Colin,
I think they call it tradition. <smile>
Don w6smb
On 2/18/2011 2:56 PM, colin McDonald wrote:
> so wy aren't the married men called XOM?
> and OM is still in common usage on HF.
> 73
> Colin, V A6BKX
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ed Malmgren"<[log in to unmask]>
> To:<[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, February 18, 2011 3:27 PM
> Subject: Re: Just got my call!!!
>
>
>> Darran, By using the X in front of the YL just means she is a married
>> woman, has nothing to do with her age. It should complement her by
>> saying
>> she is a young lady which flatters most gals. 73 and congrats on the new
>> call.
>> Ed K7UC
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Darren Duff"<[log in to unmask]>
>> To:<[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Friday, February 18, 2011 6:52 AM
>> Subject: Re: Just got my call!!!
>>
>>
>>> OH don't worry! Lol! I would never call her that to her face.... Hahaha!
>>> Only when talking to other hams when she's not around.... But I do see
>>> your
>>> point.
>>>
>>> 73 from KK4AHX.
>>>
>>>
>>> Darren Duff.
>>>
>>> KK4AHX
>>>
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>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: For blind ham radio operators
>>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>>> On Behalf Of colin McDonald
>>> Sent: Friday, February 18, 2011 12:54 AM
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: Re: Just got my call!!!
>>>
>>> well, then don't call her an X Y L if you want to stay in her good graces
>>> lol.
>>> I prefer "Y L" myself and so does my better half.
>>> I suppose XYL indicates non-amateur, and YL indicates amateur
>>> licensed...but
>>> sometimes they don't like the "x" part so much.
>>> 73
>>> Colin, V A6BKX
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Darren Duff"<[log in to unmask]>
>>> To:<[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2011 8:05 PM
>>> Subject: Re: Just got my call!!!
>>>
>>>
>>>> Lol right on! Just don't wanna get in bad with the XYL!
>>>>
>>>> 73 from KK4AHX
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Darren Duff.
>>>>
>>>> KK4AHX
>>>>
>>>> Drummer for The Overflow worship band!
>>>>
>>>> Band web site http://www.theoverflowband.com
>>>>
>>>> Personal Phone: (678)936-6113
>>>>
>>>> Mobile E-mail [log in to unmask]
>>>>
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>>>> skype contact duffman31279
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: For blind ham radio operators
>>>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>>>> On Behalf Of Steve Forst
>>>> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2011 9:40 PM
>>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>>> Subject: Re: Just got my call!!!
>>>>
>>>> Great news. Prepare to have lots 'o fun, and to spend lots 'o money.
>>>>
>>>> 73, Steve KW3A
>>>>
>>>> On 2/17/2011 8:49 PM, Darren Duff wrote:
>>>>> Hi guys.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am so pumped! I just saw my call in the fcc database and checked in
>>>>> to my first net!
>>>>>
>>>>> Call sign is KK4AHX.
>>>>>
>>>>> Sure hope I can sleep tonight lol! 73's for now.
>>>>>
>>>>> Darren Duff.
>>>>>
>>>>> KK4AHX
>>>>>
>>>>> Drummer for The Overflow worship band!
>>>>>
>>>>> Band web site http://www.theoverflowband.com
>>>>> <http://www.theoverflowband.com/>
>>>>>
>>>>> Personal Phone: (678)936-6113
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>>>>>
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