Bob Garrett wrote:
You are thinking of Mike, W2OY, renound for his classic CQs. I called
him with my WA3 call and actually had a nice QSO. He was a character
and yes is now an SK. Passaed at the top of his very high telephone
pole fixing an antenna.
Or Blackie, W6HLH in San Leandro CA
I actually remember hearing the CQs in the 1960s. There was only one guy that
did it as far as I know. He had a two letter W call and was located in
Arizona. He camped on 20 meter SSB. The call was
CQ old timer, no Ks, no WAs, no Kids, no Lids, no Space Cadets. Since I had a
K call, was
http://buffalokilowattbookends.blogharbor.com/_attachments/2819416/W2OY%20(calling%20CQ).mp3
Hear a recording of one of the old old timers. I guess each coast had at
least one.
Can we let this thread slip into the ether?
WILLIS COOKE wrote:
I actually remember hearing the CQs in the 1960s.
Willis,
You are thinking of Mike, W2OY, renound for his classic CQs. I called him
with my WA3 call and actually had a nice QSO. He was a character and yes is
now an SK. Passaed at the top of his very high telephone pole fixing an
antenna.
73, Bob K3UL
At 06:17 PM 05/09/09, Bob Garrett wrote:
Willis,
You are thinking of Mike, W2OY, renound for his classic
CQs. Passaed at the top of his very high telephone pole fixing an
antenna.
One story that circulates is that he was so well loved by his
neighbors, they let him hang upside down up on the
Can we let this thread slip into the ether?
I've always been a tad fascinated by a request such as this. If a group of
individuals enjoy discussing a certain topic and a few others do not, is it
not just as easy for the few to just delete or skip that particular thread
rather than speak for
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