Have fun at Cedar Point, Chris. We used to live in Lima and it's a fun place to visit (Cedar Point, not Lima) Hi Hi. I agree with you on the short notice for the contest. I'm a little confused as

Before you guys dump on Bernie, everyone should know that it was my idea to base the start times on local time, not Bernie's. We HFer's are so used to using GMT for everything, that it seems almost

I will be there, altho late as I have to work...Btw, we aren't asking you to log your entries by local time, just to use your local time as the start time for the sprint...Jay N3DQU

Peter, That sounds good on 10 M or even a 80M sprint would be good. I will not be able to be in the 40 M sprint this time, I have to take the kids away to Cedar Point for the weekend. The family

writes: I still think it's great of JAY to make the offer to reward the winner. What a guy! Bob N0BHC

No. Let's make them such that ONLY lawyers can interpret them. Yeah... that's the ticket! Peter, AG4KI Peter Baskind, J.D., LL.M. Germantown, TN Voice: (901) 624-5295 Fax: (901)

wb0dul@... writes: Actually, the reason why we picked this weekend is because it one of the few weekends in July without any major contests going on. The 13-14 is the IARU HF Championship,

And the winner does get a trip to Jamaica, right? On you, of course. Quit evading it. We're all waiting. :) 73, Dick WB0DUL@...

Wonderful .... only not so many rules that it takes a lawyer to interpret them !!! Its a hobby.... <G> Tom, k3psk

OK, for everybody who wants to have a little fun this weekend, the PODXS 070 club is sponsoring the first ever PODXS 070 Club 40 meterPSK Firecracker Sprint. The date and times are Saturday,

Local time? Everybody will be on at a different time. How about UTC? We all understand that. 73, Dick WB0DUL@...

Hey Ed, If I forget to call you, just remember on Saturday night, when the big hand is on the 12 and the little hand is on the 8, start calling CQ 40m TEST :-) See ya Saturday & 73, Bernie

Hey Jay, YOUR local time. It starts at 8 pm Saturday evening, no matter where you are. 73, Bernie / KF4FHS

writes: Where the heck did this Jamaica thing come from anyways? I think you guys are taking advantage of my advanced years hi!

STOP THE PRESSES. I jumped the gun a little. The 40 Meter Sprint will be from 2000 - 0200 LOCAL time, I repeat LOCAL time, Saturday 6-July-2002. I repeat again 2000 - 0200 LOCAL time. Saturday

OK all you squeaky wheels are goin to get some grease. We are going to have a 40 meter Sprint type contest towards the middle to end of July. N3DQU and myself are working out the finer points, as

writes: Well, the problem with a low band sprint is that 40m will be good for only part of the world, while the rest will be fighting the sun and fading f layers. But if we do the sprint using

CQing 40 meters now.... 7071 Tom, k3psk

Count me in. Benie,can you call me around 8 pm? Our sundials quit working down here around sunset...... FWIW,as an avid 40M psker; the lower frequencies are a little less prone from interference.I

Hey Bernie, Which LOCAL time? Yours or mine (Eastern or Pacific)? Jay - AA8QQ