<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20531" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20569">Sprints are a lot of work.  Like Steve said, most people don't get the QSY thing.</span></div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20570"><br></div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20570" dir="ltr">10 things that N5VU likes about ham radio. (In no particular order.)</div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20570" dir="ltr"><br></div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20570" dir="ltr">1. Becoming a Ham!</div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20570" dir="ltr">2. Started learning electronics which launched me into my career path of 37 years.</div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20570" dir="ltr">3. My first introduction into public service.</div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20570" dir="ltr">4. Made a ton of new friends.</div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20570" dir="ltr">5. Get to build things. </div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20570" dir="ltr">6. Got to build some Heathkits.</div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20570" dir="ltr">7. Learned a new language. (CW)</div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20570" dir="ltr">8. Learned a LOT about geography and the sun.</div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20570" dir="ltr">9. Challenged myself with each contest or Dxpedition.</div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20570" dir="ltr">10. Use my station to its max potential. Everything I have earns its keep or I get rid of it.</div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20570" dir="ltr"><br></div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20570" dir="ltr">I'm sure there's more. :-) </div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20570" dir="ltr"><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20684"><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20599" style="display: block;">  <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20598"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20597"> <div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20596"> <font size="2" face="Arial" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20600"> <hr size="1" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20603"> <b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20900"><span style="font-weight:bold;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20899">From:</span></b> "lcc-request@louisianacontestclub.org" <lcc-request@louisianacontestclub.org><br> <b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_21235"><span style="font-weight: bold;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_21234">To:</span></b> lcc@louisianacontestclub.org <br> <b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_21006"><span style="font-weight: bold;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_21005">Sent:</span></b> Sunday, March 12, 2017 12:00 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> LCC Digest, Vol 101, Issue 16<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20601"><br>Send LCC mailing list submissions to<br>    <a ymailto="mailto:lcc@louisianacontestclub.org" href="mailto:lcc@louisianacontestclub.org" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20602">lcc@louisianacontestclub.org</a><br><br>To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit<br>    <a href="http://mail.louisianacontestclub.org/mailman/listinfo/lcc_louisianacontestclub.org" target="_blank">http://mail.louisianacontestclub.org/mailman/listinfo/lcc_louisianacontestclub.org</a><br><br>or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to<br>    <a ymailto="mailto:lcc-request@louisianacontestclub.org" href="mailto:lcc-request@louisianacontestclub.org" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489372434745_20630">lcc-request@louisianacontestclub.org</a><br><br>You can reach the person managing the list at<br>    <a ymailto="mailto:lcc-owner@louisianacontestclub.org" href="mailto:lcc-owner@louisianacontestclub.org">lcc-owner@louisianacontestclub.org</a><br><br>When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific<br>than "Re: Contents of LCC digest..."<br><br><br>Today's Topics:<br><br>   1. Part Time effort NASprint RTTY (Steve Lott)<br>   2. a Question for the group...... what is the top ten best<br>      things you have done in Ham Radio (Steve Lott)<br><br><br>----------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br>Message: 1<br>Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2017 09:48:55 -0500<br>From: Steve Lott <<a ymailto="mailto:lottsphoto@gmail.com" href="mailto:lottsphoto@gmail.com">lottsphoto@gmail.com</a>><br>To: Contest Club Louisiana <<a ymailto="mailto:LCC@louisianacontestclub.org" href="mailto:LCC@louisianacontestclub.org">LCC@louisianacontestclub.org</a>><br>Subject: [LCC] Part Time effort NASprint RTTY<br>Message-ID:<br>    <CAH1YVzg+VRH1qct87YvWTTNGizX+<a ymailto="mailto:QVB0AF-Z9NL6a7UkQ1bupg@mail.gmail.com" href="mailto:QVB0AF-Z9NL6a7UkQ1bupg@mail.gmail.com">QVB0AF-Z9NL6a7UkQ1bupg@mail.gmail.com</a>><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br><br> NA Sprint RTTY Contest - March<br><br>Call: KG5VK<br>Operator(s): KG5VK<br>Station: KG5VK<br><br>Class: Single Op HP<br>QTH: Texas<br>Operating Time (hrs): 3.5<br><br>Summary:<br> Band  QSOs  Op Time<br>---------------------<br>   80:<br>   40:  34      1.5<br>   20:  12        2<br>---------------------<br>Total:  46     Mults = 22  Total Score = 1,012<br><br>Club: Louisiana Contest Club<br><br>Team: Me,Myself and the dogs<br><br>Comments:<br><br>QRT early due to Thunderstorm<br>RTTY sprint is still a challenge for me<br>and seems a lot of guys did not understand the QSY rule<br>Interesting working E51 he wanted to work a pile up and asked to be spotted<br>I explained we were not using spotting during this contest<br>Cheers!<br>Steve<br>-------------- next part --------------<br>An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br>URL: <<a href="http://mail.louisianacontestclub.org/pipermail/lcc_louisianacontestclub.org/attachments/20170312/9fe21e3e/attachment-0001.html" target="_blank">http://mail.louisianacontestclub.org/pipermail/lcc_louisianacontestclub.org/attachments/20170312/9fe21e3e/attachment-0001.html</a>><br><br>------------------------------<br><br>Message: 2<br>Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2017 10:22:11 -0500<br>From: Steve Lott <<a ymailto="mailto:lottsphoto@gmail.com" href="mailto:lottsphoto@gmail.com">lottsphoto@gmail.com</a>><br>To: Contest Club Louisiana <<a ymailto="mailto:LCC@louisianacontestclub.org" href="mailto:LCC@louisianacontestclub.org">LCC@louisianacontestclub.org</a>><br>Subject: [LCC] a Question for the group...... what is the top ten best<br>    things you have done in Ham Radio<br>Message-ID:<br>    <CAH1YVzg49=qLEzgYFPiN4YRu5_g9i34Oin+<a ymailto="mailto:yCZA2EdSH8puBYA@mail.gmail.com" href="mailto:yCZA2EdSH8puBYA@mail.gmail.com">yCZA2EdSH8puBYA@mail.gmail.com</a>><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br><br>did you try a new antenna ?<br>if so what kind ?<br><br>what did you do to make use of your station easier on you and guests if you<br>hoist MM ?<br><br>did you do something else to improve your station ?<br><br>Let's chat about it, get some conversation going<br><br>steve<br><br><a href="http://www.kg5vk.com/" target="_blank">http://www.KG5VK.com</a><br>My Ham Radio Friends<br>-------------- next part --------------<br>An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br>URL: <<a href="http://mail.louisianacontestclub.org/pipermail/lcc_louisianacontestclub.org/attachments/20170312/fc7d75d7/attachment-0001.html" target="_blank">http://mail.louisianacontestclub.org/pipermail/lcc_louisianacontestclub.org/attachments/20170312/fc7d75d7/attachment-0001.html</a>><br><br>------------------------------<br><br>Subject: Digest Footer<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>LCC mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:LCC@louisianacontestclub.org" href="mailto:LCC@louisianacontestclub.org">LCC@louisianacontestclub.org</a><br><a href="http://mail.louisianacontestclub.org/mailman/listinfo/lcc_louisianacontestclub.org" target="_blank">http://mail.louisianacontestclub.org/mailman/listinfo/lcc_louisianacontestclub.org</a><br><br><br>------------------------------<br><br>End of LCC Digest, Vol 101, Issue 16<br>************************************<br><br><br></div> </div> </div>  </div></div></body></html>