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I received 9 replies to the inquiry below I sent out a couple weeks back after my effort in the 10m test. Of the nine replies, two said I had "wide" or "unclean" sigs. The other 7, some who said I wa
Great idea. I'll take a lifetime sub to NCJ. Matt--K7BG --Original Message-- From: owner-cq-contest@contesting.com [mailto:owner-cq-contest@contesting.com]On Behalf Of Lee Hiers Sent: Friday, January
Until I have a computer terminal in my "library," i.e. water closet, I sure hope they continue printing 'something' on paper! That's where I do most of my reading. I don't think the internet will eve
Wish I could join ya'll, but my daughter has a volleyball game out of town and then we are going to my sainted Mother's 75th birthday bash. Wish I could make it!! All the best, Matt--K7BG Thanks to a
To all my friends who have been spotting me unsolicited on the clusters during contests, from now on, please give me a landline before doing so I can verify that it is okay. Besides, you keep my rate
I believe K1DG may have been injured in last year's event and is still recuperating, seeking the antidote. This same antidote seems to be quite rare in the DXpeditions of late. 73, K7BG K1DG always w
Well I haven't been much of a gum chewer, but I did chew tobacco for the entire weekend in most of my better efforts over the years. For every new mult I would ding the spitoon. Nothing like a fresh
Been thinking about scheduling a trip to Dayton if work schedule works out. Does anybody have a bathtub I can sleep in at the Crowne Plaza?? I don't snore, chew (anymore), or go with the girls that d
I remember hearing some discussion of a LDEs on 160 meters a few years ago. I thought it sounded very strange until I experienced it on that band. The delay was at least one second. Of course, I have
Any TRUE competitor shall pack up his gear and head for Kansas wherein he will operate every contest. Anybody operating outside of Kansas is only kidding themselves and shall be deemed operating outs
Great news! Riley for president! --Original Message-- From: cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com]On Behalf Of Jamie.Dupree@cox.com Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2
I'm numb, I can't believe what I'm reading today. I was just chatting with Jim via email a couple months ago after the 10 meter contest. He sent me a note a few days after the test telling me I was l
I think some of the hardcore must have heard that unmistakeable WN3VAW callsign and thought, "Hey, that's a familiar contest call and I haven't worked him yet!" and started calling. I dunno, but that
Wowser, Mark you're probably right. That may well be what was going on. I should have made a note of the two callsigns and checked to see if they were active in the contest. I myself was asked to QSY
--Original Message-- From: cq-contest-admin@contesting.com [mailto:cq-contest-admin@contesting.com]On Behalf Of Cqtestk4xs@aol.com Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 12:55 PM To: gmguerin@voyager.net Cc
Yes indeed. The facts is: The ham frequencias are like a crowded dance floor with various entourages all dancing to differing tunes. Sometimes I find myself smack in the middle of a square dance when
This thread reminds me of a SSB NAQP about 10 or so years ago. Who was the sum-of-a-meech who was using the name Rumpelstilzchen? I ain't a kidding you. I doubt he won the contest, but I have a feeli
I could be wrong, but I believe using hard names was born out of a strategy to use "defense" instead of just "offense" in the realm of contesting. Most contest operators use an offensive strategy pri
But I also know that DXing is boring, and contesting is FUN! :) -- Well that may be, however, it's been stated in the past that DXing is just a contest with no time limits. I might also add that it's