Sunday, October 26, 2008

Karol vs the CQ WW DX PHONE Contest

HEARD THE GREAT VE7KFM ATTACKING THE INCONSIDERATE
CONTESTERS ON BOTH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. IN THE MIDDLE
OF ALL THAT QRM FROM ACTIVE STATIONS KAROL MANAGED TO
PICK OUT THE FOLLOWING STATIONS AS BEING THE QRMERS.
KZ8O, K3VR, NEITHER OF WHICH WAS HEARD HERE. I WAS
TOTALLY AMAZED THAT I WAS NOT INCLUDED. MAYBE I SHOULD
HAVE WAITED AROUND A BIT LONGER.

KAROL WAS ALSO HEARD TO CALL CQ AND WORK SEVERAL
STATIONS. HOWEVER HE SEEMED TO HAVE DIFFICULTY
GETTING THE FORMAT RIGHT. FOR THE MOST PART HE
GOT HE WAS IN ZONE 3, BUT HE TOLD THOSE WORKING
HIM HE DIDN'T NEED THEIR NUMBERS. GUESS HE WAS
JUST THERE TO QRM THE FREQUENCY AS USUAL.

WELL AS THEY SAY...GOOD LUCK IN THE CONTEST. SINCE IT IS
A PHONE ONE I DIDN'T PLAY MUCH. DID MANAGE TO WORK
SOME DECENT STUFF THO. WOULD YOU BELIEVE WORKED 9M8Z
THAT'S EAST MALASIA AND A DECENT SHOT WITH OR WITHOUT
KAROL.

ONE MORE THING I HAVE DRAGGED UP A RELIC OF THE 14.313
STUPIDITY. KAROLS NEW NAME IS

"BUCKET MOUTH SPONGE BOY."



Dan/W4NTI

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