[Dx-qsl] Confirmed this week

Fri Aug 25 11:40:36 EDT 2006

Wasn't Scarborough just added in 1995?
Your memory going with your hair, Peter? ;-)
Len K1NU
(who doesn't live near any Scarboroughs)
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Dougherty" <w2irt at comcast.net>
To: "Dx-QSL" <dx-qsl at m5aav.org.uk>; <dx-qsl at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 11:35 AM
Subject: Re: [Dx-qsl] Confirmed this week
> At 11:22 AM 08/25/2006, Dx-QSL wrote:
>>>Scarborough eh ? I can be in Scarborough in about two hours <smile>
>>Hardly a BIG expedition even though I need my passport to travel from
>>Lancashire into Yorkshire........you do mean Scarborough North Yorkshire
>>UK I assume ?
>> Up until 2000, I could have WALKED to Scarboro(ugh) from my home in the 
> Beach, along the 501 streetcar route in Toronto!
>> Funny thing, when I first got my Canadian license as a pimply-faced 
> teenager in 1979 (when I had HAIR, damnit), I was also new to Toronto, 
> having lived in Montreal all my life before that. When I saw the DXCC list 
> of "countries" I could work I saw Scarborough and figured "what's the big 
> deal with that" and shrugged it off!
>>>>> Cheers,
>> Peter,
> W2IRT
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