I didn't turn the radio on till Paul was spotted offering "FREE BEER". These sour grapers are not real contesters anyway. If you want to be a real contester and not a wantabee, come up to the hospita
Heh Heh Heh Why not run two seperate 24 contests back to back......... You could come in 1st & 2nd or pick two different classes and come in last twice. Think of the possibilities........ Spike W9XR
Hello Bob, I guess you never had the pleasure of working KH6IJ, he routinely worked 2 & 3 stations at a time in a contest (cw). In sweepstakes with a long exchange he would work two stations without
Contesters, With the advent of the new logging procedures I suggest on all summaries each enterant declare if he is a competitor or a participant. The paricipants will eligible for pins & cups withou
In the early 1900's ham radio operators pioneered the wireless. *Prior to 1920, most Americans couldn't even fathom the idea of voices and music coming into their homes over the air. The industry wou
Ditto, Mavis Beacon where are you when I need you? Well rename Sweepstakes Sweepmistakes for 1999. I haven't got a copy of TRlog yet, but I mighr consider the purchase if Tree bundles it with some M
Well George, I guess you make the point about typos. I suggest your post should be dq'd and you sit it out for the next year! -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/_cq-contest/ Administrati
Well, Now with log checking software, who is going to be the first to write it into their contesting software programs n6tr, k8cc or k1ea? This way they can have more time to operate contests :-) or
"Newington "dose" it again." Joe, Get ypurself some Mavis Beacon contest suftware. Improved typing skills will increase your score by abovt 400 Q's nvxt year. Less technolgy, more typing skills, the
The ARRL Letter Vol. 18, No. 19 May 7, 1999 DONALD L. STONER, W6TNS, SK The man who conceived of Project OSCAR, Don Stoner, W6TNS, of Clearwater, Florida died May 4. He was 67. Stoner reportedly had
It may not appear to have much impact at first glance, but for the top 10 multi-op scores, it is a major screw up. The results show that K0RF is number uno, but dollars to donuts, I bet K4OJ really w
Tom, Welcome to 160 meters (The Gentlemen's band), look at it on the positve side. This weekend for the CQ 160 dx test when you can legally run 1500 watts you will only be down 10-20 db to these gen
Whose contest is this anyways? Boy there has been a number of threads that can all be tied together. The attraction of contesting is as individual as the participants. We all came in the same way und
Et Tu Rookery, K5ZD is the only rookie I know who can copy rtty in his head. This guy doesn't need two radios, what for? His two ears will suffice. dr. Bafoofnik -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.cont
Fred said and more: Well Fred, It's time to put you on the trash pile, where have you been man. Don't you know the final discourtesy of a qso is a qsl? The only reason I operate contests is to squash
Contesters, Since some are searching for the perfect contest orgasm why not go all the way! I suggest that all codeless Techs should be given unrestricted use of phone bands during contests for the s
Well Slim, I'm not going to shed a tear for that cheap bum, you would think instead of whining to his friends on his last post, if he was a true friend of this reflector, he would have left his acce
Danny, Anytime I hear a Sugar Sugar I put you in the log, sometimes if I hear only one sugar and I think I smell cigar smoke, you're in the log. dr. Bafoofnik -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contest
The WPX contest is one of the dumbest contest ever invented, it's so dumb even card carrying members of the rules committee won't admit to it. To say by reducing the contest from 36 to 30 hours will
Please change the rules so I win and you lose, also make sure I'm having fun. If you don't like, take it to another reflector. Sincerely, dr. Bafoofnik p.s., Two for me, none for you! -- CQ-Contest o