----- Original Message -----
From: "James Cain" <cainjim@mindspring.com>
To: <cq-contest@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, March 20, 2006 2:47 PM
Subject: [CQ-Contest] AVRIL CD PARTY - CONTEST ANNOUNCEMENT
> This was an interesting post into which the anonymous
> poster put considerable creative effort. I think I got all
> the inside arrl jokes.
>
> I especially liked the tie-in to the arrl "Hello"
> campaign, which reminds me of:
>
> "Hello?
> Is there anybody in there?
> Just nod if you can hear me.
> Is there anyone at home?
> Come on, now,
> I hear you're feeling down.
> Well I can ease your pain
> Get you on your feet again.
> Relax.
> I'll need some information first.
> Just the basic facts.
> Can you show me where it hurts?
>
> "There is no pain you are receding" ...
>
> (Pink Floyd, The Wall, Comfortably Numb, lyrics by Roger
> Waters and David Gilmour)
Jim,
You stopped quoting the lyrics just before my favorite part,
which describes current band conditions between the US west
coast and Europe:
"You are receding.
A distant ship's smoke on the horizon.
You are only coming through in waves.
Your lips move but I can't hear what you're saying."
Dave Hachadorian, K6LL
Yuma, AZ
.
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