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73 de Lee, AA4GA On Tue, Feb 6, 2024 at 5:37 PM Steve Harrison <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2/6/2024 1:34 PM, Jim Brown wrote: > > Because of what I view as this abuse of the Bureau, I stopped sending > > JA cards about ten years ago. > > Five years ago, when I was first beginning to finally accumulate paper > cards for my finally-applied-for-first DXCC, thanks to OQRS (in the end, > I did have to reluctantly use LoTW to apply), the JA cards were some of > those my 98-yr-old father most liked to examine most closely. Unlike > W/K/VE cards, I don't know that I've received all that many JA cards > that looked exactly like one another, other than perhaps the > usually-pastel colors. > > To me, the biggest problem with paper cards, these days, is finding the > good ole-fashioned display sleeves with which to hang them on my walls. > When visitors came to my shack, their eyes weren't drawn to the several > CQ or ARRL contest certificates or other such mundane operating awards > that mean nothing to anybody but another contester or DXer; instead, > they almost immediately go over to awe at the various colorful QSL > cards, many with pretty pictures on the front. When I would explain the > ones for topband (obligatory topband content 8-), they would be > astounded that one could actually talk to somebody halfway around the > world almost on the AM broadcast band with just a little dinky wire > antenna and the several pieces of equipment on my desk. > > Steve, K0XP > > > > _________________ > Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband > Reflector > _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector
