Re: [DX-CHAT] DXing pioneers

2007-05-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Original Message: - From: Jim Reisert AD1C [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 6 May 2007 13:48:37 -0700 (PDT) To: dx-chat@njdxa.org Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] DXing pioneers --- Gary Danaher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: During a recent adult discussion we were kicking around names

Re: [DX-CHAT] DXing pioneers

2007-05-07 Thread Bill Hawkins
You guys are bringing back so many memories. I want to go back through my old QSL cards again and cherish those days. Bill W5EC I will never forget the Colvin's Gus Browning and Don Miller Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX

Re: [DX-CHAT] DXing pioneers

2007-05-07 Thread Ronald Loneker Sr.
Remember Dave Gardner K6LPL ?? ;-) 73, Ron Bill Hawkins wrote: You guys are bringing back so many memories. I want to go back through my old QSL cards again and cherish those days. Bill W5EC I will never forget the Colvin's Gus Browning and Don Miller Subscribe/unsubscribe,

RE: [DX-CHAT] DXing pioneers

2007-05-07 Thread Ron Notarius W3WN
I do believe he's sitting in a California penal institution awaiting trial on credit fraud. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of harris_ruben Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2007 3:47 PM To: dx-chat List Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] DXing pioneers O Romeo

[DX-CHAT] DXing pioneers

2007-05-06 Thread Gary Danaher
During a recent adult discussion we were kicking around names of some famous old timers and how they changed the hobby, but couldn't think of any outstanding 'characters' after Don Miller who might have been roaming the Earth during the 70's and 80's. Anyone offer suggestions here for

Re: [DX-CHAT] DXing pioneers

2007-05-06 Thread Mike(W5UC) Kathy(K5MWH)
At 02:09 PM 5/6/2007, Gary Danaher wrote: Anyone offer suggestions here for 'pioneers' following Don and before Martti and Chuck Brady? I don't know how the chronology fits in, but Gus Browning and Danny Weil have to be in that category. 73, Mike, W5UC age treachery will overcome youth

Re: [DX-CHAT] DXing pioneers

2007-05-06 Thread HK3CW
And how bout the Colvins? - Original Message - From: Mike(W5UC) Kathy(K5MWH) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; dx-chat@njdxa.org Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2007 2:26 PM Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] DXing pioneers At 02:09 PM 5/6/2007, Gary Danaher wrote: Anyone offer suggestions here

Re: [DX-CHAT] DXing pioneers

2007-05-06 Thread Ken Boasi
How about: DJ6SI, DL7FT, SM0AGD, F2JD, VK9NS? A few others may come to mind if the cobwebs clear... --- Gary Danaher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: During a recent adult discussion we were kicking around names of some famous old timers and how they changed the hobby, but couldn't think of any

Re: [DX-CHAT] DXing pioneers

2007-05-06 Thread DAVE WHITE
Didn't Romeo Stepanenko get extradited from Cyprus to the USA a while ago regarding some credit card fraud, or money laundering charge? What happened to him? Dave G0OIL harris_ruben [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: O Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo? In a new very hot place, perhaps? N2ERN

Re: [DX-CHAT] DXing pioneers

2007-05-06 Thread Bob Nielsen
Ron, ZL1AMO On May 6, 2007, at 1:19 PM, Ken Boasi wrote: How about: DJ6SI, DL7FT, SM0AGD, F2JD, VK9NS? A few others may come to mind if the cobwebs clear... Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only,

Re: [DX-CHAT] DXing pioneers

2007-05-06 Thread Ronald Loneker Sr.
NEVER Forget the Colvins HK3CW wrote: And how bout the Colvins? - Original Message - From: Mike(W5UC) Kathy(K5MWH) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; dx-chat@njdxa.org Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2007 2:26 PM Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] DXing pioneers At 02:09 PM 5/6/2007, Gary

Re: [DX-CHAT] DXing pioneers

2007-05-06 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
--- Gary Danaher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: During a recent adult discussion we were kicking around names of some famous old timers and how they changed the hobby, but couldn't think of any outstanding 'characters' after Don Miller who might have been roaming the Earth during the 70's and

Re: [DX-CHAT] DXing pioneers

2007-05-06 Thread Ronald Loneker Sr.
He's in Jail in California for massive credit card forgery according to what I have read...He deseres it! 73/DXRon DAVE WHITE wrote: Didn't Romeo Stepanenko get extradited from Cyprus to the USA a while ago regarding some credit card fraud, or money laundering charge? What happened to

Re: [DX-CHAT] DXing pioneers

2007-05-06 Thread Joe Hetrick
On May 6, 2007, at 4:53 PM, john wrote: Didn't Don Miller just get out of jail , relatively recently? Yes, see this: http://www.qsl.at/common/miller.html There is an interview with him. Joe, KC0VKN John At 05:15 PM 5/6/2007, DAVE WHITE wrote: I wonder if I should visit him and ask

Re: [DX-CHAT] DXing pioneers: Don Miller stuff

2007-05-06 Thread DAVE WHITE
Yes, Don's certainly alive and well and was released in 2002. He's got a new callsign: AE6IY. I've corresponded with him by email and put him in touch with an acquaintance - a geographer who's into scuba and wreck diving and was asking about some of the south Pacific islands that Don visited,

Re: [DX-CHAT] DXing pioneers

2007-05-06 Thread Zack Widup
A few years ago. He's AE6IY now I believe. I exchanged a couple e-mails with him shortly after he got an e-mail address and he said he would be on the air again soon. I haven't heard him, though. 73, Zack W9SZ On Sun, 6 May 2007, john wrote: Didn't Don Miller just get out of jail ,