Is the l in solder pronounced outside the United States? And is a transistor a cross-dressing monk? Mark J. Senk | 412-386-6513 | [log in to unmask] <img src="http://212.179.113.209/QRCode/img.php?d=BEGIN%3AVCARD%0AN%3AMark%20J.%20Senk%0ATEL%3A412-386-6513%0AEMAIL%3Azia7%40cdc.gov%0AEND%3AVCARD&c=Contact%20Mark%20Senk&s=4" alt="QR4Senk" /> -----Original Message----- From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Buddy Brannan Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2008 11:21 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: valve radios? Hi Tom, This would be a case of "Two people divided by a common language". "Valve" is Brit/Aussie for "Vacuum tube". Budy, KB5ELV