Return-Path: X-Spam-DCC: paranoid 1356; Body=2 Fuz1=2 Fuz2=2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on lipkowski.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.2 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DNS_FROM_AHBL_RHSBL, FORGED_RCVD_HELO autolearn=no version=3.1.3 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [195.171.43.25]) by paranoid.lipkowski.org (8.13.7/8.13.7) with ESMTP id tAJBvpSd004676 for ; Thu, 19 Nov 2015 12:57:51 +0100 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1ZzNmg-0000Eb-Id for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Thu, 19 Nov 2015 11:53:50 +0000 Received: from [195.171.43.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1ZzNmg-0000ES-A1 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Thu, 19 Nov 2015 11:53:50 +0000 Received: from smarthost03c.mail.zen.net.uk ([212.23.1.22]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.86) (envelope-from ) id 1ZzNli-0006gU-Ek for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Thu, 19 Nov 2015 11:53:49 +0000 Received: from [82.70.254.222] (helo=OfficeWin7.lan) by smarthost03c.mail.zen.net.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1ZzNlS-0004qF-3a for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Thu, 19 Nov 2015 11:52:34 +0000 Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2015 11:52:33 +0000 From: Chris Wilson Organization: Gatesgarth Developments X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <619968543.20151119115233@chriswilson.tv> To: Mike Dennison In-Reply-To: <564CAF40.4018.19A5326@mike.dennison.ntlworld.com> References: <564CAF40.4018.19A5326@mike.dennison.ntlworld.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Originating-smarthost03c-IP: [82.70.254.222] X-Scan-Signature: 64437c466041e93ffedda7fb96b22b71 Subject: Re: LF: Peter Dodd, G3LDO, SK Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.56 on 10.1.3.10 Status: O X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 5165 Hello Mike, Wednesday, November 18, 2015 > I have been informed that Peter Dodd, G3LDO, died last night. > Peter was very active in the early days of LF, making the first two- > way QSO on 73kHz and being part of a very early transatlantic > contact on the 136kHz band. He compiled several early collections of > articles on low frequency operating, including The LF Experimenter's > Handbook which was published by the RSGB in 2000. > Many of you will also know his numerous books and articles on > antennas. > Those who met him will remember him as a real gentleman. I had the > privilege to work with him on RadCom and various books. > A sad loss to amateur radio. > Mike, G3XDV > =========== Being both too new to the hobby, and more specifically to LF to know this gentleman either personally or through on air contacts I have read some of his works and his enthusiasm, knowledge, clarity and humour were very apparent. Condolences to his family and friends, who are obviously very numerous and sincere. -- Best regards, Chris 2E0ILY mailto:chris@chriswilson.tv