Well, I sent off a QSL request to KCLE about two weeks ago and I haven't heard back yet. And now I read they've been sold, alas. .I probably won't get a QSL.
Go figure. The only QSL I've requested in 3 years and I won't get it. Paul Walker www.realradiousa.com On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 9:00 PM, Paul B. Walker, Jr. < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What makes this catch so nice is I wasn't even TRYING for it at all. > > My boombox has an "analog" thumb dial, and it's a little off. WGGH's 46 > watts blasts out from 2 towers about 5 miles for where I was.... I had the > casette tape going as I tuned across the dial so when I found 1150, I'd have > it recording already. > > I wasn't paying attention to the radio till I found WGGH that night. I was > at the radio station today, putting that cassette tape onto the computer and > when i re-wound it just because the WGGH piece, I listened real closely and > said, "Wait? Did I just hear something?" > > It was totally unexepected. > > Paul Walker > > > > On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 1:24 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> *Hi Paul,* >> >> *I listened to it a half dozen times. No question about the "Classic >> Country", "KCL?" and "1140" but was not able to copy the last character of >> their call sign. I think what you heard was KCLE Cleburne Texas. Wikipedia >> shows they increased their daytime power to 5,000 watts, so maybe you heard >> them by grayline propagation.* >> >> *Very nice catch.* >> >> *73 de Joe* >> >> *On Thu, 3 Jul 2008 11:02:51 -0600, Paul B. Walker, Jr. wrote* >> > I heard this on a boombox sometime around 11pm in Marion, Illinois on >> June 7th. >> > >> > http://www.realradiousa.com/1140.mp3 >> > >> > I can't quite make out the call letters. Can anyone help? >> >> > Paul Walker >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> -- 73 de Joe Miller, KJ8O, Troy, MI >> > _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com
