Hi Tom,

Thank you very much and if you don't mind sending the template my way I would appreciate it. You can send to [log in to unmask]

Thanks,
73
Scott/N3BYY

On Dec 22, 2011, at 9:14 AM, Tom Behler wrote:

>    Scott:
> 
> First of all, there's no need to apologize for all of the questions.  That's 
> what we are here for, and believe me, I've bombarded the list with my share 
> of questions over the past 10 years or so as well!
> 
> Regarding QSL cards, I have two thoughts here:
> 
> First, I have a qsl template that I'd be happy to send to you if you want 
> it.  It was made a number of years ago by scanning one of my original W4MPY 
> QSL cards into a Microsoft Word document format, and then putting tabs where 
> the various entry fields are.  Once the information was filled out, I could 
> then print the cards out on card stock, and my XYL (who is a ham) would help 
> address and send them out.
> 
> Secondly, I am now exploring the Whitestick log program that apparently has 
> a QSL card maker in it.  I have yet to try it, but that will be another 
> venture here in the coming days.
> 
> I like the idea of being able to QSL on line, but I think I would miss the 
> actual experience of getting cards that I can catalog for future reference 
> later.  I saw the value of that a few weeks ago when our local club had a 
> QSL night at one of our meetings where I, and a bunch of others, brought 
> received QSLS in to share.
> 
> Anyway, this is just my two cents worth at the current time, and I'll be 
> happy to help however I can.
> 
> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ, Big Rapids, MI
> 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Scott Howell
> Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2011 5:43 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: QSL cards
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Sorry I am so full of questions, but I promise to tone down.  :)
> So, what do folks do for QSL cards? Are people going to online SLing? I =
> see reference in Aether about online QSL cards, so this is a little =
> appealing. I used to use a program called QSLMaker (if I recall =
> correctly) and I think it ran on Windows, but that was a rather long =
> time back. In any case I had this template and I would just fill in the =
> stuff from my logs. NOw of course I'd like to be able to send QSL cards =
> to folks and I do not have the software, templates, and well not much =
> from then either. In fact I lost all my logs and can only assume =
> something happen to them when I moved, but it is sad what eight years =
> can do. So, that was the reason for getting Aether.
> So, any thoughts appreciated.
> 
> 73
> Scott/N3BYY