Tomi,

Yes. You can get your license in three weeks.  It is going to mean that you
have to work really really hard. But, it can be done.  We are excited for
you too.  You can do a lot with 2-meters.  So don't get discouraged.  Keep
up the courage and good work.

Greg
----- Original Message -----
From: "tomi" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 10:51 AM
Subject: Re: New to the list


> Thhank  you Charles for your worm welcome.
> I do hope you'll be arround the list and maybe you can and I am sure,
others
> give me some tips for the big 35 question exam.
>
>
> I have not received my membership to Handihams yet, so I am over excited
> about this. I only have until july 10 to go to the kiahoga club (I live
> currently in cleveland). So I only have 3 weeks. I dont know if I would be
> able to get my license by then. Since in august I have to do summer
reading
> for the eighth grade, I will be busy  by then.
>
> Just a couple of questions to everyone on this list:
>
> Do you guise think I can learn ham radio technician license in 3 weeks? If
> so, how much should I studdy?  And finally, Are any of you in cleveland?
> Since technician license wont get me too far, well i mean by that that I
> wont be able to communicate in long distance since it is vhf and uhf.
Maybe
> the 2 meter band. II might be able to use repeaters to get in contact with
> some of you if you guise are in my area.
>
> I am sorry if I am giving you guise too much questions, but I just can't
> wait to have a license.
>
> Regards:
>
> Tomi (Thomas geczy
>
> p.s: Last year, I have talked to my english teacher's husband, Who does
not
> have a ham license, and he told me all about ham radio and the ionosphere
> and those things. Since then, I wanted to be a ham radio operator.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Charles Borg" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 11:30 AM
> Subject: Re: New to the list
>
>
> > Tom,
> >
> > Welcome to this list and hope you like it here.  I am Charles or Charlie
> Borg from Malta, Europe.  My callsign is 9h1fbs
> > and have been active on the bands since 1981.  I am also totally blind
and
> do not have any light perception.  I enjoy
> > and have enjoyed ham radio for all these years.  Keep up the good work
and
> I sincerely hope that you will get your ham
> > radio ticket soon.
> >
> > 73 from Charles 9h1fbs
> >