[CW] CW] Grimeton Radio/SAQ Transmission on Christmas Eve December 24, 2016

David J. J. Ring, Jr. n1ea at arrl.net
Tue Dec 20 16:12:51 EST 2016


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PLEASE NOTE 24 December 0730Z is: 2:30 A=2EM=2E Saturday 24 December 2016


Again 0230 Eastern Time on Saturday Morning 24 Dec=2E


DETOUR =3D=3D=3D> =C2=A0go around this if you don't want to read about how=
 SHE can mean the day before an event, just not the EVEning before


You won't be the first to think Christmas Eve Broadcast means the evening =
after sunset=2E =C2=A0It does NOT necessarily!


Part of the confusion is because it's so ancient and time was counted from=
 noon to noon or sunset to sunset or sunrise to sunrise or like now, midnig=
ht to midnight!



1The day or period of time immediately before an event or occasion:

=E2=80=98on the eve of her departure he gave her a little parcel=E2=80=99



1=2E1 The evening or day before a religious festival:

=E2=80=98the service for Passover eve=E2=80=99



1=2E2literary Evening:

=E2=80=98a bitter winter's eve=E2=80=99


<=3D=3D=3D END OF DETOUR

Regular traffic may now resume=2E

73

HAPPY CHRISTMAS and a HAPPY NEW YEAR=2E

DR N1EA


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PLEASE NOTE 24 December 0730Z is: 2:30 A=2EM=2E Saturday 24 December 2016<b=
r>
<br>
<br>
Again 0230 Eastern Time on Saturday Morning 24 Dec=2E<br>
<br>
<br>
DETOUR =3D=3D=3D> =C2=A0go around this if you don't want to read ab=
out how SHE can mean the day before an event, just not the EVEning before<b=
r>
<br>
<br>
You won't be the first to think Christmas Eve Broadcast means the even=
ing after sunset=2E =C2=A0It does NOT necessarily!<br>
<br>
<br>
Part of the confusion is because it's so ancient and time was counted =
from noon to noon or sunset to sunset or sunrise to sunrise or like now, mi=
dnight to midnight!<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
1The day or period of time immediately before an event or occasion:<br>
<br>
=E2=80=98on the eve of her departure he gave her a little parcel=E2=80=99<=
br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
1=2E1 The evening or day before a religious festival:<br>
<br>
=E2=80=98the service for Passover eve=E2=80=99<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
1=2E2literary Evening:<br>
<br>
=E2=80=98a bitter winter's eve=E2=80=99<br>
<br>
<br>
<=3D=3D=3D END OF DETOUR<br>
<br>
Regular traffic may now resume=2E<br>
<br>
73<br>
<br>
HAPPY CHRISTMAS and a HAPPY NEW YEAR=2E<br>
<br>
DR N1EA<br>
<br>

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