[CQ-Contest] Dr. Bafoofnik
Ellen White, W1YL
w1yl at tampabay.rr.com
Wed Aug 2 17:52:46 EDT 2006
Dr. Bafoofnik is an early fan of my contest reporting! If you contact him
have him drop me an e-mail....I get to Vegas occsionally (my sister lives
there); and always keep in mind that it is called 'gaming' not 'winning'.
73.
Ellen, W1YL/4 "ln"
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert King" <w3gh at kiski.net>
To: "Zack Widup" <w9sz at prairienet.org>; <cq-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 2:01 PM
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Dr. Bafoofnik
> Zack,
>
> Spike is alive and well residing in Las Vegas, NV. I just had a phone
call
> from him and he is spending his leasure time
> at the blackjack table proving more lucrative than contesting. He and I
> spent about ten years contesting together as Multi-op
> in many contests each fall and winter. Burning the candle at both ends
took
> its toll on us. He retired from contesting but I
> still manage 6-8 each season. If you have a dr. Bafoofnik cap, hang on
to
> it. Rumor has it that they are now selling
> on e-bay for x amount of shekels! Also, one is in the Smithsonian right
> next to Mr. Rogers sweater.
>
> Green Hornet aka W3GH Bob
>
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Dr. Bafoofnik
>
>
> > Now that you mention it, I haven't heard from Spike in some time,
either.
> > Hopefully he's OK. Maybe he's a lurker here now?
> >
> > 73, Zack W9SZ
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 2 Aug 2006, Robert B Vallio wrote:
> >
> > > While cleaning out some collected piles of stuff, I found a cap with
the
> name
> > > Dr. Bafoofnik embroidered on it. I remember meeting the good doctor
at
> Dayton several times, and until running across this cap I had not realized
> that I had not seen him for some time, the last being when he gifted me
with
> said cap. I believe Dr. Bafoofnik was Spike, W9XR ( call may be wrong,
I'm
> afraid), and I recall he had great fun with the name. Can anyone tell me
> what has become of the good doctor?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Bob -- W6RGG
> > >
> >
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