Re: Topband: Stew Perry Topband Challenge this weekend

2023-06-18 Thread Jim Brown
On 6/16/2023 8:13 PM, GEORGE WALLNER wrote: Common darkness with EU will be very short, just after my SS. I'm sure George knows this, but for others reading the mail, on all of the lower bands (160, 80, 60, and 40) there is usually a propagation peak on the daylight side of the terminator.

Re: Topband: Bob Kavanagh, VE3OSZ SK

2023-06-18 Thread jcraig
Sorry to learn of your dad's passing, Steve. I had many fine ragchews with him on 160 cw and remember his kind demeanour. He will be sadly missed on top band. 73 Joe VO1NA _ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector

Topband: Bob Kavanagh, VE3OSZ SK

2023-06-18 Thread Steve Kavanagh via Topband
I am sad to report that my father, Bob Kavanagh, VE3OSZ, passed away on June 3rd after a short stay in hospital. He was first licensed in the early 50’s as VE1YW in Fredericton and later became VE3AQO in Toronto for a few years. Back in Fredericton, he revived his interest in ham radio in the