[OKDXA] Saint Barthelemy (St. Bart's) to be new country

[Coy Day]

Alan,

I only lost one element from the T-10 and a west 160 meter sloper.  So got
off relatively cheap this time.

Coy
-- 
Coy Day, N5OK
20685 SW 29
Union City, OK 73090
405-483-5632

N5PA wrote:
> Coy:
>
> You sure know how to pour salt in the wound.  Today is my wife's birthday
> and we are having a party for her at home tonight.  Tomorrow night my
> sister
> from Lebanon, TN is coming in so my chances the next couple of days is
> slim.
> Work them often!  Good Hunting!
>
> We are on a rural coop electric company and our lights go out a lot,
> usually
> about ten times a week.  A couple of weeks ago they started going on and
> off
> at about 4:45 a.m. one morning and kept doing that until after my wife
> left
> for work around 7:30.  That night I got home and my daughter asked me what
> was wrong with the internet and I tried my PC, which is hard-wired to the
> switch and it worked fine.  But my wife and daughter both use notebooks
> that
> use Wi-Fi.  The up and down of the power had ruined my wireless access
> point.  I went to Office Depot and bought another one at $85 and I also
> bought a UPS to plug my computer and networking gear in to.  I really feel
> for all of you up there with all the damage.  If I remember correctly you
> do
> not have any or few trees in your yard.  How did all the aluminum fare?
>
> 73,
> Alan, N5PA
> Ellisville, MS
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Coy Day [mailto:n5ok at arrl.org]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 3:23 PM
> To: n5pa at n5pa.com; Discussion of OKDXA
> Subject: RE: [OKDXA] Saint Barthelemy (St. Bart's) to be new country
>
> Alan,
>
> I lost my wifi connection so was unable to access my e-mail for a few
> days.  Actually the ISP located in OKC suffered major damage to the
> building and power lines from trees falling.  So they were down!
>
> Glad to have it back.  Speaking of being home and just to rub it in I've
> worked the FJ guys on 17 CW and 20 SSB already.  ;-)
>
> Coy
> --
> Coy Day, N5OK
> 20685 SW 29
> Union City, OK 73090
> 405-483-5632
>
> N5PA wrote:
>> Coy:
>>
>> Yes, it was puzzling that there was nothing on the League's page about
>> it.
>> But I wanted to let everyone know that they would be on, anyway.  Wish I
>> could get on and work all the DX you guys have been getting!  Good
>> Hunting!
>>
>> I hope you guys did not receive too much damage from the ice storm.  I
>> was
>> concerned about you after not hearing you on the reflector for a few
>> days.
>>
>> 73,
>> Alan, N5PA
>> Ellisville, MS
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Coy Day [mailto:n5ok at arrl.org]
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 12:22 PM
>> To: n5pa at n5pa.com; Discussion of OKDXA
>> Subject: Re: [OKDXA] Saint Barthelemy (St. Bart's) to be new country
>>
>> Alan,
>>
>> We may have a new country to count.  The DX Advisory Committee has it
>> under review.  It seems to meet the criteria.  Bernie jumped the gun a
>> bit.
>>
>> Coy
>> --
>> Coy Day, N5OK
>> 20685 SW 29
>> Union City, OK 73090
>> 405-483-5632
>>
>> N5PA wrote:
>>> It looks like we are going to have a new country.  According to the
>>> Daily
>>> DX
>>> Saint Barthelemy (St. Bart's) will become a new country with a prefix
>>> of
>>> FJ.
>>> OH2BH, Martti Laine, and OH0XX/HP1WW, Olli Rissanen will activate it
>>> TODAY
>>> starting at 1600 UTC (10:00 a.m. CST) as FJ/OH2AM.  They will operate
>>> 20
>>> Meter SSB and 17 Meter CW.  QSL's should go to OH2BN.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 73,
>>>
>>> Alan, N5PA
>>>
>>> Ellisville, MS
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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