89% of Ham radio folks are great. They aspire to be Elmer's. 11% are the biggest assholes on the face of the Earth. Just saying this so that you don't get discouraged if you meet one or two of those first

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Kind of just like every geeky hobby

Was just popping in to say that I know someone who just left that community a couple of weeks ago because of how awful the emergency response coordinator was to them in a drill. Not ideal.