ANNOUNCING: 2012 LQP (LOCUST QSO PARTY) The closest thing to a "Level Playing Field" is the LQP (Locust QSO Party), and the 6th running will take place Wednesday, January 18, 2012, at 6PM (PST) which
Tnx to a question posed by Andy/AE6Y, this year I decided to reformat the Logs Rcvd page to include Claimed Scores (by entry category). Via: http://www.k6vva.com/lqp/ (Refresh your browser) There are
The 2012 LQP FINAL RESULTS were posted at 11:45PM PST on 2/29/12. There was a first-ever surprise 3-way tie in one category, a special poem offering by N6ZFO along with a few other unusual Soapbox Co
In his position as Vice-President and Purchasing Manager for all the HRO (Ham Radio Outlet) stores, George, K6SV, made many Contesting & DX'ing ham friends not only here in the U.S.A., but around the
ANNOUNCING: 2013 LQP (LOCUST QSO PARTY) The closest thing to a 'Level Playing Field' is the LQP (Locust QSO Party), and the 7th annual running will take place Wednesday, January 16, 2013, at 6PM (PST
OMG - that was PHUNNNNNIE #:^) If someone could actually come up with a filter/muzzle or some widget to make the RX go momentarily MUTE whenever anyone says 'PLEASE COPY' in an XXB Contest (or 'Opera
The LQP (Locust QSO Party) RESULTS are now available (.pdf) at: http://www.k6vva.com/lqp CONGRATS to all the Category Winner entrants who will each receive a one year NCJ Subscription (or Renewal). F
CONGRATS to Ty, NO3M, for being the first to break the NSL LOCUST X-PRIZE increased lofty 3,500 point bar - not once, but TWO TIMES !!! And this NSL is not over yet either. WOW ... can anyone say 4,0
For those with a small footprint operating desk and only room for one monitor, one keyboard and mouse, but needing to switch these between two different Confuzzzers, I share this info in hopes that t
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 ti
Failing to ID on a reasonable basis is arrogant selfishness at the expense of other people's valuable time. If this childish 'tactic' continues, then a mandatory ID policy will need to be incorporate
ANNOUNCING: 2014 LQP (LOCUST QSO PARTY) The closest thing to a 'Level Playing Field' is the LQP (Locust QSO Party), and the 8th annual running will take place Wednesday, January 15, 2014, at 6PM (PST
A "BONUS" NCJ Award will now be given out and this year's LQP is hereby dedicated to Jack, W6ISQ, per my posting to the NCCC Reflector (the Official LQP webpage has also been Updated). [NCCC] Jack Tr
Like some other NCCC'ers in the LQP tonight, I will be using the name 'JACK' in honor of our dear friend and fellow NCCC member W6ISQ. There will still be two other 'Locusts' swarming around (some in
Several years ago I did an NCJ Article about the Relaxobak Deluxe Orthopedic Cushion. For those who may have missed it and have been experiencing TCBS (Tired Contesting Butt Syndrome), the product na
A few days late, but the 2014 LQP (Honoring W6ISQ) RESULTS are now posted at: http://www.k6vva.com/lqp This year will make it approximately $1,000 (USD) in NCJ Subscriptions and/or Renewals which hav
FINALLY got the LQP Rules updates posted for this coming Wednesday Night (6PM - PST). http://www.k6vva.com/lqp There were going to be a few significant changes from past LQP events, but with my P5 Cy
LAST MINUTE REMINDER... The LQP (Locust QSO Party) LOG SUBMISSION DEADLINE is *TONIGHT* - JAN 31st @ 8:59PM (PST) Please note the above DEADLINE and go to: http://www.k6vva.com/lqp/lqplogsubmit.html
The 2015 LQP (Locust QSO Party) RESULTS are now available at: http://www.k6vva.com/lqp/lqpresults.html (With Text Link to a .pdf file) CONGRATS to all the Category Winner entrants who will each recei
P5CW RadioSPORT Demonstration in the CQ WW DX (CW) ??? Multitudes once said 'man would never fly' and definitely 'never walk on the moon'. My PETITION FOR DPRK AUTHORITES has already been {Electronic