[SOC] Our Lighter Side

[Bob Patten]

On 9/28/2011 9:10 AM, S.Nordenstroem wrote:
> Right, that was sept 16th at almost this time as well. Pleased to give
> out HS to the deserving!!
It was quite a surprise to hear such good condx on 10M.  Last couple of 
days the band has been pretty much shut down by solar storms. K29 now!
>
> Was doing the CQWW RTTY last weekend, single band 10M. Did some 160 Q's
> on that band, and that was not hard working at all. At midnight LT on
> saturday, the band was still wide open but my eyes were almost "wide
> shut" so I opted for the bed. Next morning at 6am still boiling. The SFI
> was 199 and K 2 on saturday, so all pointed to hot bands. Did not even
Had other commitments so could not participate in the RTTY contest, but 
I saw some huge scores posted from members of our local club, the 
Florida Contest Group.  Big numbers on 15 and 10 Meters.

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73,     Bob Patten, N4BP                Plantation, FL

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