[RTTY] PI Trip
George Johnson
George Johnson" <w1zt@arrl.net
Tue, 2 Apr 2002 08:36:20 -0500
Phil,
Great ideas. That is certainly what I like to see on the DX clusters.
Was the "specimen" version of the card specifically for operations at
Isla de la
Mierda del Toro? (oops... it is day day after April 1 now)
73, George .. W1ZT
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mobile Workshop" <mobile.workshop@guernseytelecoms.com>
To: <rtty@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 6:02 AM
Subject: [RTTY] PI Trip
> Hi all,
>
> Well, as a result of being left out of the trip, I think I am going to
sign
> in on various DX clusters, with a variety of callsigns, (I may even
use
> AA5AU!!!) and spot you all on as many bands SSB as I can, and then
issue
> FULL ANN's saying how bad the operation is. If there is another
dxpedition
> on at the same time, then I may spot you on SSB, and make sure the
split
> overlaps the OTHER operation fully.
>
> I will also frequently give out the WRONG qsl info, and tell everyone
that
> you are only after $$$$$$$$ as that seems to be the "in thing" for
many such
> operations these days.
>
> I also feel that you should promote the idea of taking along a 6m
> specialist, and maybe a satellite specialist, but just don't tell
anyone
> that they will only be there to do the cooking and cleaning! And don't
> forget the popularity of 2m EME! I am sure there possibilities for
this -
> how about using the moons on Jupiter?
>
> Also, on the way back from Parody, perhaps you could stop off at
Caricature
> Island (in Spanish it is Travesty Island, but is known locally as Isla
de la
> Mierda del Toro), and do some radio from there?
>
> Lastly, I have to suggest that you look into the possibility of using
eQSL,
> but make sure that any possible SSB contacts show up with the word
SPECIMEN
> written across the card in red.
>
> 73 to all,
> Phil GU0SUP
>
>
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