I was in 6th or 7th grade in Cromwell, CT and the first ever "DX Catch" I
made from home was 1020 KDKA pittsburgh. Not a big feat for most, but for a
pre-teen who was just beginning to understand radio, this was a big deal!
The first "DX Catch" I got in a car was a few weeks later while riding in
t
it all started from that 20 foot climb up those steps in my house
dragging the aged Emerson radio with me!
George Santulli
Lovettsville, VA
> Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 12:01:32 -0700
> From: stephen_pon...@sbcglobal.net
> To: a...@nrcdxas.org; irca@hard-core-dx.com; a...@yahoogro
Rick,
Thanks for bringing back those great memories of the "glory days" of DX'ing the
AM band!
I had a similar experience with a clock radio picking up "exotic" DX. It was
mid-October in 1975 and I was in my first full semester of seminary in Fort
Worth, TX. Having moved there from Shrevepor