[ADXA] While I'm sitting here thinking about the Zoom call....

[Michael Nettles]

I'm guilty too but will bail you, Randy and any ADXA members out of jail if
need be.
73
Mike kb5wbh

Best DX everyone!


On Sat, Sep 19, 2026, 9:57 PM Dennis Schaefer via ADXA <adxa at mailman.qth.net>
wrote:

> Randy, I’m sure it’s just a coincidence, and nothing to worry about, no
> sir, nothing at all to worry about, but today I got a questionnaire as a
> potential juror for the U. S. Federal court for the 2027 term.
>
> They must be getting  ready for a big effort of some kind, to scrape that
> low from the barrel.  The upside is that if you get hauled before the
> court, I can inform my fellow jurors what OQRS means!
>
> Hey, maybe if I tell them that I am an actual participant in OQRS, they
> will reject me!
>
> But nah, nothing to worry about!  :). :)
>
> 73,
> Dennis/RZ
>
> On Sat, Sep 19, 2026 at 12:46 PM Randell Curtis, W5ZJ via ADXA <
> adxa at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
>
>> I started thinking about ADXA and DX in general and how much trouble it
>> has caused.
>>
>> Recently, while checking the bank account  to see if I had enough money
>> in it to pay this month's bills, I noticed an alarming thing. It seems the
>> bank has flagged some of my purchases from paypal. I gave them a call and
>> it seems that they were flagged because of suspected money laundering.
>>
>> According to them I have sent too much money to foreign countries (for
>> OQRS QSLs , and maybe the amplifier parts I ordered from Greece were
>> involved in this too).
>>
>> Not having ever laundried money, except for the occasional change left in
>> a pants pocket on wash day, I was completely shocked.
>>
>> It was today that I realized that if I go to jail over this, it is
>> because of bad company I have been keeping and the addiction my friends
>> have enabled me to have.
>>
>> Remember, it all starts with one QSL, but suddenly leads to needing
>> multiple confirmations each day, and no cost is too much.
>>
>> I wonder if they have a program to assist with this addiction. I know if
>> I get jail time over this, it wil probably hurt my DXing for a bit.
>>
>> Your friend
>> Randy/W5ZJ
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