Should they receive more privileges by the stroke of a pen from a politician or wouldn't it be better for those of us with more privileges to invite those with less over to our station for both obser
Scene 1: DX: "CQ contest...DX#DX" me: "November Nine Juliet Foxtrot" DX: "November Nine Juliet Foxtrot...five nine Kilowatt" me: "Thanks, you're five nine Illiois" DX: "Okay, correction, November Eig
Maybe they took their radios and went home because they didn't want to play for 36-48 hours? Watch what happens when the playtime is reduced! 73 Ric Wo4o wo4o@juno.com _______________________________
If my magic wand worked, I'd make just one change to IARU; and, this will likely take a magic wand. I'd add a LOW Power category to satisfy us pip squeaks. Oh, I know, this aint no perfect world. . .
On Wed, 15 Apr 1998 16:52:04 -0700 (PDT) rattmann@cts.com (rattmann) writes: This could be construed as evidence of playing PURELY for FUN! (regardless of what may be construed as your mental conditi
On Fri, 01 May 1998 19:13:44 -0700 "Robert L. Shohet" <kq2m@eci.com> writes: Now, that's one for the Radio X Files! 73 Ric Wo4o wo4o@juno.com _________________________________________________________
I second the emotion. --Ric, Wo4o (member of the Tennessee Contest Group) _____________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Inter
If I understand your question. . . Prior to the game, I print to paper the appropriate Multiplier database file for the game, tape it to the front of my packet monitor nearby at eye level and refer t
Dale did have a great sense of humor. To testify of this I will soon unveil my disquise. Usually just prior to some of the Phone games when I knew 75-m would be cohabited by contesters and non-contes
I may be visiting the Orlando, FL area during the 160-m Stew Perry radio game and would like to play for a few hours as a Guest Op, if a Host Station is available. If you know of somebody who has a s
It was good to open the mail box yesterday to find a Certificate from CQ (signed by N8BJQ & K2EEK) for the 1995 WW WPX Contest for my #1 LP CW SO 14 MHz United States win. Better late than never. My
Hello Goran, FB logic! Having started contesting 7 years ago, I would not work dupes or if I did I wouldn't log them. I was using faulty logic, thinking my log would be unecessarily cluttered had I d
Hello my TCG brother Steve, Having CONTESTed for only a few years, I haven't had much experience with this but what little I have, I'll share. . . I prefer narrow filtering for S&Ping to reduce fatig
It was good to open the mail box yesterday to find a Certificate from CQ (signed by N8BJQ & K2EEK) for the 1995 WW WPX Contest for my #1 LP CW SO 14 MHz United States win. Better late than never. My
It was good to open the mail box yesterday to find a Certificate from CQ (signed by N8BJQ & K2EEK) for the 1995 WW WPX Contest for my #1 LP CW SO 14 MHz United States win. Better late than never. My
As has been said, "Confession is good for the soul." I'm listening. . . Has a Guest Op (GO) at a Multi Operation (MO) *during a contest* ever worked a station to count for the MO, then immediately up
I just woke up and haven't had my first cup of coffee yet so perhaps I missed something here but were you the one calling CQ or was he/she? Hey, does that matter? When somebody answers my CQ in SS I
In SS SSB on 75 meters be prepared for: Whiskey Oink Four Oink Sooooooooooweeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeep Stakes! Wo4o -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/_cq-contest/ Administrative requests: cq
As I said, anticipating this response in my previous post: 'Someone could (and probably will) argue that only the station answering the CQing station has to do this . . .' It's time to hear from the
ARRL NOVEMBER SWEEPSTAKES Call used: WO4O Location: TN Category: Single Op All Band Mode: SSB Callsign of Operator: WO4O LOW Power: 100w Hours of Operation: 23:37 (A few totally wasted minutes) Off T