Re: [IRCA] ULTRALIGHT DX....ULR # 600 LOGGED and 601 and 602

[Mike Sanburn <mikesanburn@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

CONGRATS!!!!!! Mike Sanburn> Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2008 18:34:48 -0500> To: irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> From: va3sw@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [IRCA] ULTRALIGHT DX....ULR # 600 LOGGED and 601 and 602> > HI Guys:> > Well...after 13 Hours of Listening to static...I have finally Logged > ULTRALIGHT STATION # 600!! However..the parade did not stop there. Today > was one of those days where all the stars aligned and along with Logging # > 600....I heard 2 More to bring the totals up to 602. All 3 of these > stations are NEW to the OVERALL LOG as well.......and they are also ULR > GRAVEYARDERS # 49, 50 and 51. As well...the Last Graveyarder logged is also > my 1200th BCB STATION heard OVERALL!!! So...it is a TRIPLE PLAY > Today....and brings my Ultralight DX Year to an amazing end!! It was > looking real bad earlier today as the conditions this afternoon were real > POOR at best. I was hearing NOTHING again...and then all of a sudden the > floodgates opened!! I was still hearing good stuff when I was called to > supper.....but I already had # 600....and a few spares...so I reluctantly > trudged off to the Feeding Trough!! AHHHHA> > Here are the STATS that bring me to where I am today in ULR DXing.......> > First ULR Station Logged JAN/01/2008> 600th ULR Station Logged DEC/28/2008> > Elapsed Time to achieve 600 Stations was........362 Days (No Listening was > done during May, June, July, and almost all of August)> > Along the way I have heard..........> > 567 Domestics> 34 Latins> 1 European> 51 Graveyarders> 36 States> 5 Provinces> 11 Countries> 3 Continents> > And who said you can't have a Bag of Fun with 2 Penlight Batteries!!! HAHAHHA> > Thanks to everyone who paved the way for this great Sub-Culture of AM BCB > DXing...and to all who offered encouragement and helped me during the > Trek!! It has been a pleasure to be Part of Ultralight Dxing's First > Year...and a Great Year it has been for all involved!! I hope my > enthusiasm has spilled over to a few of you...and truly hope that you are > having as much fun as I am!!> > For those who have not yet become involved with ULR DX'ing....I hope you > will give it a try and experience what 100's of others have found to be a > Refreshing kick to Am BCB DXing!!> > Am I having Fun????.....OH YEAH!!> > Radio used for todays DX was.....SONY SRF-T615 with 2 1/2 Foot Homebrew > Tuneable Box Loop.> > ULR LOG TOTALS are now............602 Stations Heard.> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^> > ***************************************************************************************> 1340 WQSC Charleston, SC DEC/28/08 1600 EST EE FAIR> ID by Male DJ at 1600 EST as "REAL TALK RADIO 1340 WQSC..Part of the> Talk Radio Network". Into News 1600-03 Fade.> > NEW STATION NEW ULR # 600 ULR GY'er # 49 1 KW> ROSS, ONT.> ****************************************************************************************> 1230 WCRO Johnstown, PA. DEC/28/08 1720 EST EE FAIR> Station Promo and "Season's Greetings from AM 1230 WCRO" ID by Male> DJ @ 1720 EST. Into Old Standards Music.> > > NEW STATION NEW ULR # 601 ULR GY'er # 50 1 KW> ROSS, ONT.> *****************************************************************************************> 1230 WCMD Cumberland, MD. DEC/28/08 1738 EST EE FAIR> Ad for a Local Bar. Gave 301 Area Code Phone Number to make Reservations> for New Years Eve. Another Ad for Medical Services. Into ESPN Sports Talk.> > NEW STATION NEW ULR # 602 ULR GY'er # 51 1 KW> ROSS, ONT.> *****************************************************************************************> > 73.....ROB.> > Robert S. Ross VA3SW> Box 1003, Stn. B.> London, Ontario> CANADA N6A5K1> > Antique/Vintage Radio Enthusiast> Amateur Radio Stations VA3SW/VE3JFC> Enjoy Ultralight Radio DXing......It's like being a KID again!!> > Defy Physics.....Play Table Tennis!! (Ping Pong with an Attitude)> «¤»¥«¤»§«¤»¥«¤»§«¤»¥«¤»§«¤»¥«¤»§«¤»¥«¤»§«¤»¥«¤»¥«¤»§«¤»¥«> > > _______________________________________________> IRCA mailing list> IRCA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
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