[CQ-Contest] Copy What You Hear

Kelly Taylor ve4xt at mymts.net
Mon Aug 12 14:30:20 EDT 2013


So, is it laziness that leads to ignoring what was sent?

Inability to copy?

Or, and this would be hilarious: "Well, he's sending Nanuq but my autofill
is saying Rick, so he must be an idiot and just sending the wrong
information." ?

Just wonderin'

73, kelly
ve4xt


On 8/12/13 10:47 AM, "Michael Dinkelman" <mwdink at yahoo.com> wrote:

> So, now you are no longer the Locust, you're NANOOK OF THE NORTH! <grin>
> 
> 
> 
> ________________________________
>  From: K6VVA - Rick <cqtest99 at k6vva.com>
> To: cq-contest at contesting.com
> Sent: Monday, August 12, 2013 5:02 AM
> Subject: [CQ-Contest] Copy What You Hear
>  
> 
> Now that the NAQP CW Log Submission deadline has passed, for those who
> struggled trying to reconcile a pre-fill name for my previous KL8C
> Contesting from Alaska with the name I decided to use this time...
> 
> The Kaktovik/Barter Island area (at 70 Degrees North Latitude) is the Number
> One Polar Bear viewing area in all of the USA/Alaska, and the Native Inupiat
> name for Polar Bear is:  NANUQ ... my KL8C name choice used.
> 
> I actually saw a Mama Polar Bear and her Two Cubbies at the local Whale
> 'Bone Pile' one night, which was the highlight of my primary K6VVA/KL7 IOTA
> Expedition trip.
> 
> Contesting Admonition/Mantra:  COPY WHAT YOU HEAR !!!
> 
> I am confident some folks just DQ'd me from their logs when 'NANUQ' appeared
> to be jibberish CW.  Oh Well.
> 
> FYI & 73,
> 
> Rick, K 6 V V A * The Locust
> (KL8C Trustee)
> 
> 
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