Subj : Introduction ... To : Ed Vance From : Ogg Date : Sun Mar 03 2024 06:50 pm Hello Ed Vance! ** On Sunday 03.03.24 - 16:40, Ed Vance wrote to k9zw: EV> Another story: While driving through Utah I called CQ on a EV> 2M Repeater and during the QSO (Conversation) another EV> local station came on and told me that He didn't think I EV> was Licensed because My Voice didn't sound like someone EV> from the North Central United States. The Call letters I EV> used was in the Ninth Region. Why would you or anyone else even to be concerned about your voice matching the presumed accent from an area you claim to be from? I mean.. people with English as their second language would have an "accent" almost ALL of the time. --- OpenXP 5.0.58 * Origin: (} Pointy McPointFace (21:4/106.21) .