"Mr Fed UP" wrote

****************** Oh by the way straight from the
current ARRL QST April issue Page 12 "This Just In" "U.S. hams
who wish to operate with full privileges in European countries covered by
the
European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations
(CEPT) must now hold an Extra class licensee."******************

Your concern misses the whole point. It is a *privilege* to hold an extra
class licensee... especially if she's cute!

Howard N7SO