Hello all, In today's mail was a plaque for last years CQ WPX CW contest; first place US in multi/multi. Congrats to the team of NR4M, K7SV, K4GMH, K4EU, K4EC, N3UA, N2YO, KG3V, K4ZW, N3AIU, KC4D and
Hello all, Steve, NR4M, here. I guess I fit the profile of a 'big gun', with 70 acres or cleared pasture land and several towers. Because of my neighbors 200+ goats, this place is known as 'The Goat
Bill, I just SOLD my 6700 and Maestro and have ZERO regrets. I had the combination for 16 months and the rig was only able to finish ONE contest without needing to be replaced in the heat of battle.
Hello Kevin, Steve, NR4M, here. Thank you for your sponsorship of the 2016 CQWW RTTY, North America, Multi Unlimited plaque. I, and the 'Rappackers', appreciate your support of this contest. Although
Hi Jim, Wanted to be sure to tell you how much I, and the rest of the Goat Farm ops, appreciate your sponsorship of the 2017 WPX CW USA HIGH M/M plaque. It will find a special place on the wall in th
Hello all, My former call was NJ4F. About 20 years ago, on a WPX CW contest, which has always been my favorite, we had stations coming back to us as 'N1VF' and even 'N14F' (as if we can do that one
Sent from my iPhone Mike, Canada only LOOKS big because of the type of map projection youre using. Its really only a bit larger than Alabama. (Of course, I jest. Eh. ) _______________________________
Hello all, Would be nice if EVERYONE actually read the rules and operated by them. Out of my first 100 Q's, 3 people did not/would not send their call as part of the exchange. From the ARRL website,
Hello all, Yesterday, I received a very nice plaque in the mail for the NR4M effort in the 2018 CQ WPX CW contest, in the Multi-Multi class. The plaque was sponsored by Ralph Bowen, N5RZ, on behalf o
Hello all, This whole 'Dayton thing' has been on my mind for several months. I've come to the decision that this past Dayton was my last. As some of you may know, my Corvette was broken into while si
Hello all, Sure messed that up. I said 'I am not returning because of fear.' What I meant was 'I'm not staying away from Dayton because of fear'. Steve This whole 'Dayton thing' has been on my mind
Hello all, Want to take a moment to thank Gator, N5RZ, for sponsoring the nice plaque I received in today's mail. It was sponsored in the name of the Mori Young, KR5V, Memorial and was for the NR4M e
Scott, Then, I changed my 'TU' message to 'TU NR4M 9A TEST', and still got RAC contestants. There were also US stations sending me serial numbers of 300 plus. Find that hard to believe that were in
Hi Mike, Things in central Virginia can get really nasty during the summer. Right now it's in the 90's and it mostly has been for the last couple of weeks. Also, the humidity is way high and is a re
Similarly, I had a 'UA2xxx' call me and it turned out to be a 'VA2xxx'. Steve, NR4M reply to:K1EP@arrl.net A UZ2 station called me on the second evening here. He was loud. I had to get him to repeat
Back, just a while ago there was the annual PVRC reunion. Larry (Lar), K7SV, activated W4KFC AND WAS USING A BUG. That could really make a person think it was Vic! Steve, NR4M This QSO with W4KFC w
Hi Lee, I go with FIVE as my 'break point'. More, if the band is really rockin'. Or, as just a while ago, I sent THREE. Late in the contest, you don't want to be holding a bunch. Sometimes, it's