[CQ-Contest] RE: Here we go again

[Alan C. Zack]

Yes, Yuri, one of my prized possessions is an old QST from when I was 
based in Alaska with my picture as Top Dog (husky) as highest score 
from KL7 that year in the ARRL DX.  More hair and less pounds......

K3BU at aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 12/1/2004 9:04:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
> W2RU at frontiernet.net writes:
> 
>>>And don't give me the same tired old baloney about how you can get the full 
> 
> listings on the web.  Web data has the permanence of snow in Florida.  
> There's nothing like opening up a good ol' "hard copy" magazine and seeing your call 
> in print -- even when it's for a measly four or five QSOs.  I know -- I've 
> been there a lot.<<
> 
> Amen!
> Maybe time to stay away from one run (strike) and "save" ARRL even mo'mony by 
> not having to write about the "crummy" contests at all? Don't you guys enjoy 
> picture of the tribander on a parking lot instead?
> 
> Don't you guys love to look through 1950 something contest result listings 
> and see how you started, way down on the bottom? I do, especially if there was a 
> picture of that young, lean, mean, contest nut.
> 
> In the ARRL "wisdom", maybe we should put everything on the web or hard drive 
> and then have it crash and wipe out the history of the mankind :-)(
> 
> Yuri, K3BU.us
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