<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr">Well Niece KA1ULN (11 miles) pulled me out of the noise long enough for one QSO! Thanks, Niece!</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">WA1VAB got only my call and W1AST got nothing. Not surprizing as I was running 250mW into a 40M EDZ. Non rotatable. :)</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">But one RBN in Italy heard me at 3dB so there’s hope. </div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Oh well, if nothing else I got some practice in using my Begali HST paddle in Sideswiper mode. </div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Andy</div><div dir="ltr">KA1GTT</div><div dir="ltr">Yep, it was still fun!</div><div dir="ltr"><br>On Aug 22, 2021, at 5:23 PM, Larry Krainson <wb1dby@gmail.com> wrote:<br><br></div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:large;color:rgb(0,0,102)"></div><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#000066">I'm listening on 056 and have my beam pointed at you. The Czech Republic was coming in loud recently. I hope I can hear you.</div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif" color="#0b5394" size="4">Larry, W1AST</font></div><div dir="ltr"><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif" color="#0b5394" size="4"><br></font><div dir="ltr"><ul><li><font color="#0b5394" face="comic sans ms, sans-serif" size="4"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,102)"></span></font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,102);font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:large">HCRA President</span></li><li><font color="#0000ff" size="4">Visit my Ham Radio club website at: <a href="http://www.HCRA.org" target="_blank">www.HCRA.org<br></a></font></li><li><span style="color:rgb(0,0,102);font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:large">Team K2H - 13 Colonies Massachusetts State Manager</span></li></ul></div></div></div></div></div><br><div id="mt-signature">
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Going to break for dinner but I should be QRV on about 14.056 or 14.042 about 5:30 PM. <br>
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