[450] frustrating

William Knapp / WA1WK wa1wk at wa1wk.com
Sat Apr 9 22:21:18 UTC 2016


The lightning keying and lengthy QSO activity, while there are  
stations in Ohio, Indiana and Illinois that I could work if the locals  
would just take their chat to another frequency.

Frustrating indeed!


Quoting Robert Busino <n1ujs at toast.net>:

> Listening to ".205"
> "You would think" that if someone went to the effort to build the
> infrastructure (streaming audio, remote station, etc.) promote the
> activity, and then BE there to "run" things, that those he did it for would
> be courteous enough to take local QSO's off frequency rather than make
> things more difficult for "net control".....especially when they can
> obviously hear him, AND the point is to bring in ll the distant stations
> who likely listening to this circus wouldn't even be bothered.  I could
> burn a hole in the frequency with the Beko, but why?  I'm not interested in
> listening to myself or just being heard, I want to HEAR someone else and
> get what they have to say!!!
>  Phooey.  Old guys should know better.


-- 
WA1WK FN31kn
New Haven County, CT
ITU Zone 8, CQ Zone 5



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