[Elecraft] Operating from a retirement home

[Phil Kane]

On 12/17/2019 11:15 AM, na5n at zianet.com wrote:

> I looked forward to our 15-20 minute QSOs 2-3 times a week, realizing CW
> and ham radio was his only life line to the world.  So kudos to the
> nursing home that accommodated his ham radio.
> 
> Sadly, one day his CQs stopped.

A revered member of our Golden Gate Telephone Pioneers Radio Club was in
his final hours and his last contact was holding his wife's hand and
squeezing "73 es 88" just before he slipped off SK. That was may years
ago and we still miss him.

73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane
Elecraft K2/100   s/n 5402

>From a Clearing in the Silicon Forest
Beaverton (Washington County) Oregon