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Re: Jake Williams and QST
From:
Steve Dresser <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 12 Jun 2012 22:48:53 -0400
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Lou,

I don't think Jake Williams is a ham, but he certainly is quite skilled at 
describing schematics and diagrams.

Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lou Kolb" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 19:43
Subject: Re: Jake Williams and QST


>I don't know Pat but someone else on here might.  I seem to recall hearing
> one of the other readers who spoke at the ACB convention a few years ago
> mentioning that whomever read the magazine regularly was a ham and always
> looked forward to doing it.  But I've only started reading it again in the
> past couple years so not sure if it was Jake.  I thought it might have 
> been
> Bill Wallace but could very well be wrong.  Lou
> Lou Kolb
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Pat Byrne" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 7:31 PM
> Subject: Re: Jake Williams and QST
>
>
>> Lou,
>> Is Jake a ham?  I don't always download QST but every time I do, he's
>> right there.  And sounds as though he is comfortable enough with the
>> mag. to be one of us!
>> Pat, K9JAUAt 01:12 PM 6/12/2012, you wrote:
>>>I should add for those outside the U.S. that Jake Williams is the regular
>>>reader on our recorded version of QST magazine.
>>>Lou Kolb
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>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Lou Kolb" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 2:02 PM
>>>Subject: Jake Williams and QST
>>>
>>>
>>> > Has anyone on this list ever written to Jake Williams or to NLS in
>>> > general
>>> > to tell him that he may be the only person in the world who says
>>> > yah-aysoo?
>>> > I'm half-kidding, of course, and I suppose it's possible he was
>>> > instructed
>>> > to pronounce it that way but, as often as I've heard him do that, it's
>>> > still
>>> > jarring.  73,  Lou  WA3MIX
>>> > Lou Kolb
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>

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