[TowerTalk] non-hams on Towertalk

[Michael Tope]

Hey, there is one guy on the Ten-Tec reflector whose callsign "N4LID"
appears in his email address alias. Now that is a guy with no
insecurities :)

73 de Mike....uhhh.......W4EF.................

----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuck Gooden" <cgooden at insightbb.com>
To: <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 2:51 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] non-hams on Towertalk


> That's not it!!  It's that some people have enough self-esteem that
> thay don't need to use their callsign as their first, or last name.
>
> On 26 Aug 2004 at 17:31, Patrick wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 25 Aug 2004 22:59:43 -0400, you wrote:
> >
> > >Reasons I can think of why someone would not want to:
> > >1.  embarrassed to have a 2X3 callsign (as an example), among 1X2 and
2X1
> > >guys.  I don't mean this as an insult; I personally know some guys,
friends
> > >of mine, who feel this way about their callsign.
> >
> > Embarrassment at having a 2X3 callsign ???
> >
> > Wow...
> >
> > Patrick Riggins
> > Proud to be ----> KA4ZNU <---
> > (no insult taken)   :-)
>