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  1. Worked a few more SKCC members today using my antique Signal Electric Std Key model R48...slowly feeling more comfortable using morse code!
  2. Worked KI6J SOTA Op in CA on CW...good Op pulled my 5wpm out of chaos and QSB. Then worked 2 SKCC Mbrs on 40M from CO& CA...heavy QSB today!
  3. Sunspots and a long weekend for me! Hope to work more CW and many SKCC members...using Signal Electric Std key R-48 model from antique mall.
  4. One more KIVA loan to a saddle maker in Nicaragua today...have enough funds for one more loan this month Sister gets KIVA Gift Cert for Xmas
  5. Made 2nd CW QSO yesterday...and my 1st SKCC member contact! Only 99 more contacts to go for Centurion Award! Waiting for SOTA Op at 15:00UTC
  6. WX to drop to -40C Monday night...BBBBBrrrrrrr...that's life threatning even for us Albertan's! Then up to 0C a few days later ...CRAZY!!!
  7. Made my FIRST CW QSO with Dan W9DLN on 20M today, a familiar ARLHS activator/callsign...so nervous hands shaking...missed most copy Hi Hi.
  8. http://twitpic.com/rzvjb - Nice tickler coil setup! Not sure if it's broadcast or shortwave yet. Great vintage homebrew!
  9. http://twitpic.com/rzv96 - Primitive regen radio I found...can't wait to try sparking it up!
  10. Watched Star Trek DVD this weekend...GREAT movie...lots of action!! Couldn't hear SOTA activation today by VA2SG/P...still working on my CW!
  11. VA2SG/P first SNOWTA activation Dec 31 only CW...must accelerate my CW lessons and hook up my J38 key...perhaps my first CW QSO a SNOWTA???
  12. Two more KIVA loans made last week...still the only member of Team ARLHS in KIVA Community!
  13. Finally...SUNSPOTS on a weekend...too bad its Sweepstakes Weekend, contesters won't leave much room for the rest of us!
  14. Worked my first SOTA stations today! K1YMI/P using 5 watts on Crane Mountain and KI6NN/P on Teutonia Peak CA! Glad to see NA joining SOTA!!!
  15. Duhhh...DigiPan 2.0 supports PSK63 with click of mouse...twice the bandwidth equals twice the speed...tried some CQ's on 17M but no returns.
  16. Worked XR0Y Easter Isl on 17M SSB this morning...noticed they posted a 17M PSK slot but its PSK63...NOT PSK31?? Keep hunting 15M SSB I guess
  17. Easter Island DXpedition XR0Y weblog now shows my 12M QSO! My Wild Rose Geocoin dropped in North Bay cache and shortwave radio photos posted
  18. Just worked Easter Island DXpedition on 12M as sun setting! Log site does not even show 12M but confirms my 20M QSO yesterday! Woohoooo!
  19. Easter Island DXpedition got Spiderbeam ant up...worked them on 20M as sun came up this morning! Heard them on 17M yesterday but no contact.
  20. http://twitpic.com/nvw67 - Giant Pumpkin...Smoky Lake AB style!