[ADXA] DX is Dead!

[w5zn at w5zn.org]

Wow that's a nice sig EJ !!!! 

ZN 

On 2019-04-23 15:57, EJ wrote:

> VI9 was good operation.  Scored some new band countries from them.  Here is video I made of them on 160 after peaking few minutes earlier 
> 
> EJ 
> 
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjhCW7nb9Hg 
> 
> FROM: adxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:adxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net] ON BEHALF OF HamOP
> SENT: Tuesday, April 23, 2019 12:34 PM
> TO: w5zn at w5zn.org; adxa <adxa at mailman.qth.net>
> SUBJECT: Re: [ADXA] DX is Dead! 
> 
> Well, in April I only had a few QSOs; VI9NI Norfolk 9 QSOs. 
> 
> My 60m activity way down this time of year and when "in" it is taken up with FT8 guys. Just wish I had better antennas and could chase on 80-30 better and challenge a few of our ADXA members. IIWII ... 
> 
> San 
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> FROM: w5zn at w5zn.org
> SENT: Tuesday, April 23, 2019 7:03 AM
> TO: adxa
> SUBJECT: [ADXA] DX is Dead! 
> 
> No, it isn't however you might come to that conclusion given the huge 
> 
> flurry of activity on our reflector has gone silent from what it was a 
> 
> few weeks ago. 
> 
> You have heard me mention on several occasions that DX'ing involves very 
> 
> long periods of silence and boredom interspersed with brief, intense 
> 
> moments of excitement! A few weeks ago we had a number of DXPeditions 
> 
> occurring at the same time and we were all intently focused on working 
> 
> them. These have now all been completed, 3Y0I has thrown in the towel 
> 
> for now and spring is here so we have other projects on our plate. 
> 
> In looking at my log my last DX entry was C5DL on 160 meters on April 4. 
> 
> All of my 160 meter RX antennas have been pulled up and stored in the 
> 
> shop for summer hay cutting and I have other activities on my mind now 
> 
> that the weather is very nice. 
> 
> Does that mean I'm off the air until this fall? Absolutely not! If a 
> 
> DXCC country comes on the air that I need I will be in there terrorizing 
> 
> the pile up! There is a ton of DX on the air. If you subscribe to W3UR 
> 
> Bernie's newsletters or follow DX World you know what is out there. Some 
> 
> of you need these and you know what to do without me saying it....but 
> 
> you know I'm going to say it anyway "GET ON THE AIR AND WORK IT!" 
> 
> Our 2019 2nd Quarterly Meeting is June 15. The ADXA EC is currently 
> 
> finalizing a location. 
> 
> GL es DX, 
> 
> Joel W5ZN 
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