[CQ-Contest] Inspiration or Pop Tronics?

[K7LXC at aol.com]

In a message dated 10/3/01 9:20:11 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
k8cc at mediaone.net writes:

> Station descriptions do have their place.  I initially got started in ham 
>  radio by reading the column by Herb Brier (W9???) in Popular Electronics 
>  magazine which people would send in station descriptions and what they 
were 
>  working.  For the most part, these were Novices but the romanticism and 
>  adventure of what they were doing was what got me hooked.

    Me too. In fact while holding up a wall at the Stouffer at Dayton one 
year I found out that many of us (W3LPL included) had Pop Tronics SWL 
callsigns. Mine was WPE7FZ. K7WA was WPE7FN.

    Any more?

Cheers,     Steve     K7LXC


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