Walt,
I think that call may have been reissued. The Dog I heard was named
Mike, and I think he lived somewhere in Virginia. Of course, he
could have moved, but I'd be surprised if he changed his name. I
thought he was an Extra, but I don't really know that.
Steve
On Thursday 3/30/06 12:42 Walt Smith wrote:
>Callsign: WA4DOG
>Class: General
>Codes: HAI USA
>Name: JAMES E CAMERON, SR
>Addr1: 649 RIDGEWAY DR
>Addr2: ALEXANDER CITY, AL 35010
>Country: USA
>Effective: 27 May 1997 Expires: 27 May 2007
>
> ----- Original Message -----=20
> From: Bob Moore - KA5ETA=20
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 12:38 PM
> Subject: Re: k1man
>
>
> Steve I got the call sign wrong to begin with but you are right it was =
>"wa 4=20
> dog" I was never sure about the guy either. There is one thing about =
>him=20
> he could and did get people excited.
>
> ----- Original Message -----=20
> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 11:01 AM
> Subject: Re: k1man
>
>
> > Bob,
> >
> > I could never figure out whether the Dog was serious, or whether he
> > just said things to stir people up. And you're right, he was some
> > sort of TV technician. More than that, he was a minority of one.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > On Thursday 3/30/06 10:55 Bob Martin wrote:
> >>You folks will appreciate this... And it's accurate...
> >>
> >>I once had a dog fight with The Dog. WI4B and I were talking on 40 =
>meters
> >>about ways we were using the Apple IIe with our students. Dog said =
>there
> >>are some people whom he disliked and who shouldn't be on HAM radio.
> >>Included in his list were several minority groups and "blind =
>people." I
> >>think he is or was a television technician and held or holds an =
>Extra=20
> >>Class
> >>License.
> >>
> >>Bob Martin
> >>
> >>
> >>Please visit http://www.wan-leatonks.net.
> >>----- Original Message -----
> >>From: "Bob Moore - KA5ETA" <[log in to unmask]>
> >>To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >>Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 10:27 AM
> >>Subject: Re: k1man
> >>
> >>
> >> > Talking about people that the rules do not apply to what happened =
>to=20
> >> > the
> >> > DOG? I don't remember for sure but was the call n5dog?
> >> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> > From: "Walt Smith" <[log in to unmask]>
> >> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >> > Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 7:35 AM
> >> > Subject: Re: k1man
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> His problem has never, imo, been with his operating skills, per =
>se,=20
> >> >> but =3D
> >> >> with his arrogant attitude that the rules about "broadcasting" =
>and =3D
> >> >> commercial use of the bands don't apply to him.
> >> >>
> >> >> ----- Original Message -----=3D20
> >> >> From: Kevin Kwan=3D20
> >> >> To: [log in to unmask]
> >> >> Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 3:59 AM
> >> >> Subject: k1man
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> regarding Glen Bastard, apparently he's behaving himself on the =
>yl =3D
> >> >> system on
> >> >> 14.332. He helps out with net control activities and relays =
>pertinent
> >> >> information. I was surprised when I heard his call sign thrown =
>around=20
> >> >> =3D
> >> >> during
> >> >> the summer when I first became active on that frequency. It's =
>neat to=20
> >> >> =3D
> >> >> hear
> >> >> such a character exhibited good operator skills, since he's =
>proven in=20
> >> >> =3D
> >> >> the
> >> >> past to have none.
> >> >>
> >> >
> >
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