[Elecraft] OT: About Grid Squares

Wes Stewart wes_n7ws at triconet.org
Thu Aug 3 16:03:19 EDT 2017


Sort of like NIST saying WWV is on exactly 10 MHz.  It is, because they say so.

I live a few hundred meters from a national park and receive mail sometimes 
addressed to "Park Neighbor."  I have dealt with park rangers and administrators 
for a quarter century.  Many of them get quite perturbed when ordinary taxpayers 
actually want to use the Park Service's parks.

Wes  N7WS


  On 8/3/2017 12:03 PM, w7aqk wrote:
> ... Also, once the marker was placed, and accepted by relevant parties as 
> being official, it was official, regardless of any computational error. 
> Therefore, I guess we were O.K.  Back then the marker wasn't much to look 
> at--just a small pedestal. Now I think it is a bit more elaborate.  I also 
> think the Park Service frowns on doing what we did!!  Hi.
>
> Dave W7AQK 



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