[CW] AR or K after CQ?

.k8dd. k8dd at inbox.com
Wed Jul 22 15:38:34 EDT 2009


Tony wrote:
> I find it interesting that this prosign stuff comes up about every "full 
> moon".  There is always interesting debate and so many reply with "this is 
> the way it is, and thou shalt do it no other way".  Obviously, all are not 
> correct but in light of the fact that this is just a hobby, a wonderful 
> hobby, does it really make a hill of beans difference whether a guy ends a 
> CQ with "K", or "AR K" or "PSE K"?  I guess the bottom line question would 
> have to be if you heard someone CQing and they ended with any of the above 
> (or other possibilities), would you NOT answer his CQ?  Heck, I hear CQ's 
> ending with "KN" which does strike me as a bit funny, but I've even answered 
> those "KN" CQs which were not CQing specifically like CQ NEVADA then KN.
> Yes, I think if you are going to do something, then give it your best and 
> that would mean doing it the recommended way, but really, is it a big deal? 
> Just get on the air and off these blasted computers and "talk to somebody" 
> ON THE AIR, hi.
> 73 and God Bless You All!
> Tony, W4FOA

Amen!    GOTA - Get on the air!

73    Hank    K8DD

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