[Hallicrafters] CONTESTS

[Duane Fischer, W8DBF]

When you figure that one out John, let us all know! A little like six 
meters, totally dead. A hundred Hams just sitting there listening, but 
nobody keys the mike and calls "CQ". One guy coughs and keys his VOX, and 99 
stations answer him!
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Page" <k4kwm at hotmail.com>
To: <magoo at isp.ca>; <hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, March 05, 2006 7:02 AM
Subject: RE: [Hallicrafters] CONTESTS


> Isnt it interesting that 10 and 15 are always open during the contests 
> then go dead again. I always wondered how they do that. John
>
> John Page K4KWM
> Hollow State since 1953
> (ex W8PKU,N8BLB,NA8O)
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>>From: "Mr. and Mrs. Magoo" <magoo at isp.ca>
>>To: <hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net>
>>Subject: [Hallicrafters] CONTESTS
>>Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2006 23:49:00 -0500
>>
>>Nothing wrong with contests and contesters....unfortunately it is the 
>>"attack monster" syndrome which emerges in some people during one of these 
>>events, coupled with mis-use of their equipment, which provides food for 
>>some of the comments seen on this reflector the last day or two.
>>
>>If accompanied by common sense, courtesy and all the other values, 
>>contesting can be a rather enjoyable ham activity which serves to activate 
>>the bands at a time when large numbers of us seem to have become SWLs 
>>rather than hams.
>>
>>Bill VE3NH
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