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Kelvin n0mql EN35ld

@firefly @kelvin0mql@mastodon.social @AE4WX
Oh yes. The is real - and it affects more than just one's day-job.

My own early days in were full of much fear and with regard to sounding like I wasn't ham-enough.

Of course, this is reinforced by on-air ridicule from old white men with small penises and huge egos.

Luckily, I did find some very nice folks... and they were the ones who spoke plainly (& kindly). Generous with their knowledge & in-person assistance.