It has been suggested that one Alfonse Capone used a receiver ever so
slightly larger than 39FP while incarcerated and as well as he whiled away his
last
days at his Biscayne Bay, Miami, FL manse,, ranting and raving as result of
tertiary syphilis, to follow daily Bolito acion on Radio CMQ.
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Good Morning:
Wonder what radio stations Big Al listened to during the mid 30's
at Alcatraz federal prison in the middle of San Francisco bay?
KGO, KPO, KYA ? Wonder if he ever heard any TP's. In those
days he might have been able to hear some of the Chicago stations
on a good night.
Denni
Interesting cx tonight on 1250 kHz at 0515 EST, noted u/o Radio
Disney-Seattle, an UNID ESPN, NOS, and even what sounded like an SS Rel
station, all heard off the Eastern beverage. None of those noted off any
other antenna. The UNID ESPN may have been San Antonio? I heard them
years ago under an
I agree, Patrick, and thx for speaking up, since this is a DX list ! A bit
of OT fun is OK, but not when it last for days, and I nearly wore out my
delete key on this thread.
73 KAZ happy to see our mods doing their jobs.
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From: "Patrick Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Tue, 1 Apr 2008, Patrick Martin wrote:
> years ago under another call I believe, then the NOS, WGL?, I have no
WGL is indeed running standards, as "1250 and 102.9FM The River"
Doubt that will help you though, as I'm guessing all Patrick heard was
music?
Blaine Thompson
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Mike Hawkins writes: I'd need half a bottle of tequila to try to pronounce that
one.
Ghoughphtheighpteau is pronounced Po-TAY-to --
Gh = P in hiccough
ough = O in though
phth = T in phthysic
eigh = A in neighbor or weigh
pt = T in ptomaine
eau = O in plateau.
I learned that in sixth grade when
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Good Morning:
Listened from 1130-1338. Conditions dropped fast
after 1330 here. Even domestic as KGO 810 lost
signal strength around this time.
693 Japan, 1329 very weak with woman in Japanese
738 Japan, 1324 weak Japanese singing.
774 Japan, JOUB 1200 batter
Listened from 1305-1320 UT and only heard JOUB-774 with audio and it was just
above the noise level. Carriers were 693, 747 and 774.
Bill Block
Prescott Valley, AZ
Drake R8
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--- "Paul B. Walker, Jr."
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> People who complain about something like this truly
> have no sense of humor
> then.. It is kinda funny, people need not be so
> darn uptight about
> things sometimes.
Well you don't eitherafter reading your private
whine about this
Thanks Blaine,
I may know a bit more "if" the NOS station stayed in as I set the timer
the rest of the night, but by the time I headed to bed it was all Radio
Disney and the ESPN station.
73,
Patrick
Patrick Martin
KGED QSL Manager
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It might be K-HOT in Madera, CA. --- They have a flame-tossing 81 watts
after sunset. IHR radio doing an LMA -- with Catholic programming from EWTN.
Possibly Spanish at night.
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567 was noted silent at 1645utc. I guess 570 now becomes possible after the
demise of the 500kW transmitter just across the water from me. 570 has been a
no go for me for many years. I have my fingers crossed the channel is not
reactivated by any religious or pop music stations. The same goes fo
Immaculate Heart Radio is NOT LMA'ing (leasing) KHOT 1250. Doug Sherman,
president of Immaculate Heart Radio is part of Redwood Family Services,
licensee of KHOT-AM 1250. Look at the information on FCCinfo.com and the
CDBS renewal application, both show Doug Sherman's email address.
Also, I do he
Mike,
That is what I thought (KHOT), but the SS Rel was only audible on the
Eastern beverage. But several SSers listed from the East and one could
have brokered SS Rel. I will have to keep checking I guess.
Thanks.
73,
Patrick
Patrick Martin
KGED QSL Manager
I thought a read on this list a couple of months ago that some other
organization had applied for it. However it was for a mere 100kw
rather than 500kw.
Pete Taylor
Tacoma, WA
12225w 4719n
HQ180 + Kiwa air core loop
ICF2010 + " "" "
DX398; Palomar loop
SRF-59 & SRF M37V
=
Potatoes aren't good for you anyway. Just a bunch of starch and calories.
Log all the Idaho stations you can and join me on the South Beach Diet,
which strictly forbids potatoes and on which I've lost 130 pounds.
73
David
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It's very nice to see that IHR and Doug Sherman have such good friends.
However, IHR -- Does NOT own KHOT. It does lease KHOT from the owner,
(Redwood) - of which Doug Sherman is a member of the board.
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I would much rather pass a few puns on April Fools Eve than read weeks worth
of redundant DX that seems worth mentioning only because it was heard on a
Ultralight. If I have to dress formally and sit rigid in my chair in order
to be a part of this, maybe being a part of this is not worth it. This
Uncle! All right! Uncle!
David
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Martin and Wendy Foltz
Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 10:08 PM
To: irca@hard-core-dx.com
Subject: Re: [IRCA] Idaho Report
Black market reports can be sent to the Society to Pr
I agree Mike, it seems as if people can't take a good joke.. even if it does
run longer then it should.. but can whine and discuss 1560 in Seattle and
KOHI ad nausem.
It seems as if it's OK to do that but we can't have a little fun.
Just like those who tell us to hit the delete key on KOHI thread
If you had gmail, all the comments would be neatly bundled together and you
could delete them all with a click and one key stroke.
On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 7:38 AM, Neil Kazaross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I agree, Patrick, and thx for speaking up, since this is a DX list ! A bit
> of OT fun is
Actually, KCPW is on 1010. My wife and I were in SLC last June and I
was amazed how well it covered the area at night. We were staying in
Park City, west of downtown, and it held up very well there,
surprising since they no doubt have to afford some protection to KYW.
Pete Taylor
Tacoma, WA
Woops, forgive the frequency error. I was looking at a listing for KDYL-1060
at the same time.
I wonder if they were really on night power if you heard them so well. I
can;t imagine 13W does get out too far, but just PURE SPECULATION.
Paul Walker
www.realradiousa.com
On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 2:54
If I have to dress formally and sit rigid in my chair in order
to be a part of this, maybe being a part of this is not worth it.
This is
not NRC!
Amen to that.
Lighten up folks. Life is not all that serious. None of us get out
alive without eating at least one potato.
Kevin
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kevin redding wrote:
Amen to that.
Lighten up folks. Life is not all that serious. None of us get out alive
without eating at least one potato.
My grandfather, who died in 1990 at the age of 88, claimed he never in
his life ate pizza or drank a Coca-Cola.
He also claimed the family was de
I also think that anyone who Moderates or Co-Moderates this list shouldn't
post. I know of several other industry message boards where Moderators
aren't allowed to post/email, as to be able to remain neutral and I think
that would be a good idea for this list.
I think it's a good idea because then
Paul B. Walker, Jr. wrote:
I also think that anyone who Moderates or Co-Moderates this list shouldn't
post. I know of several other industry message boards where Moderators
aren't allowed to post/email, as to be able to remain neutral and I think
that would be a good idea for this list.
I know
--- Russ Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If you had gmail, all the comments would be neatly bundled together
> and you
> could delete them all with a click and one key stroke.
>
>
And if you had gmail, every time you'd start a new post/thread, you'd
never know whether it made the list or
--- "Paul B. Walker, Jr."
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I also think that anyone who Moderates or
> Co-Moderates this list shouldn't
> post. I know of several other industry message
> boards where Moderators
> aren't allowed to post/email, as to be able to
> remain neutral and I think
> that would
--- Scott Fybush <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I don't think IRCA has any interest in (or budget for) paying
> moderators
> for this list, and I can't imagine the list of volunteers to do it
> under
> a "no postings to the list" restriction would be very long. Or are
> you
> volunteering your
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:Issued: 2008 Apr 01 1806 UTC
# Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center
#
# Geophysical Alert Message
#
Solar-terrestrial indices for 31 March follow.
Solar flux 79 and mid-latitude A-index 3.
The mid-latitude
Attention DXers Get out your DX calendars and mark down early Monday
morning, April 7. Saul Chernos - our "Canadian Connection" - has been
working the phones again, and we are hoping to have a real treat to finish
out the 2007-2008 DX Test Season.
CBA 1070 in Moncton, New Brunswick, plans
Gmail has been giving a few other lists fits, as in
[BC] sending each post 3 times, and the folks at
Google are in ignore mode.
Powell
--- Russ Edmunds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> And if you had gmail, every time you'd start a new
> post/thread, you'd
> never know whether it made the list or
But how many times do you complain before you end up in everyone's kill
file? At that point, is it even worth being part of the group? I have to
be official all day, so I particularly enjoy puns. I get bored to tears
with ultralights, KOHI, IBOC, eastern DX conditions, but its not my list so
I h
I hope this happens! I heard every other U1 5/5 in the US and
Canada my first year in the hobby, KNBR-680 San Francisco taking the
longest. I've never heard anything resembling CBC programming on 1070
in 38 years at the dials.
Steve Francis
Alcoa, Tennessee
-Original Message
My daughter opened an account with g-mail and closed a week later, not sure
of all her issues but spam was one. I try to have as little to do with
Google as possible.
JM
On Tue, 1 Apr 2008 14:24:26 -0700 (PDT), Powell E. Way III W4OPW wrote
> Gmail has been giving a few other lists fits, as in
> If I have to dress formally and sit rigid in my chair in order
> to be a part of this, maybe being a part of this is not worth it. This is
> not NRC!
Natural Radio Club? Clothing Optional? "The World's Barest And Boldest
Medium Wave DX Club" I think the Emperor is a leader of that! (smirk)
Neither have I! WAY too much competition on this channel in this part
of the country... WAPI, KNX, KFTI, KHMO, CHOK, WDIA, KNTH... the channel
is usually a mix of Hannibal, MO and Memphis, with KNX a close third;
Moncton & Wichita are in less often. But I've been trying for CBA about
as long as S
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> My daughter opened an account with g-mail and closed a week later,
> not sure
> of all her issues but spam was one. I try to have as little to do
> with
> Google as possible.
>
>
I find the spam on GMail to be fairly low. I used that mostly for lists
until the
I need to reply to myself here to clarify something, then I'll shut up. I
heard back from someone in NRC which allowed me to look deeper at the
reference I made to that club. My experience with them in the past was that
they were far too formal and rigid for my tastes, and I have heard that
echoe
Interesting. I find that it identifies and segregates spam better than
anything I have tried.
I kind of like the chat feature built in. You can "IM" other gmailers. It
also supports traditional IM now also.
Alas, it seems that there is no perfect email solution
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:Issued: 2008 Apr 01 2106 UTC
# Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center
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# Geophysical Alert Message
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Solar-terrestrial indices for 01 April follow.
Solar flux 78 and estimated mid-latitude A-Index 3.
The mid
With all the arguing and bitch'n going on, I thought I would post something
HAPPY and hope to change the mood of the group.
It is now a great time of the year to listening to the radio. It is baseball
season and the program material has just risen to it's highest level
possible.
THREE GREAT
Being only about 45 miles from CHOK Sarnia, I consider myself very lucky the
one time I did hear them in Fall 2006. I hope they turn up their 50 kw and
the sweep tones cuts right through.
Best of luck to everyone, and gratitude to Jim and Saul for their fine job,
as they always do.
73 de Joe
--- k4ape <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> THREE GREAT REASONS TO OWN A RADIO
> 1. DX
> 2. Baseball games
Not as much with IBOC and no decent Braves station
anymore
> 3. CHWO AM 740, Toronto, Ontario
Most nights not very good unfortunately.
> I am listening to WFAN-660 New York and they have
I''ll give you that a great reason to own a radio is for DXing, but I
couldn't careless about baseball.. can't stand most sports in fact. However,
I do like AM 740 Primetime Raido, CHWO a bit.
Paul Walker
www.realradiousa.com
On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 9:49 PM, k4ape <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> W
Russ Johnson wrote:
I kind of like the chat feature built in. You can "IM" other gmailers. It
also supports traditional IM now also.
Yes, that's Google Talk.
It's just an XMPP (Jabber) IM network. Google runs their own separate
XMPP network, but any XMPP/Jabber client can connect to the Go
Patrick
Last Saturday morning at Grayland, I heard KCST running standards at
about 4 or 5 am PDT. I think KKDZ was running an OC at the time. KCST
is listed as 68 watts at night, but it's just down the coast so it
might've been the NOS station you heard.
Bruce
Patrick Martin wrote:
Intere
Gee, where do I start? Education, as when I was in college I wrote
Radio Moscow about the czars in Russia as I did a term paper on the
subject. I received a nice 4 page single spaced typed letter giving me a
lot of history on the subject. I got an "A" in the course. Much of the
knowledge I have re
Bruce,
I also thought of KCST which is a regular days, but I did not note them
off the SW EWE, which is the antenna I get them on, or anything
South/SW. But until I get an ID on the NOS station, I will not know for
sure.
My idea to set the timer last night did not work out well as the
batteries in
Back during some great Eastern openings in the 90s, I nabbed CBA, CBY,
and CBF. One my best Eastern openings. I would like to repeat that!
But I will give CBA another shot. They have/had a really nice QSL card
too.
73,
Patrick
Patrick Martin
KGED QSL Manager
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I would much rather pass a few puns on April Fools Eve than read weeks
worth of redundant DX that seems worth mentioning only because it was
heard on a Ultralight. <<<
Okay, buddy, pick on Idaho potatoes and I don't care. They're not PEI
potatoes, so I won't get worked up. But pick on my priso
WFAN for me is often not very listenable. Now WLW is.
I wish WLAC had the Braves...
Now that would be great! I second the montion! I would be happy if
WSB-750 would get the braves back. But, I do have two good stations for the
Braves. WYYU-FM in Dalton, GA and WCLE-FM in Cleveland, TN
Very erratic this morning, with strong fades, sudden appearances and
disappearances etc. At one point, 828 was very strong, should have snagged it
with the SRF-39, but by the time I got my act together it had faded.
Listened from 1310 to 1325UT; Asian unless otherwise noted:
pretty darn good
Patrick wrote-
Gee, where do I start? Education, as when I was in college I wrote
Radio Moscow about the czars in Russia as I did a term paper on the
subject. I received a nice 4 page single spaced typed letter giving me a
lot of history on the subject. I got an "A" in the course. Much of the
kn
Willis,
Great comments. Radio has been good to many of us. I have always been
happy I picked up that old Philco radio off that garbage rack on the way
home from school in 1962.
I have well over 100 countries QSL'd on SW and 95 on MW. I have a lot
of DX also on reel to reel and cassette. Some d
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