[CQ-Contest] It Happens Every Year

[ve4xt at mymts.net]

Ummm,What Ed said!
Well spoken, Ed.
73, kellyve4xt

> From: SawyerEd at Earthlink.net
> To: cq-contest at contesting.com
> Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 15:34:56 -0400
> Subject: [CQ-Contest] It Happens Every Year
> 
> In baseball, around World Series time, the talk starts up every year about
> fall statistics.October slugging percentage, playoff ERA, etc etc.
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> It also happens every year that when Sweepstakes comes around, the talk
> bubbles up on sections (who should be one or whether one should really count
> if no one is operating from there etc etc).
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> Guys it is what it is.  If you don't like it, don't do the contest.  The
> ratio of chatter to actual contest QSOs and participants is pretty distorted
> when it comes to SS.  It's the only HF contest with stagnant to declining
> participation.  Don't make it worse on yourselves with this nonsense.
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> 73
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> Ed  N1UR
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