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A. non Eyemouse wrote:
On 23/11/2015 19:35, wrote: In rec.radio.amateur.homebrew gareth wrote: "Michael Black" wrote in message news:alpine.LNX.2.02.1511231421430.21011@darkstar. example.org... "Amateur" had never referred to quality, it's always been about not making money from it. Au contraire, for it has always been about being a lover of the art, so that even a professional can be an amateur given the right positive mindset amateur noun a person who does something (such as a sport or hobby) for pleasure and not as a job adjective - taking ​part in an ​activity for ​pleasure, not as a ​job professional adjective paid to participate in a sport or activity noun - a ​person who has the ​type of ​job that ​needs a high ​level of ​ education and ​training http://www.merriam-webster.com/ http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dict...nglish/amateur http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dict...h/professional So those who falsely claim to the Dr title or pretend to be legally trained are not professionals. Assuming they even work. |
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Stephen Thomas Cole wrote:
"gareth" wrote: "Michael Black" wrote in message news:alpine.LNX.2.02.1511231421430.21011@darkstar. example.org... "Amateur" had never referred to quality, it's always been about not making money from it. Au contraire, for it has always been about being a lover of the art, so that even a professional can be an amateur given the right positive mindset Rank amateur in your case, Gareth Alun Evans G4SDW. Positive mind set, how hypocritical can Evans get? |
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On 25/11/2015 12:27, Brian Reay wrote:
A. non Eyemouse wrote: On 23/11/2015 19:35, wrote: In rec.radio.amateur.homebrew gareth wrote: "Michael Black" wrote in message news:alpine.LNX.2.02.1511231421430.21011@darkstar. example.org... "Amateur" had never referred to quality, it's always been about not making money from it. Au contraire, for it has always been about being a lover of the art, so that even a professional can be an amateur given the right positive mindset amateur noun a person who does something (such as a sport or hobby) for pleasure and not as a job adjective - taking ​part in an ​activity for ​pleasure, not as a ​job professional adjective paid to participate in a sport or activity noun - a ​person who has the ​type of ​job that ​needs a high ​level of ​ education and ​training http://www.merriam-webster.com/ http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dict...nglish/amateur http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dict...h/professional So those who falsely claim to the Dr title or pretend to be legally trained are not professionals. Assuming they even work. professionals are OK as long as they have a different hobby .... -- Man at Oxfam All things DIGITAL do not work No spare wheel isn't progress Class A radio hams do exist I was never beat up I never asked to join the freemasons |
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"Brian Reay" wrote in message
... Positive mind set, how hypocritical can Evans get? As always, the daily episode of spiteful abuse comes from you and from nobody else. Why do you behave like that; like a loser in the school plyaground who wasn't selected by either side to join their football team? |
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