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Re: QMN 1970 log entries
Thanks for the log sheet Mike, lots of good memories there. Most of those calls I remember. I first checked into QMN in the fall of 1966 when I was a freshman at Michigan Tech in Houghton using the
By Danny Miller · #887 ·
Re: QMN 1970 log entries
Regarding K8MEG's log detail, Rich recorded the frequencies down 3, down 6, up 6 for traffic passed. There were three QMN sessions daily in 1970: Slow Net 2300Z, Fast Net 2330Z, Late Net 0300Z. I was
By Mike WB8DTT · #886 ·
Re: QMN 1970 log entries
Rich K8MEG told me that he and John K8LJG were both licensed in 1958. And that Rich was introduced to QMN by W8FX in about 1959 or 1960. Jerry W8MSK had told that he and Stan W8MPD (now K8SB) were
By Mike WB8DTT · #885 ·
Re: QMN 1970 log entries
Thanks for sharing Rich¡¯s logbook entries with us. This was a bit before my time as I first QNI¡¯d in 1981. I sure remember a lot of those callsigns, though. WB8R
By Larry WB8R · #884 ·
QMN 1970 log entries
Rich K8MEG gave me permission to share a page from his 1970 logbook. Thanks, Rich. 73, Mike
By Mike WB8DTT · #883 ·
Re: Augh! Friday Early
Tom, Not to worry¡­.. Circumstances were such that you got slammed with situations that you had not experienced previously. Every session as NCS is a learning experience and some experiences are
By Larry WB8R · #882 ·
Re: Augh! Friday Early
I called Tom on the phone after the net to apologize for violating the cardinal rule of not following NCS direction. I heard W8QZ offer to QSP Saranac so I asked KB8PGW to give it to him instead of
By Mike WB8DTT · #881 ·
Re: Augh! Friday Early
Hang in there - gotta start somewhere. "?bung macht den Meister https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%C3%9Cbung_macht_den_Meister" W8QZ
By John W8QZ · #880 ·
Re: Augh! Friday Early
Hey, no problems with me. Same thing happened to me once. Couldn't keep up with the callsigns and traffic, couldn't organize it all fast enough. We got one message through-
By John Tallman · #879 ·
Re: Augh! Friday Early
________________________________ Sent: Saturday, January 4, 2025 12:34 AM To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Subject: [QMN] Augh! Friday Early Okay, let me confess, I totally lost my ability to keep
By John Tallman · #878 ·
Re: Augh! Friday Early
Hey- no problem with me. I did that once- the callsigns and traffic came so fast that I couldn't write it down and organize it- you did better than I did that time.. thanks for helping get one
By John Tallman · #877 ·
Augh! Friday Early
Okay, let me confess, I totally lost my ability to keep up with the head copy. So, thank all of you that was on the Friday QMN Early. And a special thanks to Mike, WB8DTT for QNG (and Larry,
By Tom McMichael · #876 ·
Re: Sub needed Friday early net
Congratulations on the wedding anniversary, Tom. Wives that tolerate our radio addiction are special for sure! LC
By Larry WB8R · #875 ·
Sub needed Friday early net
Greetings, Celebrating our 38th wedding anniversary tonight so I am unable to NCS the early net. Please consider volunteering. Thank you very much! Speaking of anniversaries... Let's please not
By Tom Hammond W8MK · #874 ·
Re: QMN Straight Key Night (SKN)
I¡¯m in also ! One night a week/month using a straight key/ Bug¡­¡­
By K8LJG · #873 ·
Re: QMN Straight Key Night (SKN)
"Let's give some thought to perhaps one SKN session per month, or perhaps even per week, throughout 2025." If you hear me on the air, it's about a 99% chance that I'm on my straight key, so *I'm*
By x y · #872 ·
Re: QMN Straight Key Night (SKN)
I was very pleased and want to express my heartfelt thanks to all of the operators who threw caution to the wind and operated with a straight key or vintage bug on both the early and late nets
By Tom Hammond W8MK · #871 ·
QMN Turns 90!
Greetings and Happy New Year, QMN, The Michigan Net, is celebrating 90 years in 2025! As Larry WB8R has suggested, let's please recognize this incredible achievement by acknowledging the milestone in
By Tom Hammond W8MK · #870 ·
Re: QMN Straight Key Night (SKN)
I also have a Speed-X straight key but tonight I'll use a J-37. I gave a J-38 to a new local licensee to encourage him to learn Morse. (I bought it at a swap years ago for $1.) I also have a Vibroplex
By Mike WB8DTT · #869 ·
QMN Straight Key Night (SKN)
Greetings, On the eve of the celebration of the 90th Anniversary of the QMN Section Traffic Net, I am going to conduct the early session tonight using my first key - a Speed X straight key. There
By Tom Hammond W8MK · #868 ·