[PaQSO] Re: "level playing field"

[Mike Coslo]

Ralph Matheny wrote:

> I'm mostly a CW kinda guy, but in my opinion it's always the "operator's
> choice" of what mode to use, what speed, style, etc.  That's why we call
> him "THE OPERATOR".
>
> Thus--there's no need to gripe or be sorry for the way things turn out
> at the end of what's supposed to be a fun activity.  While I've stared 
> that I'm not high on the "bonus station" concept, I think the N3SH ops
> did an OK job, especially since several were obviously beginning as 
> contest ops.  Next year they will be better ops, and will hopefully be
> back from their home stations on SSB, RTTY, CW, or smoke signals. (that's
> what you get when the rig has a "catastropic failure")
>
    Hey Ralph! Who spilled the beans about us adding smoke signals to 
the party next year?

    heheh........ 73 de Mike KB3EIA -