"an_old_friend" wrote in message
ups.com...
Steve N. wrote:
"Sal M. Onella" wrote in message
news:Qt3ng.484$RD.249@fed1read08...
Hi Sal...

I have problems with most characters of four or more elements length.
Exceptions are period and Q, for some reason.

Since I don't do CW too much anymore, I have similar problems, and
I've
been at it since 1961!
If I did it more, I'd probably get better and I'm not suggesting that
you
"need more practice", just offering a little empthy... (:-)


[... snip ...] Oh yeah -- I know V because the dit-dit-dit-dah sounds
like the 1812 overture.


Ummm... I believe you are referring to ''Beethoven's fifth" di -
di -
di - dah. di - di - di - dah. didididah, didididah, didididah...

I am realy gald you said that I was thinking it myself but......
73, Steve, K9DCI


the 5th is the only classical piece i can think of that starts like that but
i'm sure there are more.

L is easy to remember. "to hell with it".

Gravity