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   -=> Ed Vance wrote to jimmy anderson <=-   
      
      
    EV> Jimmy, I didn't want to include a lenghty quote of your and Rug Rat   
    EV> discussion. Just want to add a bit to it   
      
   Understood. :-)   
      
    EV> You said you will answer some Contest calls.   
      
   Yeah - not planning to do contesting for me, but will answer   
   as opposed to silence on the bands. :-)   
       
    EV> That made me recall one time I heard a DX station calling CQ.   
    EV> I called him thinking I would get a QSO  with the station.   
    EV> The return call I heard was very short , something like TNX QSO PSE QSL   
    EV> . There was a pause then the station began calling CQ again.   
      
   LOL   
      
    EV> I ain't a DX'er or Contester.   
    EV> Actually haven't been on HF since XYL didn't like thise ugly wires   
    EV> coming out of a room and going into the fold down attic stairs.   
      
   Yeah... My wife doesn't mind, but *I* don't want 100+ feet of wire    
   across the yard - LOL   
      
      
      
      
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