Hello Roger, Time spent doing something you enjoy is not wasted time. :-)
And I enjoyed every minute of it, before advancing age and health took me off the bands. That included sharing what I learned on a website. 73, Mike W0BTU On Wed, Oct 27, 2021, 2:35 PM Roger Kennedy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I guess I just find it strange that some people go to a an awful lot of > effort to be able to work DX on Top Band . . . big antennas, often with > phasing arrangements . . . a big Linear, sometimes modified to cover 160m . > . . and all kinds of exotic Receiving antennas . . . > > And yet many of those people only come on a few times a year, ie only if > there's some new island on the air, or possibly when there's a Contest. > > It just seems an awful waste to me ! > > Anyway . . . there are several of us Europeans on Top Band calling CQ 3 or > 4 > nights a week . . . and happy to work ANY DX station, no matter how many > times we may have worked before ! > > 73 Roger G3YRO > > _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector
