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Description: The Cass Awards - Amateur Radio Awards For Unique Callsigns
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Well, I dreamed I saw the lights on the cluster flashing, Saying something about a spot. There were call signs listed and Callers calling And alarms were going off. There was a pileup building On the band That was growing like a fire. Hear the DX station pound the key On fourteen oh two three. Hear the DX station pound the key On fourteen oh two three.
One of the Local QRPers came by the other day with purpose in his stride and a glare in his eye. It was a warm, spring day, and we were sitting on the verandah with the window open. There was mostly hissing as the rig scanned a rather dead band. It was one of those lulls in the afternoon when the bands take a rest before the early evening flurry of activity. As we watched the QRPer beat his way up the hill we had the usual twinge of anxiety. We never really understood it, but we suspected it was a bit of th
We waited a bit too long, as the QRPer made eye contact, and our escape was blocked. This one was a bit overweight, sleek of head, and wearing a baseball cap. He made his way up the steps and flopped into the chair beside us, needing a few seconds to catch his breath before he began. This one seemed to be carrying the weight of a heavy load on his shoulders. "Tell me", he said, staring at us with his beady little eyes, "Why do the pileups never die down? Why is it after 10, 12, even 15 days the hordes are s
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