Yeah, I hear you, Lloyd.

Sometimes, I think it would just be nice to be able to spend the fully 
allowed  24 hours on the contest, but various commitments, and the fact that 
I can't stay up all night like I could when I was young and verile, get in 
the way of that lofty desire!  (grin)

73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lloyd Rasmussen" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, November 02, 2012 11:01 PM
Subject: Re: Is Anyone doing ARRL November Sweepstakes CW Contest This 
Week-end?


>I plan to be on part of the time.  Nowhere near a full effort, though.  I
> have a lot of things to prepare for the NFB state convention next weekend.
>
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Tom Behler
> Sent: Friday, November 02, 2012 10:46 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Is Anyone doing ARRL November Sweepstakes CW Contest This 
> Week-end?
>
> Hello, all.
>
> Is anyone going to do the ARRL November CW Sweepstakes this week-end?
>
> If my time conversion calculations are correct, the contest runs from 5 
> p.m.
> Eastern tomorrow until 10 p.m. Eastern Sunday night.
>
> Although I have always believed the contest exchange to be a bit 
> cumbersome,
> I'm going to give things a try, using the CW sending feature of the N3FJP
> contest logging software.
>
> I have some other commitments throughout the week-end, so won't be able to
> do an all-out contest effort, but plan to have fun anyway, given the time 
> I
> will have.
>
> Hope to see at least some of you in the contest.
>
> P.S.  Don't forget to download the latest version of whatever contest
> logging program you plan to use, in light of the fact that there are now, 
> I
> believe, four sections for Ontario, Canada, rather than just one.
>
> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>