tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post2639736363885698392..comments2024-03-28T05:00:30.169-04:00Comments on Philofaxy: Filofax and Amateur Radio...Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03550291806241735598noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-16356116645766367072009-11-26T12:55:21.691-05:002009-11-26T12:55:21.691-05:00Nan said:
Do you still need to learn Morse code in...Nan said:<br />Do you still need to learn Morse code in order to get a license? In the US, they eliminated that requirement for amateur licenses in 2007. I think it's a shame that Morse code is falling into disuse. (I don't know it, I just think it's really cool.)<br /><br />Steve:<br />No not these days, although I gained my licence 30 years ago! But Morse is still used on the Steve Mortonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08062727836545335187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-32656051458038265652009-11-26T11:38:02.445-05:002009-11-26T11:38:02.445-05:00I don't carry hobby information in my Filo. Th...I don't carry hobby information in my Filo. The closest I've come is carrying lists that might come in handy during recreational activities, like a list of poker hands in case I'm invited to play, or a list of (American) football teams so I can carry on a conversation with my husband for 4 months of the year. :)<br /><br />If I were going to take knitting with me when I travel, I'Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16579641591987288245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-3134128796088962482009-11-26T11:34:33.787-05:002009-11-26T11:34:33.787-05:00Do you still need to learn Morse code in order to ...Do you still need to learn Morse code in order to get a license? In the US, they eliminated that requirement for amateur licenses in 2007. I think it's a shame that Morse code is falling into disuse. (I don't know it, I just think it's really cool.)Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16579641591987288245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-25555510772215071972009-10-28T16:20:35.235-04:002009-10-28T16:20:35.235-04:00Hello again :)
To carry on from my first mention ...Hello again :)<br /><br />To carry on from my first mention of Amateur Radio - I was a CB user for approximately 12 years (1990-2002) in the Preston (Lancs UK) area thanks to my husband instigating a revival of his old hobby one night when we were bored. <br /><br />Preston was a very user-heavy area at the time and we made lots of friends via the airwaves - many of whom I'm still pleased toNickie O'Harahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13945338904756339422noreply@blogger.com