<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">I can’t find the correlation. This isn’t about amateur radio, this is about common sense. No one groused at answering any radio question. We are being told ‘over and over’ to remove people from the list. My first question is often, ‘how did you get on the list?’. The answer is not ‘they put me on it’.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><shrug> enough from me on this. That’s my 2 cents and I’m sticking to it. :)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Forrest</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Feb 4, 2015, at 11:02 AM, <a href="mailto:ka8vit@ka8vit.com" class="">ka8vit@ka8vit.com</a> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="">
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I don't think this is really the issue, but this type of attitude is what keeps a
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They go to a meeting, ask what someone else thinks is a dumb question, gets
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73 - Bill KA8VIT
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On February 4, 2015 at 11:53 AM Forrest Joyner <<a href="mailto:wfj@usa.com" class="">wfj@usa.com</a>> wrote:
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<br class="">Granted, Fred, but I have little patience with people who won’t take a second to explore, their knee-jerk reaction being to have someone ‘do it for me’. I’m also not an ‘old style’ Ham who grouses at everything. :)
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