[HCRA] Morons on Field Day

Peter netmastr at comcast.net
Thu Mar 23 17:19:18 EST 2006


Dan,

Can I get your autograph???

Peter
KI1I

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Daniel Sullivan" <djs13 at hotmail.com>
To: <VWS at mail.viennawireless.org>
Cc: <hcra at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2006 8:32 AM
Subject: [HCRA] Morons on Field Day


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> The other day I got an email from a ham in 5 land asking what tuner I was 
> using in the field day photograph. Having no clue what he was talking 
> about I asked him to send me the URL so  could look and get back to him.
>
> Well....here is the URL..... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field_Day
>
> As you can see an fringe Moron Net member (I think I checked in once but 
> still failed to earn worked all Morons) is at the helm of the Solar 
> Powered Station we run at W1NY in Granby, MA. How that of all pictures, of 
> all field days, in all the places on Earth there are hams, was used I HAVE 
> NO IDEA. Yet it's there and the question stands...What kinda tuner is it?
>
> I think we have an MFJ tuner in that box and I think that year we had an 
> 817 running into some kinda vertical Yaesu dummy load...er...hand tuned 
> verticle. When that failed it was put away in favor of either the GOTA 
> Dipole or Tri-Bander. This would apparently be 2 years ago. Any of my 
> Hamden County fellow Morons know?
>
> As for the VWS gang just thought you'd want to know what kinda desperation 
> Wikipedia has for classifying honest and forthright information. HI HI.
>
> Oh yeah and Field Day is only a couple months away and I will be down in 
> Virginia this year as I have commitments to handle on the 24th (which 
> means I am only available Friday night for set-up and Sunday for a few 
> hours of operating and takedown sadly). Next year I have to make an effort 
> to op at W1NY again!
>
> 73
>
> Dan S
> KO1D
>
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