For whatever reason I looked back at my first log last night. I was WN4PXP.
And what do I find ?
An entry on August 3 1964 at 3:36 pm (before I understood GMT.)
3:36 3:40 August 3 21.104 KP6AZ Jim Palmyra 579 339. A few years later I
worked a few more KP6's. At the time I had no idea that
On Aug 13, 2011, at 11:18 AM, jbrook...@carolina.rr.com wrote:
For whatever reason I looked back at my first log last night. I was
WN4PXP. And what do I find ?
An entry on August 3 1964 at 3:36 pm (before I understood GMT.)
3:36 3:40 August 3 21.104 KP6AZ Jim Palmyra 579 339. A few
Jim, great memories.. was calling CQ as WN8JPE on a cold Ohio evening in
winter of 63. Guy came back to me over and over but I never heard such a
strange call. He was determined to work me and kept calling. It was
EL2AD in Liberia! My parents and schoolmates were aghast when I showed
em' the
Hi Gary,
Small world...THAT guy was me! I'm guessing the QSL card you have was the
bright red with large white letters?
I would often go up in the Novice bands and work the newcomers. I believe a
lot of them probably didn't know where EL2AD was located, hi.
Thanks for the QSO and QSL Gary.
73
Hi Tony.. yes, it was you on 40M CW.. red card with white letters.
When we moved out here (FeeNix) in 80 a bunch of stuff came up missing
Many LP's, my box of novice QSL's and logs. But I will never forget that
QSO/QSL. Parents didn't believe me until you sent that QSL! Thanks, Tony
73, Gary
Tony, Boy am I red-faced! I see where I worked you at EL2AD 23 Nov. 1963 at
21:26 z on 14.028 and I neglected to send you a card. I am embarrassed! I
didn't know it was you. Some things come back to haunt you don't they. 73
:-) Ed W2HTI
