Subj : Re: My Friday Nets
To   : Daryl Stout
From : jimmylogan
Date : Wed Nov 19 2025 07:45:42

-=> Daryl Stout wrote to jimmylogan <=-

 DS> Jimmy,

 ji> sked? Is that what you call a QSO on Echolink?

 DS>   A sked is a time that you and another ham agree to on that particular
 DS> band and mode, just to chat.

ah - gotcha - thx

 ji> I'm at my desk at work - probably all morning. :-) Just started
 ji> up Echolink - I have a friend that tells me about nets she
 ji> is on - I need to see what I can hear...

 DS>   Work and snow are 4 letter words (hi hi)...but without work, there's
 DS> no money for ham radio play toys.

YEP!!!

 ji> I did sign in on the Delta net last night... In between
 ji> laundry. :-)

 DS>   It reminds me of the meme where the OM is doing laundry. The XYL
 DS> glares at him, scowling "Look at you!! Doing laundry!! Last night, it
 DS> was doing dishes...and the night before, it was vacuuming!! What part
 DS> of 'YOU ARE NOT GETTING A NEW HAM RADIO DO YOU NOT UNDERSTAND??!!" (hi
 DS> hi).

I think I've seen that... :-) This is a gaming one, but could use it
for HAM too... Sign on the dealer table - for $5, we can supply a 
receipt you can show your wife.

 DS>   Speaking of laundry, many restaurants nowadays ask if you want to
 DS> leave a tip BEFORE you get seated, and served your food or drink...and
 DS> some will have a pre-determined tip percentage (20% or more) on to the
 DS> ticket. To me, if the service is good, I will leave a tip...if not, I'm
 DS> tempted to do what this one individual did.

Same here! And I don't tip on take out, unless I feel led to for
some reason... 


.... As I said before, I never repeat myself
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