[Corkradioclub] Directions for CW Field Day
jeremy sheehan
jeremysheehan1 at gmail.com
Mon Jun 3 11:34:23 EDT 2013
Thanks again Tim for the great Weekend.
Great location and host.
Many thanks to your Wife also.
73
Jeremy
Sent from my iPhone
On 3 Jun 2013, at 13:58, Timothy McKnight <ei2ka.tim at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Cormac,
>
> I think we actually did halfway say goodbye but I had to nip to the house
> right after so missed you leaving. Also thanks for your nice comments. It
> worked out to be an ideal location with most of the things we
> need--shelter, cooking facility, toilet and space nearby to erect a tent
> and antenna. And yes, I'm happy to make it an annual event if we all want
> to do it again.
>
> In the end we had 913 QSOs--not bad considering poor band conditions--very
> much a respectable showing made by Cork Radio Club. I'll try to put
> together some statistics but I think your long graveyard shift may have put
> you in the lead.
>
> Also, several of us were taking pictures during the weekend and I know Dave
> 4BZ is collecting them. If you've got any nice shots, email them directly
> to Dave.
>
> Thanks to you and everyone else for making it a good weekend.
>
> 73
>
> Tim Ei2KA
>
>
> On 2 June 2013 20:27, Cormac Gebruers <ei4hq.mail at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Tim,
>>
>> Sorry I missed you when I left today; just quick note to say many thanks
>> to you and Pat for a fantastic weekend. I really enjoyed CW field day at
>> Ringarogy island. Even though my job was the "graveyard watch" overnight
>> Saturday/Sunday (entirely self inflicted/voluteered); the weather was
>> great, the facilities, food and company even better and the bands even
>> conspired to be not too uncoporative ;-) You've an extraordinary site and
>> are a great host, no two ways about it! If you're not careful, this could
>> become an annual event (if you'll have us again)!
>>
>> Thanks again & talk soon.
>> BR
>> Cormac, EI4HQ
>> [Cobh / UTC+1] NNNN++++
>>
>>
>> On 29 May 2013 13:48, Timothy McKnight <ei2ka.tim at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Gents,
>>>
>>> Directions to my place on Ringarogy Island near Baltimore:
>>>
>>> In Skibbereen look for signs to Baltimore (R595). From the roundabout at
>>> Lidl go 5 miles along the R595 and turn right on L8213 at Beacon Designs
>>> Knitwear factory. Go over the bridge and stay *always to the left* for
>>> about 2 miles. You will come to a view of Baltimore Harbour and then down
>>> a long hill with two cul de sac signs at the bottom. Turn *right *at
>>> the cul de sac signs, through the gate and up the lane past the house then
>>> stay right for the barn (staying left takes you to the water's edge). If
>>> you have any problems finding me, phone me on 085 815 6144.
>>>
>>> Tim
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> from Tim McKnight, Ei2KA
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> --
>> Regards
>> Cormac, EI4HQ
>> [Cobh / UTC+1] NNNN++++
>> ei4hq.cloudaccess.net
>> www.corkharbourweather.ie
>
>
>
> --
> from Tim McKnight, Ei2KA
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