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Officially an "old timer"

Posted: 25 Mar 2021 12:45 AM PDT
http://blog.marxy.org/2021/03/officially-old-timer.html

Old friend Nigel, VK3DZ, kindly invited me along to a meeting of the Radio
Amateurs Old Timers Club. To be eligible for membership one must have held
a license for 25 years. As I got my license in 1978 I'm well within the
range so I applied to join and, after careful reference checks, was
accepted.Bill Roper, VK3BR, efficiently processed my membership and sent a
nice welcome letter, an impressive