{"id":31,"date":"2022-10-23T02:27:07","date_gmt":"2022-10-23T02:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/k0axl.com\/?page_id=31"},"modified":"2026-03-15T23:54:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T23:54:04","slug":"eml-previous-checkins","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/k0axl.com\/index.php\/eastern-mi-link\/eml-previous-checkins\/","title":{"rendered":"EML Previous Checkins"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">March 15th 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>KF8BOT &#8211; Eric<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>WC8D &#8211; Rick<br>KC8HCZ &#8211; Phil<br>N8SA &#8211; Bill<br>KC8SBE &#8211; Don &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace &#8211; CI R1<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O R2<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Have we all experienced that period where everything goes wrong? What did you learn through it?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Radios, what was your last acquisition of equipment? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">March 9th 2025<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>K8PDJ &#8211; Dorian &#8211; CO R1<br>AD8DP &#8211; Doug<br>N8RWF &#8211; Bill &#8211; I\/O<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>N8WJL &#8211; Joe &#8211; CO R2<br>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; CO R2<br>KE8SJW &#8211; Ken<br>KC8SBE &#8211; Donald<br>KQ8G &#8211; Carl<br>KB8HS &#8211; Bruce<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KG8ZH &#8211; Chuck<br>N8HUB &#8211; Andrew &#8211; CI 73 round<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Daylight savings: most of the U.S. goes through it. Do you think it is beneficial to gain that bit of extra sunlight at the end of the day?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Whats been going on in your radio world? Any projects being worked on?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">September 22nd 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel &#8211; NCS<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>N8SA &#8211; Bill<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; What do you expect and your thoughts on AI?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Personal question asking about microphone issues and mixer.<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">September 15th 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal &#8211; CO R1<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; CO R1<br>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel<br>N8RWF &#8211; Bill &#8211; I\/O R1<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; On this day in history the HMS Beagle with Charles Darwin on board reaches the Galapagos Islands. In the modern world most everywhere is explored, and we are ramping up the new space age to begin exploring more off this world. If you had a choice would you choose a time period to explore? Would you go back to the time of expansion across the continents and learning of the Americas? Would you be apart of the modern exploration learning what is below our oceans and mapping our current world world, or would you want to be in the future apart of the exploration of other planets?<br>Round 2 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">September 8th 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>N8AE &#8211; Carl &#8211; Announced by W8MJC for announcement that they sadly passed and has become a silent key. Honorary check-in for Carl one last time with us.<br><br>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck<br>N8RWF &#8211; William<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; I\/O<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; CO R1<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Are you ready for the fall?<br>Round 2 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">September 1st 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel &#8211; NCS<br>N8SA &#8211; Bill &#8211; I\/O<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal &#8211; CO R2<br>W8MJC  &#8211; Mike &#8211; CI R1<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; What do you get out of ham radio? Why so amazing to you?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; What would you do to create excitement about ham radio?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 25th 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Many network issues<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 18th 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>WB8E &#8211; Walt &#8211; NCS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 11th 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>N8SA &#8211; Bill &#8211; CO R2<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; CO R2<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; On this day in history, it is estimated that the Mesoamerican Long Count calendar was created, which was used by several pre-columbian mesoamerican civilizations, most notably the Mayans or known as the Mayan calander. Back in 2012 when this calendar ended, what did you think would happen, if anything? Or is there some calendar even you thought would be worse \/ better than it? Like Y2K?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Second round question: On this day in history, the green bay packers football club was founded by George Calhoun. Do you have a particular sport or club you enjoy the most?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 4th 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">July 28th 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>KQ8G &#8211; Carl<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>AI8W &#8211;  &#8211; I\/O<br>KO6BVO &#8211; John<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KD8VHE &#8211; Daniel<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Do you watch the Olympics?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Do you have any pets and what are they?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">July 21st 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel &#8211; NCS<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>KE8FZY &#8211; William<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Your real thoughts and knowledge about grounding. Should you, how should you, etc.<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Why do you ground, what are you trying to avoid, what happens if lightning hits?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">July 14th 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>KE8FJW &#8211; Brad<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>KZ8JF &#8211; Jason<br>KO6BVO &#8211; John &#8211; CI R1<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt &#8211; CI R1<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Have you been completing your summer projects, or still have more to do? Have you been ticking your projects off?<br>Round 2 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">April 21st 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel &#8211; NCS<br>W8TRU &#8211; Brian &#8211; CO R2<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt &#8211; CO R2<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck<br>N8SA &#8211; Bill &#8211; CI R1<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Netlogger, and I want to pick on your brains. Do you know netlogger, what you like, if not why not?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Can you tell me what you recommend for future antennas \/ get a dummy load? (Mobile antennas)<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">April 14th 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; NCS<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>K8PDJ &#8211; Dorian<br>N8GIR &#8211; Nick &#8211; CI R2<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace &#8211; CI R2<br>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; CI R2<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita &#8211; CI R3<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; When is the last time you went to a park, and what park was it?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; When you went to that park, what is the best thing you&#8217;ve ever cooked on a park grill?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">April 7th 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace &#8211; CO R2<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; CO R2<br>KQ8G &#8211; Carl &#8211; CI Middle of R1<br>KK7CK &#8211; CI Middle of R1, CO R2<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Do you have plans to view the eclipse tomorrow?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Have you seen either type of eclipse before (Solar or Lunar)?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">March 31st 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>KE8CBW &#8211; Joseph<br>K8PDJ &#8211; Dorian<br>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; CI R1<br>N8SA &#8211; Bill &#8211; CI R1<br>WB8HS &#8211; Bruce<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; What did you do for Easter today?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; No question asked.<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">March 24th 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>WB8E &#8211; Walt &#8211; NCS<br>Incomplete list, not recorded<br><br>Was a 1 and done with no question provided<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">March 17th 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>KQ8G &#8211; Carl &#8211; I\/O<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>KD8ZER &#8211; ? &#8211; I\/O<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>N8TAW &#8211; ?<br>WB8HS &#8211; ?<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; What did you do for St. Patricks Day?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Do you have any plans coming up?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">March 10th 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>N8SA &#8211; Bill<br>WB8HS &#8211; Bruce &#8211; CI R1<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick &#8211; CI R2<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; CI R2, CO R2<br>K8PDJ &#8211; Dorian &#8211; CI R2, CO R2<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O R2<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal &#8211; CI After Net<br>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; CI After Net<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Today is Mario day, March 10th. A day created by those who enjoy the franchise and Nintendo itself. Do you or did you play Nintendo and do you have any stories to share?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Theres been some great 15m and even 10m propagation lately, have you been taking advantage? And if you haven&#8217;t been on HF, What have you been up to lately?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">March 3rd 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; NCS<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck<br>N8TRW &#8211; Ron<br>N8WJL &#8211; Jay<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Do you know CPR?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Could you save a life with CPR? Do you know the heimlick maneuver? <br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">February 25th 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>WC8D &#8211; Rick<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; CO R1<br>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel &#8211; CI R2<br>N8SA &#8211; Bill &#8211; CI R2<br>KE8FJW &#8211; Brad &#8211; CI R2<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Wives tails. When you see the first robin of the year, the weather will break to good within 2 weeks. Have you ever heard this? Do you have any myths or wives tails to share with us.<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Do you have any plans this spring\/summer? What is your goal for the new year?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">February 18th 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>KE8FJW &#8211; Brad<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>N9ICV &#8211; Chris<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick &#8211; CI R1<br>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel &#8211; CI R1<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe &#8211; CI R1<br>N8RWF &#8211; William &#8211; I\/O R1<br>WB8HS &#8211; Bruce &#8211; CI R1<br>KC8LDN &#8211; Ray &#8211; CI R1<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Today I ended up continuing one of the other hobbies I haven&#8217;t in a while, coin collecting. Got myself some 1840s and 1850s large pennies. Is there something you haven&#8217;t picked up in a while?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; When working, did you ever volunteer yourself to do something and in the end regretted it?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">February 11th 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; NCS<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; CO R2<br>N8RWF &#8211; Bill &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8FJW &#8211; Brad &#8211; CI R1<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace &#8211; CI R2<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; What is your favorite pizza, where do you get it from, what do you put on it?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; What is your favorite brand of hotdog?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">February 4th 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace &#8211; I\/O<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; CO R2<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick &#8211; CO R2<br>N8SA &#8211; Bill<br>KE8FJW &#8211; Brad<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe<br>N8KPP &#8211; Walter &#8211; CI R1<br>KQ8G &#8211; Carl &#8211; CI R2<br>KD8CCX &#8211; Adam &#8211; CI R2<br>N8RWF &#8211; William &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8KNZ &#8211; Tom &#8211; CI R2<br>KD8CMT &#8211; Mary &#8211; CI R2, CO R2<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Do you have lasagna, and if you do do you like cottage cheese in your lasagna?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Since the last time we talked, what has happened?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 28th 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe &#8211; I\/O<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt &#8211; CO R1<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O R1<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Thanks to John CSX I&#8217;ve started getting back into space news and seeing everything. Just a couple of days ago the Mars ingenuity helicopter ended its mission after having surpassed its original mission by several years and far more flights with damage to its blade. Do you think missions like this will help humans inevitably reach the red planet and teach us more? <br>Round 2 question &#8211; In other out of this world news, the Japanese SLIM lander was shut down after only touching down recently, as they had a mishap and the lander landed upside down and can&#8217;t function properly in hopes they can restart it in the future. Previously we spoke about going to the red planet of Mars, do you think humans staying on the Moon would benefit us in some form, or is it possible to stay on the moon?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 21st 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>N8SA &#8211; Bill &#8211; NCS<br><br>No information provided<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 14th 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>VA3GXK &#8211; Geoff<br>N8RWF &#8211; William &#8211; I\/O<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; CO R2<br>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt &#8211; CI R1<br>KJ7VWB &#8211; John &#8211; CI R1<br>KB7PPM &#8211; Paul &#8211; CI R2<br>N9ICV &#8211; Christopher &#8211; CI R2<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; No topic, What has happened since last net, and when is your birthday?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; How did you survive the storm that we had?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 7th 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>N8AE &#8211; Carl<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>KC8LDN &#8211; Ray &#8211; No Response R2<br>KC8NYR &#8211; Susan &#8211; No Response R2<br>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; I\/O<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O R1<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal &#8211; CI R2<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe &#8211; CI R2<br>N8RWF &#8211; William &#8211; I\/O R2<br>N8MME &#8211; David &#8211; I\/O R2<br>KE8KNZ &#8211; Thomas &#8211; I\/O R2<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; On this day in history, Galileo in 1610 discovers the first three moons of Jupiter: Io, Europa, and Ganymede. On April 14th 2023, the scheduled launch of the European Space Agency&#8217;s JUICE, being Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer, is on its way to arrive in 2031 to attempt to see if oceans exist under the surface of the moons. For round one, do you think oceans do exist on these moons, and do you think we have other world life here in our own galaxy? Water is the foundation of life as we know it.<br>Round 2 question &#8211; On this day in history, the first patent of what we know as a typewriter was by Englishman Henry Mill in 1714. As we know they continued to develop to what we now have as computers today as it was incrementally added on to by many people during the years for what worked or didn&#8217;t. Do you think computers have gone too far in complexity now, or do you think they need to continue developing to see what works better.<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">December 31st 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; CO R2-3<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O<br>N8RWF &#8211; Bill &#8211; I\/O CI R2<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe &#8211; CI R2<br>WB8HS &#8211; Bruce &#8211; CI R2<br>N8VGE &#8211; Ken &#8211; CI R2<br>VE3GXK &#8211; Geoff &#8211; CI R2<br>KE8KNZ &#8211; Tom &#8211; CI R2<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Do  you party \/ do anything (like have a big dinner) new years eve?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Do you expect anything new for the new year? When was the first year that Rudolph joined the pack of reindeer?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">December 24th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Christmas Eve, no net took place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">December 17th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>WC8D &#8211; Rick &#8211; CO R2<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>KE8FJW &#8211; Brad<br>N8SA &#8211; Bill<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>N8RWF &#8211; Bill &#8211; I\/O<br>N9INK &#8211; Curtis<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O<br>VE3GXK &#8211; Geoff<br>KE8NUM &#8211; Paul<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>KC8LDN &#8211; Ray &#8211; CO R1, CI R2 Re-Check<br>KD9ZGZ &#8211; Joel &#8211; No Response R2<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; CI R2<br>KE8KNZ &#8211; Tom &#8211; CI R2<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; There&#8217;s one week left until all the stores close down for a day and we all eat massively. Are you done shopping and ready?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; One of the goals I had for 2023 was for the parks on the air Bailey Sprott award, which involves getting a qso once a day everyday of the year, which I almost have made it the whole year. Are there goals that you succeeded in accomplishing this year?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">December 10th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; NCS<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>VA3KSF &#8211; Keith<br>KE8ZOA &#8211; Paul<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>N8GFZ &#8211; Gerald &#8211; I\/O<br>WB8HS &#8211; Bruce<br>N8SA &#8211; Bill<br>N8RWF &#8211; Bill &#8211; I\/O<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8MLF &#8211; Jeffrey &#8211; I\/O<br>K8IBX &#8211; Rob &#8211; I\/O<br>N8MME &#8211; David &#8211; I\/O<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Have you put up any Christmas decorations?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Is anybody giving gift cards \/ receiving gift cards?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">December 3rd 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>KE8SJW &#8211; Ken<br>N8RWF &#8211; Bill<br>N9ICV &#8211; Christopher<br>NO8J &#8211; Mark<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; US Congress had a meeting July 27th, 2023 saying UFOs and aliens visiting us. Did you see this, and what do you think?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; If you encountered one, would you welcome them or try to kill them?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">November 26th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>WC8D &#8211; Rick<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8NUM &#8211; Paul<br>K8VSV &#8211; Scott<br>N8SA &#8211; CI R1<br>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; CI R2<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe &#8211; CI R2<br>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel &#8211; CI R2<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; What was your most memorable holiday memory?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Are you prepared for the snowy season, any goals you want to accomplish before its fully on us? For Mal (if present), do you have any goals you want to get done for your next season?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">November 19th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; NCS<br>WC8D &#8211; Rick<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8WAX &#8211;  &#8211; I\/O<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick &#8211; CI end R1<br>KD8VHE &#8211; Kevin &#8211; CI end R1<br>AC8LR &#8211; <br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; What kind of sports do you like to watch or play?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; What are your plans for this Thanksgiving?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">November 12th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>WA8ZZM &#8211; Cody<br>JA1WLQ &#8211; Masaaki &#8211; No response R1<br>N8SA &#8211; Bill<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KG8ZH &#8211; Chuck<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe &#8211; CI R2<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Is there anyone on the list that has served in the military, or any family members that has served.<br>Round 2 question &#8211; How long have you been a ham, and tell us a little something about you.<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">November 5th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita &#8211; CO R2<br>KE8WAX &#8211; Taylor &#8211; I\/O<br>K8DYS &#8211; Ryan &#8211; No response R1<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>K8PDJ &#8211; Dorian &#8211; I\/O<br>N3LBP &#8211; Chuck &#8211; CO R2<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; CI R1<br>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel &#8211; CI R2<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; CI R2 <br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; If you were a ghost, what location do you think you would haunt?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Do you remember that thing people used to say, about how you swallow eight spiders a year while you sleep? It\u2019s not true, but do you think you\u2019ve swallowed any? What bug do you think you\u2019ve eaten the most of by accident?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">October 29th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; NCS<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>W8NIC &#8211; Larry<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; I\/O<br>VE3GKX &#8211; Geoff<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; <br>Round 2 question &#8211; <br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">October 22nd 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>KE8WAX &#8211; Taylor &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal &#8211; CO R2<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; CO R2<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Have you ever told someone that you would do something, get gas, yard work, etc and then why did I do this?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; What is your favorite movie?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">October 15th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt &#8211; CO R1<br>KA2JAI &#8211; Michael &#8211; CO R2<br>K8DYS &#8211; Ryan<br>KE8WAX &#8211; I\/O<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>KB8IFX &#8211; Mike &#8211; no response R2<br>K8BRX &#8211; Kyle<br>KG8RNY &#8211; John<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>W8CSX &#8211; CI R2<br>VE3GXK &#8211; Geoff &#8211; CI R3<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Do you have a favorite type of weather\/season? Any reason behind it?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Do you have a favorite object, whether it be for its usefulness or sentimental value<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">October 8th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; NCS<br>KB8RCR &#8211; Ryan<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; I\/O<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>AD8DP &#8211; Doug<br>KE8SJW &#8211; Ken<br>N8WJL &#8211; Joseph<br>K8DYS &#8211; Ryan<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; What is the oldest thing that you own?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Do you have any old vinyl records?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">October 1st 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>WC8D &#8211; Rick<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>K8DYS &#8211; Ryan<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>KE8AXC &#8211; John<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; I\/O<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Have you ever went to buy a cell phone and they won&#8217;t give you what they said they would give you?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Do you remember your first girlfriend&#8217;s name?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">September 24th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>KE8VXG &#8211; Alex<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>W9MMM &#8211; Mike &#8211; I\/O<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>KB8RCR &#8211; Ryan &#8211; CI R2<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; If you had to get rid of one of your five senses (smell, touch, taste, vision, hearing), which would you choose and why?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Taking a step back, you have your five senses. What would you consider to be the sense you couldn&#8217;t live without? Do you have a favorite smell? Does hearing the birds chirping calm you?<br>Round 3 question (73 round) &#8211; If you could enhance one sense, like being able to taste culinary masterpieces from any food, hearing people without having to question what they said which is what I do most of the time, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">September 17th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; NCS<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O<br>W3QD &#8211; Kevin<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>KQ8G &#8211; Carl<br>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>KE8NUM &#8211; Paul &#8211; CI R2<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Do you have carpet or regular hardwood floor in your living room?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; What type of chocolate do you prefer? White, dark, or milk?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">September 10th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>KC8USA &#8211; Frederick &#8211; I\/O<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick &#8211; CO R1<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8WOJ &#8211; Rick<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe &#8211; CI R3<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; What do you think about AI (Artificial Intelligence). Do you think they&#8217;re walking amongst us and don&#8217;t know? And what do you think about it.<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Has anyone seen any pictures of the buildings \/ houses burnt up in Maui? Why did everything that was blue not burn up?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">September 3rd 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; NCS<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita &#8211; CO R1<br>KA8AUQ &#8211; George<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal &#8211; CO R2<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O<br>AD8DP &#8211; Doug &#8211; CO R2<br>KE8WOJ &#8211; Rick<br>K8PDJ &#8211; Dorian &#8211; CI R2<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; What is the best restaurant you&#8217;ve eaten in, and approximately how much did it cost you?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; When you order online for anything, who do you order from? Amazon, Ebay, Aliexpress, etc.<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 27th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt &#8211; CO R1, CI end R2<br>KA8AUQ &#8211; George<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>KF8S &#8211; Dave<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>AD8KS &#8211; Patrick<br>KG8ZH &#8211; Charles<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; We are all connected in the hobby of amateur radio, so for the equipment you run, do you prefer to improvise and make or repair something yourself, whether it be soldering coax ends, making antennas, or even radios, or would you rather buy new, install, and run with the operation? Any reason behind your thoughts for everyone else?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Are we alone in the universe? The Fermi Paradox. There has yet to be massive proof of extraterrestrial life, even though theres high liklihood that there is. So what says you? Question given by VE2XIP<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 20th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>KF8S &#8211; Dave<br>N8SA &#8211; Bill<br>KG8ZH &#8211; Chuck<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; CI end of R2<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; When we went to go to do the announcements, we wanted to try and get a female voice. When a man hears it, they will pause and stop. Do you think it is right or wrong?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; We are approaching fall fast, the other night it got down to 45 degrees. Are you ready for winter?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 13th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal &#8211; CO round 1<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8VXG &#8211; Alex<br>KF8S &#8211; David<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; What do you think the world will look like in 100 years?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Is there anything that you&#8217;ve learned in this hobby that has helped you outside of the hobby?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August 6th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; NCS<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>WB0RMN &#8211; Larry<br>KA8AUQ &#8211; George<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>KC8TCS &#8211; Pete &#8211; No response R2<br>W8QW &#8211; Dave<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Fruit! What is your favorite fruit and why?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; What is your favorite nut? Macadamia, almonds, etc.<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">July 30th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>AC8LR &#8211; Robert<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; How did your week go?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Do you have any other hobbies and how did you survive the recent storm?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">July 23rd 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; CO round 2<br>KD8NYE &#8211; Jim<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Is there a certain food that you love, but it just doesn&#8217;t love you?<br>Round 2 question (from KE4ZYQ) &#8211; When you were a child, what was the most interesting, exciting, enjoyable game or toy?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">July 16th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; NCS<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>KG8RNY &#8211; John<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt &#8211; CO round 1<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; CO round 2<br>N8WJL &#8211; Jay<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Have you gone to any festivals this summer, or plan on going and which ones?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Trades are hurting, mechanics, carpenters, plumbers, and electricians, so if you could only be one of the trades what would it be and why?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">July 9th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>W8TOY &#8211; John<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; I\/O<br>K8VSV &#8211; Scott<br>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>KE8FJW &#8211; Brad<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe<br>ZL1AG &#8211; Ashly<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Have you ever called in sick when you weren&#8217;t sick?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Have you ever had a bad vacation?<br>Round 3 (73 round. no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">July 2nd 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O<br>W8TRU &#8211; Brian &#8211; I\/O<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; I\/O<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; When you go on vacation, do you always go to the same place?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; What is your plans for the Fourth of July?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">June 25th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis &#8211; NCS<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KE8GLD &#8211; Helen<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>KE8WAX &#8211; Taylor<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy<br>N2XBQ &#8211; Richard<br>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat<br>W8DPM &#8211; James<br>N8SOB &#8211; Shaun<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>WB3CGH &#8211; Michael<br>W8RDJ &#8211; Ryan<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe<br>KD8IWS &#8211; Nicole<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; How was your field day?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; No question. Open topic.<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">June 18th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; I\/O<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy<br>KE8VXG &#8211; Alex<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>WB3CGH &#8211; Mike<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Have you ever had something that you just kept throwing money in to it no matter what you did, a money pit.<br>Round 2 question &#8211; What did you do for father&#8217;s day?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">June 11th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis &#8211; NCS<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>W8TOY &#8211; John<br>W8TMB &#8211; Terry<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8GLD &#8211; Helen &#8211; I\/O<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat<br>WB3CGH &#8211; Michael<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>KE8FJW &#8211; Brad<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; What is your favorite summer activity \/ event \/ holiday&#8230; considering summer starts in 10 days.<br>Round 2 question &#8211; What is your most dreaded holiday of the year?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">June 4th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>KE8GLD &#8211; Helen &#8211; NCS<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy &#8211; R2 question &#8211; How many people would be willing to get together, in person, to do a rain dance. Need some rain<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; CO round 2<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary &#8211; CO round 1<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; CO round 2<br>KE8VXG &#8211; Alex<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; CO round 2<br>KE8UOT &#8211; Robert<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Are you prepared to evacuate incase of an emergency? Like a forest fire, tornado, etc.<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Open topic<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">May 28th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>No Net hosted, National Holiday<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">May 21st 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis &#8211; CO round 2<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary &#8211; CO round 2<br>KD8HTT &#8211; Daniel &#8211; No response round 2<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt &#8211; 1 and done<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>KE8VXG &#8211; Alex<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat<br>K8PDJ &#8211; Dorian &#8211; CO round 2<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211;  Have you ever seen a solar eclipse? What did you think of the event or how do you think you would feel?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Now we know of cw, ssb, ft8, 20 meters, 40 meters, but have you ever gone out of the norm for a qso? For example JT65 for some moonbounce or MSK144 for meteors? Instead of reliability of 20 meters have you hopped onto 6m and spoken across the northern lights, or tried to mess with 630\/2200? Anything at all out there.<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">May 14th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy &#8211; NCS<br>KE8SDS &#8211; Michael &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis<br>KE8GLD &#8211; Helen<br>WB3CGH &#8211; Michael<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>W8TOY &#8211; John<br>KE8FJW &#8211; Brad<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; What is something that your mother used to say to you?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; What would you say to your mother today?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">May 7th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis<br>W8NGM &#8211; Nicholas<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>KE8FJW &#8211; Brad<br>KE8GLD &#8211; Helen<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat<br>W8TMB &#8211; Terry<br>WB3CGH &#8211; Mike<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe<br>N8WJL &#8211; Joseph<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; How did you get into this hobby? When you first heard about it what did you think?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; What is the stupidest thing you ever did when you were a kid?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">April 29th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis &#8211; NCS<br>KE8GLD &#8211; Helen &#8211; I\/O<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>W8TMB &#8211; Terry &#8211; 1 and done round 1<br>N8SA &#8211; Bill &#8211; 1 and done round 1 mobile before lost<br>K8PDJ &#8211; Dorian &#8211; 1 and done round 1<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>W8TOY &#8211; John<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat<br>WB3CGH &#8211; Mike &#8211; 1 and done round 1<br>KE8VXG &#8211; Alex<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O<br>N8VGE &#8211; Ken<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; If you&#8217;re going to one of these ham swaps what are you looking out for, and if not going if you could go what would you look for?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; If you had the opportunity to buy the brand new FTM-500 relatively inexpensive, would you buy it?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">April 23rd 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>KE8GLD &#8211; Helen &#8211; NCS<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary &#8211; I\/O<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>WB3CGH &#8211; Michael &#8211; CO round 1<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>W8TOY &#8211; John<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>W8UKY &#8211; Rostyslav &#8211; I\/O<br>KC8KUP &#8211; Gary<br>KE8VXG &#8211; Alex &#8211; CI 73 round<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Is there some place in the world you would like to go and you just can&#8217;t go there, and why can&#8217;t you go there?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; When they say it is a red flag day, for a certain county, do you know what the red flag is for?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">April 16th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>KE8GLD &#8211; Helen<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary &#8211; I\/O<br>W8TOY &#8211; John &#8211; No response round 3<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>N8SA &#8211; Bill<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>K8PDJ &#8211; Dorian &#8211; I\/O<br>N8SOB &#8211; Sean<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; What is your favorite go-to snack for a trip?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; No question. Talk whatever is on your mind tonight.<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">April 9th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KG8RNY &#8211; Jon<br>N8JAP &#8211; Jeff &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis<br>KE8GLD &#8211; Helen<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick &#8211; CO round 2<br>W8TOY &#8211; John &#8211; No response round 2<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Have you ever seen the northern lights? Would you like to?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Do you take advantage of the solar weather affecting the earth messing with the bands, bringing the aurora, opening higher bands for DX, etc?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">April 2nd 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy &#8211; NCS<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary &#8211; I\/O<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis &#8211; CO round 1<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>WB3CGH &#8211; Mike<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal &#8211; CO round 2<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>KE8FJW &#8211; Brad<br>WM8G &#8211; Brian<br>KG8RNY &#8211; Jonathan<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat &#8211; CI round 2<br>KE8VLX &#8211; Evan &#8211; CI round 2<br>K8UPE &#8211; Reggie &#8211; CI round 2<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; How do you feel about fast food and the dollar menu (or maybe how it is changing to the 5 dollar menu)<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Where did you get your best pizza at?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">March 26th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt &#8211; CO round 1<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KE8GLD &#8211; Helen<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis<br>KE8QIJ &#8211; Terry &#8211; CO round 2<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary &#8211; I\/O<br>WB3CGH &#8211; Mike &#8211; I\/O<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>KE8VXG &#8211; Alex<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe &#8211; CI end of round 1<br>KG8RNY &#8211; Jonathan &#8211; CI end of round 1<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; CI end of round 2<br>N8VGE &#8211; Ken &#8211; CI end of round 2<br>AC8ZD &#8211; David &#8211; CI end of round 3<br>VE2TOJ &#8211; Tonya &#8211; Late Check-in after net closed<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; If you can find out a way to let you know on what date and what time something was going to happen, good, bad, or ugly; Would you want to know about it?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; With all of your tools that you have, it can be a watt meter, swr meter, whatever tools. What is your favorite one and why?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">March 19th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>KE8GLD &#8211; Helen &#8211; NCS<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary &#8211; I\/O<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt &#8211; No response round 3<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>KE8GLC &#8211; Bryce &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8VIB &#8211; Joshua &#8211; I\/O<br>W8CDG &#8211; John &#8211; I\/O<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>KE8FJW &#8211; Brad<br>N8SA &#8211; Bill &#8211; No response round 3<br>KE8VXG &#8211; Alex<br>KE8QIJ &#8211; Terry &#8211; CI end of round 2<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Does your spouse or significant other support your hobby?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; (No question stated, thrown out for suggestions) Do you drink coffee, and if so how much?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">March 12th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy &#8211; I\/O<br>N9KOP &#8211; Cameron &#8211; No response any rounds<br>WB3CGH &#8211; Micheal &#8211; CO round 1<br>KE8FJW &#8211; Brad<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick &#8211; CO round 2<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>KE8GLB &#8211; CO round 1<br>KC8LDN &#8211; Ray<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; I\/O round 2<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary &#8211; late check-in after net<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; DXpeditions and contests have been very active lately. There was Bouvet island a couple weeks ago, Saint Brandon Islands ending, and many more. The main question: Do you participate in contesting or dx hunting? Whether you do or don&#8217;t whats your thoughts behind it?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Do you have a favorite planet here in our solar system?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">March 5th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>OE9AFV &#8211; Interrupted right at 7 P.M. with loud tones, no IDing.<br><br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy &#8211; NCS<br>NB9D &#8211; Neil &#8211; I\/O<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt &#8211; CO round 1<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary &#8211; I\/O<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat<br>KE8UHH &#8211; James &#8211; I\/O<br>KE6EXX &#8211; Bubba &#8211; I\/O<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis<br>KE8GLD &#8211; Helen &#8211; I\/O<br>N8HIS &#8211; Pete<br>KE8QIJ &#8211; Terry<br>N8GFZ &#8211; Gerald &#8211; I\/O<br>N9KOP &#8211; Cameron &#8211; CO round 1<br>KE8FJW &#8211; Brad &#8211; CO round 2<br>KE8PBB &#8211; Gabriel &#8211; No response round 1<br>W8UKY &#8211; Rostyslav &#8211; CO round 1<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita &#8211; CI end of round 2<br>W8COP &#8211; Chris &#8211; CI end of round 2<br>KC8EBZ &#8211; Francis &#8211; CI end of round 2<br>K8VSV &#8211; Scott &#8211; CI end of round 3<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Would you like to see an array\/buffet of different people hosting, being NCOs, from the link?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Who would you draft to be an NCO for the net?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">February 26th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy<br>WB3CGH &#8211; Michael &#8211; CO round 2<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>KE8FJW &#8211; Brad<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis<br>KE8GLD &#8211; Helen &#8211; I\/O<br>KQ8G &#8211; Carl<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck<br>N8SA &#8211; Bill &#8211; CI almost end of round 1<br>KG8ZH &#8211; Chuck &#8211; CI end of round 2<br>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel &#8211; CI end of round 2<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Storm ready. Did you survive the storm, and do you know anybody that is without power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">February 19th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary &#8211; I\/O<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt &#8211; CO after 1st round<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy<br>KE6EXX &#8211; Bubba &#8211; CO after 2nd round<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis &#8211; CO after 2nd round<br>KE8GLD &#8211; Helen &#8211; I\/O<br>WB3CGH &#8211; Mike &#8211; I\/O<br>KC8FCQ &#8211; Tom &#8211; I\/O<br>W8DPM &#8211; Jim<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat &#8211; No reply 2nd round<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace &#8211; CO after 2nd round<br>KE8QIJ &#8211; Terry &#8211; CI end round 1, no response round 2<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; CI end round 1, no response round 2<br>WB8HS &#8211; Bruce &#8211; CI end round 1, CO after round 2<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita &#8211; CI end after 1<br>KG8ZH &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe &#8211; CI end of round 2<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; What sorts of ham projects would you like to get done by the end of the year?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Are there any projects you&#8217;ve wanted to do over the last couple years you never got around to?<br>Round 3 question (73 round) &#8211; Are there any topics you would want to see on the blue water net?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">February 12th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis &#8211; NCS<br>KE8GLD &#8211; Helen &#8211; In and Out<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary &#8211; In\/Out<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>KE8FJW &#8211; Brad<br>KE8VUK &#8211; Andy<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat &#8211; CI end of round 1<br>N8DMH &#8211; Drake &#8211; CI end of round 1<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita &#8211; CI end of round 1<br>KG8ZH &#8211; Chuck &#8211; CI end of round 1<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal &#8211; CI end of round 1, Out end of round 2<br><br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Are you superstitious towards football \/ Do you carry any superstitions for Superbowl Sunday?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; How often do you use drive through food per week?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">February 5th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>KE8FJW &#8211; Brad<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary &#8211; In\/Out<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>W8DPM &#8211; James &#8211; In\/Out<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe<br>N9KOP &#8211; Cameron<br>N8DMH &#8211; Drake<br>KE8OHG &#8211; Dave<br>KE8GLD &#8211; Helen<br>KE8VUK &#8211; Andy<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal &#8211; In end of Round 1<br>WB3CGH &#8211; Michael &#8211; In\/Out end of Round 1<br>W8RJD &#8211; Ryan &#8211; In end of Round 1<br>WB8DEL &#8211; Del &#8211; In end of Round 1<br>W8UKY &#8211; Rostyslav &#8211; In end of Round 1<br>2W1DXV &#8211; Andrew &#8211; In\/out end of Round 1<br>KB8RXT &#8211; Alberto &#8211; In end of Round 1<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Do you use your license to its fullest extend and use all its privileges?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Has anyone experienced the sun cycle at its peak?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 29th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS Round 1<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy &#8211; NCS Round 2<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS Round 3<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis &#8211; Checked out end of round 2<br>KE8GLD &#8211; Helen<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KB8RCR &#8211; Ryan &#8211; In\/Out<br>WB3CGH &#8211; Michael &#8211; In\/Out<br>KD8IWS &#8211; Jere &#8211; In\/Out<br>KE8GLC &#8211; Bryce &#8211; In\/Out<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat<br>W8RJD &#8211; Ryan<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary &#8211; In\/Out end of round 2<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Do you know what a last call is, heard one, or participated in one?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; Its 1995, you just passed your technician test. You think you got the world by the &#8220;testicles&#8221; or balls. Life happens, you get busy, other things, okay with privileges. All of a sudden, its 2022, and you think &#8220;wow, where have the years gone?&#8221; What would you do if you were a young KC8AOL and all of a sudden an old KC8AOL?<br>Round 3 question (73 round) &#8211; Thanks to Andy we have spoken heavily on taking another test massively later than the first, or in general when we spoke about when we got licensed. If you took your last exam with the knowledge you have today do you think you would pass it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 22nd 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis &#8211; NCS<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KE8GLD &#8211; Helen &#8211; In and Out<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>KE8WAX &#8211; Taylor &#8211; In and Out<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy<br>N2XBQ &#8211; Richard &#8211; Out end of 2nd round<br>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat &#8211; In and Out<br>W8DPM &#8211; James &#8211; In and Out<br>N8SOB &#8211; Shaun &#8211; No reply after check-in<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt &#8211; Checking in end of 1st round<br>WB3CGH &#8211; Michael &#8211; Checking in end of 1st round, out end of 2nd round<br>W8RJD &#8211; Ryan &#8211; Checking in end of 1st round<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe &#8211; Checking in end of 1st round, out end of 2nd round<br>KD8IWS &#8211; Jere &#8211; Checking in end of 1st round, out end of 2nd round<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita &#8211; Checked in end of 1st round<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary &#8211; Checked in end of 2nd round, one and done<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; What extra-curricular\/sport event are you interested in\/take part in? &amp; Are you \/ used to be active in amateur radio related to sports?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; What one food could you live on for the rest of your life?<br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 15th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy &#8211; In and out<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>AC8SW &#8211; Ted<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>W8DPM &#8211; Jim<br>KE8FJW &#8211; Brad<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>KG8ZH &#8211; Chuck<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary &#8211; Answering at end of first round<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>KE8SUG &#8211; Al &#8211; In and Out<br>VE3GXK &#8211; Geoff<br>WI8X &#8211; Checked in at end, no responses further<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; I do a lot of POTA, Parks on the Air, so I operate portable \/ mobile work. So as an impromptu question, do you do any portable\/mobile work, or do you have any radio activities out of the house you enjoy?<br>Round 2 question (73 round) &#8211; Is there anything in the hobby you want to get into?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 8th 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>ZL1AG &#8211; Ashly<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary &#8211; In and Out<br>WB3CGH &#8211; Michael<br>W8DPM &#8211; James<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; What would your family and friends think you had done if you were arrested?<br>Round 2 question (73 round) &#8211; Now, lets do my flip. Previously, you were asked what would friends and family think you had done if you were arrested, Think of your closest family member or friend, what do you think THEY would have done to get arrested?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January 1st 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis<br>KE8GLC &#8211; Bryce<br>KE8GLD &#8211; Helen<br>KE8UOT &#8211; Robert<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>N9KOP &#8211; Cameron &#8211; Checked in end of 1st round<br>KE8SUG &#8211; Al &#8211; Checked in end of 1st round<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; Checked in end of 1st round<br>KE4ZYC &#8211; Joe &#8211; Checked in end of 1st round<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace &#8211; Checked in end of 1st round<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick &#8211; Checked in end of 1st round<br>KE8VUK &#8211; Andrew &#8211; Checked in end of 1st round<br>N8DMH &#8211; Drake &#8211; Checked in end of 1st round<br>W8TRU &#8211; Brian &#8211; Checked in end of 1st round<br>W8VPC &#8211; Michael &#8211; Checked in end of 1st round<br><br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Do you remember your first car?<br>Round 2 question &#8211; If you could get back any car you ever owned, what would it be?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">December 18th 2022<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Announcement from W8CSX &#8211; Won&#8217;t be a net next Sunday, for Christmas. And the time will be moved back to 7 P.M.<br><br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis &#8211; NCS<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>KE8GLD &#8211; Helen &#8211; In and Out<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>WB3CGH &#8211; Michael<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat<br>KE8QBR &#8211; Richard &#8211; In and Out<br>K8IBX &#8211; Charles<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>WA8ZZM &#8211; Cody &#8211; In and out<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck<br>KD8REH &#8211; Michael<br>N9KOP &#8211; Cameron<br>KE8FJW &#8211; Brad &#8211; Checked in at end of list<br>KD8ZER &#8211; Robert &#8211; Checked in at end of list<br>N8DMH &#8211; Drake &#8211; Checked in at end of list<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Whats in your shack? What do you use in your shack?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">December 11th 2022<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>N8SA &#8211; Bill &#8211; NCS<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>WB3CGH &#8211; Michael<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat<br>KE8FJW &#8211; Brad &#8211; Checked out after 1st round<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary &#8211; Checked out after 1st round<br>N2XBQ &#8211; Richard<br>KE8WAX &#8211; Taylor<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis<br>KE8GLD &#8211; Helen<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Richard<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe<br>AC8ZD &#8211; Dave &#8211; Checked in at end<br>K8OB &#8211; William &#8211; Checked in at end<br>KC8VRP &#8211; Alex &#8211; Checked in at end<br>KE8GLC &#8211; Bryce &#8211; Checked in at end<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Did you get all your Christmas shopping done?<br>Round 1 question pt 2 (changed around once realized question was similar to last week, started with KB8CXK) &#8211; What is the first thing you do when you get home from a trip?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">December 4th 2022<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; NCS<br>W8TOY &#8211; John<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary &#8211; in and out<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy &#8211; in and out<br>VA3KSF &#8211; Keith &#8211; In and Out<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat &#8211; In and Out<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>N9KOP &#8211; Cameron &#8211; Checked out after 1st round<br>N8APX &#8211; Adam<br>N8DMH &#8211; Drake<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis &#8211; Checked out after 1st round<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>N8SA &#8211; Bill<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe &#8211; Checked in at end of list (N8SA)<br>W8RJD &#8211; Ryan &#8211; Checked in at end of list (N8SA)<br>AC8ZD &#8211; Dave &#8211; Checked in at end of list (N8SA)<br>W8VPC &#8211; Mike &#8211; Checked in at end of list (N8SA)<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Where are you on your Christmas shopping list?<br>Round 2 question (73 round) &#8211; Is there a gift you&#8217;re getting yourself, or already got?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">November 27th 2022<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary &#8211; In and Out<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KD9EJE &#8211; Shad &#8211; No response after checkin<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis<br>WB3CGH &#8211; Michael<br>KE8UOT &#8211; Rob &#8211; In and Out<br>KE8SUG &#8211; Al &#8211; In and Out<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy &#8211; In and Out<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>KE8CB &#8211; Charlie &#8211; In and Out<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; What is your most memorable QSO \/ Favorite QSO?<br>Round 2 question (73 round) &#8211; Now, typically I make peoples lives a little miserable and have some swapping around of the first question to make you think a bit more, but lets have a nice a relaxing 73 round. How did you get your start in amateur radio, what got you interested, and to this day what is keeping you going in the hobby?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">November 20th 2022<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8CSX &#8211; John &#8211; NCS<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>KE8CB &#8211; Charles &#8211; In and Out<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KC8AOL &#8211; Andy<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>W8TOY &#8211; John<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis<br>KE8GLD &#8211; Helen &#8211; In and Out<br>DL1ESZ &#8211; Stefan &#8211; Here for checkins, not around for question<br>KE8GLC &#8211; Bryce &#8211; In and Out<br>K8DYS &#8211; Ryan<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat &#8211; In and Out<br>KE8TOD &#8211; Phillip &#8211; Checked in, no answer question<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe<br>N8SA &#8211; Bill<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Have you ever put something off and it came back to bite you in the rear?<br>Round 2 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">November 13th 2022<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCS<br>KB8CSX &#8211; Gary &#8211; In and Out<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>KE8KTD &#8211; Ted<br>W8TOY &#8211; John<br>N8SA &#8211; Bill &#8211; CO after 1st round<br>KE8VM &#8211; Dan<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; In and Out<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Richard<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat<br>WB3CGH &#8211; Michael<br>N8DMH &#8211; Drake<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; One thing I&#8217;ve been asked to on many nets is what am I up to in my amateur radio world, so I&#8217;d like to swap that: What is something you would never touch with a 10 foot pole in your amateur radio world.<br>Round 2 question (73 round) &#8211; What is your biggest learning experience \/ mistake you&#8217;ve made in your amateur radio world?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">November 6th 2022<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>W8MJC &#8211; Mike &#8211; NCS<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>KE8VM &#8211; Dan<br>KE8FJW &#8211; Brad<br>KB8CXK &#8211; Gary &#8211; In and Out<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis<br>N8ZZF &#8211; Pat &#8211; In and Out<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>KE8RNS &#8211; Rick<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>KE8HR &#8211; Wallace<br>WB4JM &#8211; Jeff<br>KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck<br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Round 1 question &#8211; What is your most favorite single household applicance? Primarily related to the Kitchen<br>Round 2 question (73 round) &#8211; Do we fool around with the clocks or leave them alone in relation of daylight savings?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">October 30th 2022<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>WB8E &#8211; Walt &#8211; NCS<br>AD8GY &#8211; Anita<br>KE8VM &#8211; Dan<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal<br>KD8VHE &#8211; Kevin<br>K8PDJ &#8211; Dorian<br>Insufficient information to fill out, was not recorded at the time for historical.<br><br>Round 1 Question &#8211; What was your favorite costume for Halloween as a kid<br>Round 2 Question (73 round) &#8211; Insufficient information to fill out, was not recorded at the time for historical.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">October 23rd 2022<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>NCS &#8211; N8SA &#8211; Bill<br>WB8E &#8211; Walt<br>W8TOY &#8211; John<br>KE4ZYQ &#8211; Joe<br>KE8VM &#8211; Dan<br>W8CSX &#8211; John<br>K0AXL &#8211; Austin<br>KE8GLB &#8211; Chavis &#8211; In and Out<br>K8PDJ &#8211; Dorian &#8211; In and Out<br>W8MJC &#8211; Mike<br>KE8UOT &#8211; Bob &#8211; In and Out<br>W8ADJ &#8211; Angel &#8211; In and Out<br>VK4MSS &#8211; Mal &#8211; Only available via NetLogger<br>KE8FJW &#8211; Brad &#8211; Checked in 73 round<br><br>Round 1 question &#8211; Have you got that antenna up that you&#8217;ve been waiting all summer to do? Is it now crunch time?<br>Round 2 question (73 round) &#8211; Anything new on the radar, list of things to do, anything you want to talk about.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">October 16th 2022<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>NCS \u2013 W8CSX \u2013 John<br>WB8E \u2013 Walt \u2013 Checked out after 1st round<br>KC8AOL \u2013 Andy<br>KE8HR \u2013 Wallace<br>KE8GLB \u2013 Chavis<br>W8TOY \u2013 John<br>KE8VM \u2013 Dan<br>KE4ZYQ \u2013 Joe<br>KE8CB \u2013 Gale \u2013 In and Out<br>N8SA \u2013 Bill<br>W8MJC \u2013 Mike<br>WB3CGH \u2013 Michael<br>K0AXL \u2013 Austin<br>N8ZZF \u2013 Patrick<br>KB8CXK \u2013 Gary \u2013 In and Out<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Round 1 question \u2013 We are approaching that time of year, winter; What do you do to ensure your lawnmower or snowblower will start the next season when you go to put it away<br>Round 2 question (73 round) \u2013 Are you ready for winter?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">October 9th 2022<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>NCS \u2013 K0AXL \u2013 Austin<br>KC8AOL \u2013 Andy \u2013 In and Out<br>WA8ZZM \u2013 Cody \u2013 In and Out<br>KE8KTD \u2013 Thaddeus<br>WB8E \u2013 Walt<br>KE8VM \u2013 Dan<br>KE8GLB \u2013 Chavis<br>KB8CXK \u2013 Gary \u2013 In and Out<br>W8RJD \u2013 Ryan \u2013 In and Out<br>W8CSX \u2013 John<br>W8TOY \u2013 John<br>KE8UOT \u2013 Robert \u2013 In and Out<br>KD8VHE \u2013 Kevin \u2013 No response 73 round<br>W8MJC \u2013 In and Out<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Round 1 question \u2013 Fairy world, you are told you could be given $10,000 if you chose an animal and be that animal for a week, would you go with the offer or deny it.<br>Round 2 question \u2013 Now, you have your chosen animal, this what you DESIRED to be. But, with this, say things were swapped up. In this fairy world, instead you are now told you could be given $300,000 for being a random animal outside of your choosing, would you now accept this offer or deny it.<br>Round 3 (73 round) \u2013 no question.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">October 2nd 2022<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>NCS \u2013 Mike W8MJC<br>N8SA \u2013 Bill<br>KB8CXK \u2013 Gary \u2013 In and Out<br>KE8GLB \u2013 Chavis<br>AD8GY \u2013 Anita<br>KJ7VWB \u2013 John<br>KE8FJW \u2013 Brad<br>KC8AOL \u2013 Andy<br>W8CSX \u2013 John<br>KG8HZ \u2013 Gerald<br>KE8CBW \u2013 Joe<br>KE4ZYQ \u2013 Joe<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Round 1 question: What is your favorite amateur radio band a why?<br>Round 2 question (73 round): What is your favorite potato in the morning, hash brown, home fries, grits, or tater tots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">September 25th 2022<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>NCS \u2013 Austin K0AXL<br>KE8GLB \u2013 Chavis<br>KE8KTD \u2013 Ted<br>W8MJC \u2013 Mike<br>W8RJD \u2013 Ryan \u2013 No response for 73 round<br>WB8E \u2013 Walt \u2013 No response for 2nd round<br>AC8ZD \u2013 David<br>KC8AOL \u2013 Andy \u2013 In and Out<br>KE8UCT \u2013 Art \u2013 In and Out<br>KB8CXK \u2013 Gary \u2013 In and Out<br>AD8GY \u2013 Anita<br>W8CSX \u2013 John \u2013 Checked in for 2nd round<br>KG8ZH \u2013 Chuck \u2013 Checked in for 2nd round<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">September 18th 2022<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>NCS \u2013 Bill N8SA<br>VK4MSS \u2013 Mal<br>W8CSX \u2013 John<br>KB8CXK \u2013 Gary<br>KE8HR \u2013 Wallace<br>K0AXL \u2013 Austin<br>KE8FJW \u2013 Brad<br>KE8UCT \u2013 Arthur<br>N8JFJ \u2013 John<br>KE8VM \u2013 Dan<br>K8PDJ \u2013 Dorian<br>KE8GLB \u2013 Chavis<br>KE8GLD \u2013 Helen<br>AC8ZD \u2013 David<br>W8MJC \u2013 Mike<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Template<br>Round 1 question &#8211; <br>Round 2 question &#8211; <br>Round 3 (73 round, no question)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 15th 2026 K0AXL &#8211; Austin &#8211; NCSKE8RNS &#8211; RickKF8BOT &#8211; EricW8CSX &#8211; JohnWC8D &#8211; RickKC8HCZ &#8211; PhilN8SA &#8211; BillKC8SBE &#8211; Don &#8211; I\/OKE8HR &#8211; Wallace &#8211; CI R1KA8IBY &#8211; Chuck &#8211; I\/O R2 Round 1 question &#8211; Have we all experienced that period where everything goes wrong? 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