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(Secretary for the Navy). The appointment was seen as a poisoned
chalice as there were considerable problems to be overcome. An
> The version I heard had a staffer marking up a memo Winnie had written,
> and noting that he had ended a sentence with a preposition. He
> reportedly penciled in the margin, "This is an insubordination up with
> which I will not put."
>
> Regarding the original subject of this thread, my wife knows nothing
> about ham radio, nor does she really care beyond the fact that I enjoy
> it thus giving her license to enjoy her hobbies (knitting, needlepoint
> [about as expensive as ham radio] and gardening). However, I am
> colorblind and there is no light, torch, or flashlight that will make
> the color codes any more readable, so she learned the code, takes the
> resistors under her Ott light and sorts them for me by value. Wasn't
> necessary on the K2, of course. Thanks Eric and Wayne.
>
> Fred K6DGW
> Auburn CA CM98lw
>
> Andy McMullin wrote:
>
>>
>> On 10 Apr 2006, at 14:18, Dave Sublette wrote:
>>
>>> Winston Churchill once defined the United States and Great Britain
>>> as, "Two peoples separated by a common language."
>>>
>>> K4TO
>>>
>>
>> And he also said that "a preposition is a thing never to end a
>> sentence with". My favourite though is the reported exchange with
>> Lady Astor:
>>
>
>
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