Yes, and remember what we say when we teach the code: "The code always gets
through!".
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And, if anyone can make this sound like the code being sent as you read it,
you are better than me. If you read the characters in the above message
line by line, they should make sense, but I wish I could get Jaws to do the
spacing right.
Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2012 8:38 PM
Subject: Re: k7rx
> Pat,
>
> Glad you can't remember that time but glad you remembered the code.
>
> Phil.
> K0NX
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Pat Byrne" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2012 6:07 PM
> Subject: Re: k7rx
>
>
>> After bypass surgery fifteen years ago I had a respirator, catheter
>> and a load of Ivs. When I woke up, my hands were restrained;
>> apparently I had tried to undo some of my connections!! I must have
>> nodded that I would be a good boy because they let my hands be
>> freed! I obviously couldn't talk around the respirator but was
>> holding my wife's hand and she thought wiggling my fingers. Then she
>> figured out I was sending Morse and then I was able to get some
>> questions answered. Apparently I carried on a reasonable
>> conversation and I swear, I don't remember a bit about any of
>> it. That whole day is forever gone!! I'm amazed at myself; I
>> shouldn't have been alert enough to figure out communication!
>> Pat, K9JAUAt 05:57 PM 11/21/2012, you wrote:
>>>Howard:
>>>
>>>Will pass that suggestion along to Kathy in my next correspondence with
>>>her.
>>>
>>>It is just so sad!
>>>
>>>I looked Kevin up on qrz.com, and he was born in 1953--one year before
>>>me.
>>>He's just way too young!
>>>
>>>Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>>
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Howard Kaufman" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2012 8:08 AM
>>>Subject: k7rx
>>>
>>>
>>> > Tom, please pass on our best wishes to Cathy and Tom.
>>> > My first wife is a Speech Pathologist. One of her first patients was
>>> > a
>>> > ham
>>> > who had a major stroke. He had over learned the code to such a
>>> > degree,
>>> > that
>>> > he could blink it with an eye. I wonder if Kevin could communicate
>>> > with
>>> > finger taps or hand squeezes? If she got a local ham to visit, it
>>> > might
>>> > be
>>> > worth a try. Just an idea.
>>> >
>>> > H T Kaufman MSW LCSW
>>> > Adaptive Technology Instructor
>>> >
>>
>
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