WHY LEARN MORSE ???

# . ..... BUT WHY CHALLENGE YOUR BRAIN ANYWAY ....read on

# If you research on the internet you will find much information that links Alzheimers /

Dementia etc.. to brain shrinkage , especially with older adults , the brain actually shrinks

if it is not challenged , the same as your arm muscles shrink if not used and challenged.

....... SO ..... challenge your brain and counter brain shrinkage the same as you would

increase muscle size ....

USE IT TO RETAIN IT ..... USE IT TO REGAIN IT .....

PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE

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# I have included below two website examples relative to Brain Shrinkage , with limited

extract from each

1. http://yourbrainmatters.org.au/?gclid=CNHK6sq5qccCFdgjvQodq0wD5w

EXTRACTED FROM THE ABOVE WEBSITE:-

Research suggests certain lifestyle and health factors are good for the brain, body and

heart and can help reduce the risk of developing dementia. It’s easier than you might

think: Keeping your brain stimulated,

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2. http://neurosciencenews.com/brain-atrophy-civic-engagement-1954/

EXTRACTED FROM THE ABOVE WEBSITE:-

Instead of shrinking as expected, as part of the normal aging process, the memory center

in the brains of seniors maintained their size and, in men, grew

END OF EXTRACTS

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3. REMEMBERING SOMETHING YOU HAVE ALREADY LEARNED IS NOT AS

BRAIN CHALLENGING AS LEARNING SOMETHING YOU HAVE NOT

EXPERIENCED BEFORE , FOR A SIMPLE TO APPLY AND YET VERY EFFECTIVE

BRAIN CHALLENGE CONSIDER LEARNING TO RECEIVE MORSE CODE

4.  BRAIN CHALLENGES

So what can we do to counteract our grey matter dissapearing into a black hole

........ try the brain challenge listed below (5.)

 

5.   ​THE FOLLOWING   FREE   LEARN TO RECEIVE MORSE IS AN EXCELLENT

EASY TO USE PROGRAM ,

YOU ENTER YOUR TEXT IN THE SMALL WINDOW AND IT PLAYS AS MORSE

SOUND

*   EITHER :  TYPE IN  YOUR TEXT or  COPY & PASTE TEXT FROM YOUR P.C.  

NOTEPAD

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​New Zealand Association of Radio Transmitters (NZART)

COPY AND PASTE THE URL TO YOUR P.C.

1.   https://www.nzart.org.nz/learn/morse-code/learning-tools\

2.   Teach Morse

3.   You can download the .exe file for TeachMorse v8 here: TeachMorseV8.02.zip

(  TeachMorseV8.02.zip    appears at the bottom of the information )

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​ *  TeachMorseV8.02      CREDIT

TeachMorse is a Windows application that works on Windows XP through to

Windows 10 and provides a way to play practice text at different speeds.  

This software was originally written by Gary Bold ZL1AN (now Silent Key) who was

a long time contributor to NZART's official Journal, Break-In and was known as

'The Morseman' by many in the Amateur Community. The software now maintained

and enhanced by Andrew Mitchell ZL1AF.

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*   enjoy  playing with the bells & whistles , make your brain smile .

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NOTE:   THE  LETTERS  USED  THE  MOST  ARE  THE  QUICKEST   & 

EASIEST  TO  SEND  ( TX )  &  RECEIVE ( RX )  ,  HOWS  THAT  FOR 

 POSITIVE  THINKING