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Background of N6QQ: Born - October 1942 ---- 52 years of Ham Radio Operation
Novice Class: WN6UFJ July,1957 Technician: W6UFJ Dec. 1957 General: Aug. 1958
Advance: Oct. 1968, Extra Class: May,1974
New Call: N6QQ May, 1977
First RadioTelephone: June, 1968 First RadioTelegraph: June, 1974
US calls: AC6UFJ, NA6ITU
Are you in my log??: http://dx.qsl.net/cgi-bin/logform.cgi?n6qq
I have visited the following DX areas:
3W, 6Y, 9M2, 9V, BV, BY, DL, DU, EI, F, FG, FM, FS, G, GM, GU, GW, HA, HB, HB0,
HL, HS, HV, I, JA, KH6, KL7, KP2, KP3, LA, LX, LZ, OE, OK, OM, ON, OZ, PA, PJ5,
PJ7, S5, S9, SM, T9, VE, VP2E, VP2M, VR, XE, XX9, YO, YU
Awards: DXCC, WAZ, WAS, DXCC via Oscar 13.
CQ WPX Award: wkd 1991
Have driven in all 50 states, giving out over 1,500 counties. Have worked 2,880
counties
Clubs: Southern Calif. DX Club, Southern Calif. Contest Club, Downey Amateur
Radio Club, Orange Country ARC, 10-10 International-Life, ARRL-Life, Amsat-Life
Other interests: Boy Scouts of America (I am an Eagle Scout) Elk's - Elk's
Lodge #1952, Grove Grove, Ca. Los Angeles County Sheriff - DCS
Education:
Paramount Senior High School: Class of 1961
Compton Junior College: Electronics
California State University, at Long Beach: Teaching Degrees in Mathematics,
Economics, Graphic Arts, Electronics, Chemistry
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA): Post graduate - Photography,
Graphics Arts, Electronics
University of California, Riverside (UCR): Post graduate: Computers
After graduation, started working at Hughes Aircraft Company, El Segundo,
California.
Started teaching in 1967.
1980 started a part time Computer Sales Business (Elephant Walk Enterprises).
In 1985 merged with Computer Wave (4 Apple Computer stores in Orange County).
1987 sold Computer Wave.
Subjects Taught: Mathematics, Photography, Science, Graphic Arts, Computers --
Grades 7th thru Adult
Retired in 2002 -- after teaching 33 years.
John, N6QQ
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