted to use echolink but couldn't get my firewall to 
> work with it, I had to open up several ports that would make my pc 
> open to threats and wasn't prepared to do that.
> 
> One of the reasons for joining the list was to catch up a dn find out 
> what else was available like echolink that would let me use my pc to 
> communicate and also hopefully catch up with some old friends.
> 
> Ok that is enough from me on my first post. Looking forward to 
> chatting with you all.
> 
> 73's    
> 
> Adrien



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