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Title: Former How's DX columnist Rod Newkirk exW9BRD is dead Post by: K5UJ on November 21, 2012, 09:41:22 AM Any ham who ever read QST regularly in the 1950s, 60s, and 70s will recall Rod Newkirk's unique writing style in reporting DX news in the days before the internet, and packet clusters.
http://www.arrl.org/news/former-how-s-dx-conductor-rod-newkirk-w9brd-sk Title: Re: Former How's DX columnist Rod Newkirk exW9BRD is dead Post by: Steve - K4HX on November 21, 2012, 11:22:15 AM Yea good stuff, his writing and the Jeeves cartoons, classic. I always found the column interesting even though I was reading most of them after the fact and I wasn't much interested in DX at the time. AMfone - Dedicated to Amplitude Modulation on the Amateur Radio Bands
Sorry to see him go. |