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Re: [TowerTalk] QSL card in the hole before the concrete pour

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] QSL card in the hole before the concrete pour
From: Ian White GM3SEK <gm3sek@ifwtech.co.uk>
Reply-to: Ian White GM3SEK <gm3sek@ifwtech.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2011 19:51:49 +0000
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Jack Brindle wrote:

>On Nov 1, 2011, at 12:31 PM, Ward Silver wrote:
>
>> I put one card in from each continent - it seems to help :-)
>>
>> For an interesting touch, I also inscribed the abbreviations for
>> each major directionin the top surface of the pour - EU/SA/JA/VK/AN/
>> CAR/AF.  I think it helps the electrons figure out what I'm trying
>> to accomplish!
>>
>> 73, Ward N0AX
>> _______________________________________________


>Anyone know where and when this practice started? I've been a ham for
>more than a few years, but this discussion is the first time I have
>seen throwing in QSL cards to the tower pour mentioned. Who started it?
>
>Jack B, W6FB


And what's all this stuff about burying St Joseph?

Well, I Googled it. Google is *not* my friend any more.



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73 from Ian GM3SEK
http://www.ifwtech.co.uk/g3sek
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