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Page 1: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Field Day 2008:The Unofficial Story

by Rick Green (W1RAG)caught napping at Field Day 2007

Page 2: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Worrying at PART Breakfast:What Might Go Wrong at Field Day?

Yikes, I think I just sat on Alan’s Field Day FT-897D!

But the Carlisle

mosquitos!

What is Rick talking

about?

Will they order

enough pizza?

Page 3: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Andy, KB1OIQ, Itching to Make His 1st QSO

Page 4: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Steve, WA1KBE, Trying to Serve as World’s 1st Human Dummy Load

Page 5: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Bob, N1RXV, Sensing that Someone is Taking His Picture!

Page 6: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Dick, W1LTN, Helps Allison and Ron Construct a TV Antenna

Page 7: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Alan Happily Poses for Another Photo at the Grill…

Who’s thisturkey

taking my picture?

Page 8: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Dick Wonders Why He Agreed to Help Allison Construct A Space Invaders Shield

Page 9: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Mary Gets an Earful of Gus and Allison Debating Best CB Radio Mics

Page 10: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

John, KB1MGI, and Brent or Bryce (whichever one wasn’t in jail that day), Bring the BEER!

I never heard of this

Carling Black Label!

Page 11: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Alan Tries Desperately to Order the Pizzas on 10 Meters

Page 12: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Kimberly Racks Up all the QSOs While Everyone Else Goofs Off

Page 13: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Rich Delivers a Sunspot Blessing to an Empty Cupboard

Page 14: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Darryl, K1EJ, Wonders When Bob Will Get Around to Taking a Picture of Him

Page 15: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Scott Puts His Foot Down About Getting the Bugs Out of Windows Before Field Day

Starts

Yumm….This is Juicy!

Page 16: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Steve Telsey Supervises a Prayer Circle to Ward Off the Rain

Page 17: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Rich Shows Off A Bell Labs Telephone He Got on eBay For Just $65!

Page 18: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Rich Threatens to Shoot His Bell Phone When Steve Points Out It’s Not Wireless

What a LID..!

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PART Field Day 2008

Jim, KB1NEW,Divining to Strike Water in the Ground

Page 20: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Rich Demonstrates the Proper Way to Floss Teeth with Stranded Wire

Page 21: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Child Applauds When Bob Shoots Back at Other Photographer

Page 22: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Bob Asks His New Assistant Where to Insert the Film in his Digital Camera

Page 23: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Scott Accuses Rich of Adding 25 Pounds to his 100 Pound DXpedition!

Page 24: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Rich Has Nothing to Say In His Defense

Page 25: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

BBQ Expert Charles Almost Tenderizes the Wrong Meat: Rich!

Page 26: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Steve Considers Drinking John’s Iced Earl Gray Tea

Page 27: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Dick Snags the Very 1st Pizza Slice, While Charles Is Set to Grab the 4th Slice

Page 28: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Ron Prays for the Strength to Finish His 3rd Slice

Page 29: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Unobserved, Allison and Rich Sneak a Light Snack Over to the PSK31 Room

Page 30: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Steve Is Pressured into Taking His 4th Slice, While Ron, Rich, and Jim Look for Dessert

Page 31: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Rich Dreams He Is a Spanish Flamenco Dancer, as Steve Claps to the Beat

Page 32: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Charles Solicits Donations for His “Field Day in Lowell” Campaign

Page 33: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Rich Shows Off His New Deodorant

Page 34: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

John, G3BVU, Makes His 1st PSK31 QSO!

Page 35: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

After Failing to Make Any PSK31 QSOs, Rich Tries to Hang Himself

Page 36: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

While Allison Fishes for Mackerel, Rich Shows Size of the One That Got Away

Page 37: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Allison Defends Her Turf with her Trusty J-Pole

Page 38: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

FARA President Gordy, K1GB, Tries to Cheer Up Charles

Page 39: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Charles Tries to Cheer Up Rick

Page 40: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Hear No Evil, See No Evil, Say No Evil

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PART Field Day 2008

Kimberly Tries to Cheer Andy: “It’s Not Your Fault, It’s Just that darn Sunspot Cycle…”

Page 42: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Al Cooks Up a Six-Decker Burger for Charles

Page 43: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Later, Charles Heats Up His Mid-Afternoon Snack

Page 44: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Ron and Dave Block the Entrance When Al’s Wife Asks What’s Going On Inside

Page 45: PART Field Day 2008 Field Day 2008: The Unofficial Story by Rick Green (W1RAG) caught napping at Field Day 2007

PART Field Day 2008

Don’t Worry… ANYONE Can Operate at Field Day… even me!

Take it from me, the 100-lb.-DXpeditioner… If I can lug all that gear

to the island of Montserrat, you can drag your you-know-what to Field Day 2009

next year!

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PART Field Day 2008

“I’ll be QRT on your final giggle…”