you pays your money and takes your chances. Last RDC; A certain UA0 sent K as his oblist. i heard it 3 times. Am I supposed to to enter Kt, maybe because his keyer was acting up? you pays your money
i have worked had at getting my kids (4) and my grand kids (6) interested in ham radio, with poor to mixed results but my youngest daughter is a cub scout leader of some sort, and she is working with
this thread has been quite interesting to me: country files, and stored in the computer knowledge. I still adhere to the rules as set forth in the year 1953. Using 1953 rules and equipment i got to w
if their wives were asking for one (as mine is-thank god i only have one) there would be a complete 2006 ca lander NOW. mike w7dra _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing l
might i live so long to become an associate member of a newly formed "KCC" as i an now an associate member of the KCJ mike w7dra . When the number of _______________________________________________ C
transisters?] [hallicrafters, icom?] but i do agree with hans, this is a more reasonable divison of resources mike w7dra _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Co
all this is negated by the present contests................ that list you as a valid contact to everybody you worked.............. only if you sent a log in.................mike w7dra he is in the fa
right about here W7DRA comes up with "Spot? What Spot? Is their one on my cheek?" _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contes
Once upon a time a few months ago someone from the PVCC contacted me about putting together a photo story of my latest dxpidition, and since then I have misplaced the requesting email. arg. I just fi
in the West Coast Swing dancing competitions; these are the rules for "Jack And Jill" contests never danced with the person before, to music they might not have heard. you can imagine the potential
stew perry has it something like "all antennas confined to a 50 foot cube" with the bottom of the cube at your living room height, not extending over salt marshes or open sea, the total home depot co
something that has been bothering me more and more..........as i sat down this morning at the J38 and felt my hand go numb after about 5 minutes of sending...........any suggestions? mike w7dra/0 ___
staying in the chair works for modern hams: ricebox, computer. I have to reach arond the back for the hw16 to move the VFO, hit the send receive switch and then hit the key to zero beat, re hit the s
i have a couple: use a unique call *CQWW 160 this year W7DRA/0) WPX 2004, W7DRA/VC7. turn your gear on long enough before the start to cut down on receiver and VFO drift. mike w7dra _________________
as hard as it is for me to work a station, i would appreciate it not being a dupe. sending a call as i did "W7DRA/0" there is no reason why anyone would dupe me. operating from NE one would think i w
i heard that there is someplace on the internet that you can get a picture of April................. mike w7dra _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@cont
where is your wife in all of this? it is her job to make sure you act sensibly, eat right, don't drink, chase girls, get enough sleep, etc. i keep all pre contest operations down to a minimum, just e
for those of us who plan to work ALL the contests, you should have a class designator like "CQ AC", CQ all contests thanks mike w7dra who will be waiting on 160 with his stew perry special (6AG7/6L6/
i dont know the rules but............, i am planning to send W7DRA/0, as i am in branson, mo. i always send slash something unless i am at the home shack. (if i am in the back yard in a tent i am not
in the "TB wires" class is a delta loop an acceptable antenna? I would assume a horiz/vert dipole, long wire, would be acceptable. How about a vee beam, two half waves in phase? I could see how Bruce