http://nyti.ms/23tedn7 Wait for the ads to pass (you can skip the ad after 15 seconds) Do not blink at ~second 27.5, or.... Keep your eyes open starting at 31 seconds in. Who can identify 1. Where th
see http://lists.contesting.com/pipermail/cq-contest/2016-May/113480.html Wow...great sleuthing work! I'm impressed!! de Doug KR2Q _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing l
I see two perspectives to the discussion about combining SO with SOA: 1. What do the entrants want? 2. What is the contest sponsor capable of? Randy's surveys have shown that (on a high level), EU wa
The subject I used is from Randy's most recent post http://lists.contesting.com/pipermail/cq-contest/2016-May/113561.html It is just amazing how Randy's PERSONAL editorial, where he goes out of his w
I left out a qualifier. These are for HIGH POWER only. Sorry about that. de Doug KR2Q In NA, for ALL categories of entry (not CK logs) combined, 70% entered as Assisted. In EU, for ALL categories of
Survey's are fun, but unless carefully designed, are of questionable value. I would like to know how any contest entrant can definitively have any knowledge about the state of (so-called) unclaimed a
Randy recently suggestion here that if you want to see the relative impact of being assisted vs not assisted (impact on score), look at K5ZD, K1DG, K0DQ. I did. Hope this comes out OK. The main point
http://wwrof.org/webinar-archive/when-giants-first-walked-the-bands/ Mni tnx to Ken, K4ZW for the successful resurrection from CD. Enjoy de Doug KR2Q _______________________________________________ C
First place USA/VE for SOQRP_U Just browsing through my QST on line. More than 10x the next closest score!! Congrats! de Doug KR2Q _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing l
I am certainly not the first to state the obvious, but it is worth repeating. What sense does it make to cheat to qualify for WRTC where cheating is impossible thanks to good rules, real time observe
KR2Q sez: Yes, I agree. I's that way in contesting. It's that way in everything. Scar (Lion King) sez: Life's not fair, is it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMzPsOy-pe4 If a more equitable way can
http://nyti.ms/2bZHdRY What do you think? Did he break the rules by running between "mults" instead of "training?" Looks like video proof (with a human witness) is good enough for Guinness! Hope you
K9YC makes some good points. I am not a lawyer and don't want to be one. I did find these: http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/write/legal-docs/clear-writing.html Scroll down to item #3 http://w
Huh...never thought about some of this. I got on to give out points (I made 357 Qs, all hunt and pounce - no assistance). I don't have a real RY setup, except for my what comes in my K3. I use my pad
I would like to thank Mike, W0MU, for bringing this up. Good points and questions. The FAQ for M/S and M/2 were extensively rewritten and expounded upon in 2012, but were only (very) partially incorp
I note: http://www.cqmmdx.com/ all participants will get certificate after final results disclose. But no certificate will be sent by postal mail anymore. On our website, you will find your certifica
Sorry for the reposting, and hate to rain on your parade, but..... About a week ago Wolf DF2PY posted a message here commenting on the recent adverse levels of geomagnetic field activity and how it w
Just a reminder that CQWW wants your logs, no matter how small, no matter how "embarrassing," no matter how "whatever." An easy way is to go here: http://cqww.com/logcheck/ OR..... Email submission
Please send us your log! You can navigate here (preferred): http://www.cqww.com/logcheck/ If using the above link, please make sure you click on the SUBMIT TO ROBOT tab for the last step. This is the
W0MU sed: The Classic MS was once a run rig and a mult rig. Not anymore. I'm not sure why "classic" was started with an upper case C, but the very original M/S was One rig, two or more ops, and typic