Q-Signals (fun)
These Q-Signals are mainly used by KU4A and DK1NY, but others adopted parts of it and contributed more signals to the list.
QBA
- Building Antennas
Sven does this in winter. What a LID!
QBB
- Big Blue
"Outta here to see the LIDs at the IBM club." Sven does this every monday.
QBG
- Basketball Game
"Will be watching a basketball game. Gotta be back in 2 hrs."
QBV
- Babe Visit
Visiting a babe or even better: being visited by a babe. see QCB
QBW
- Bottled Water
Volvic and Evian rules.
QCB
- Call a Babe
This means Bonnie for Chris and Mariska for Sven. See QBV
QCC
- Cleaning Cup
see QDD and QPC
QCH
- Cutting Hair
It simply has to be done. This is the 21st century, not 1968.
QCL
- Call from a LID
Why is it that a cell phone is the only trx a LID can handle?
QDA
- Doctor Appointment
This is what Chris does, but Sven does it too...every couple of years.
QDD
- Doing Dishes
"'Cause a man's gotta do what a man's gotta do."
QDL
- Doing Laundry
If ya can't find a matching pair of clean socks, it's definately time for QDL.
QDP
- Dr. Pepper
Too bad it's not Jolt, but at least it contains some caffeine..
QDR
- Daily Russian
"Need to work a chirpy UA LID."
QEA
- Eat tasty Animals
This is what Chris does. see QVO
QEW
- Evil Weed
It's not a drug, but a homeopathic product. Under the influence of weed, the space-time continuum extends by 500 percent. With permanent consumption of weed you can become 400 years old. :) "I'm out for smoking some weed."
QFB
- Fixing Bugs
Have ya ever seen a bug-less software? Nah? Me neither..
QFC
- Feeding the Cats
Sven does this twice a day. However, his two cats could always eat. (note: they prefer QEA, not QVO)
QFF
- Fresh Fruits
"Gotta do something for my health." You can't start too early with that.
QFG
- Football Game
"Am outta here for the next 3.5 hrs, watching cheerleaders."
QGB
- Going to Bed
Even LIDs have to sleep. No matter how much QPC we had.
QGC
- Generic Cola
I'm having some cola. Even Poopsi..err..Pepsi falls into this category. Unbelievable!
QGH
- Going Home
Have spent way too much time at the office. Home sweet home..I'm coming!
QGL
- Glass of Lemonade
"Need to have some lemonade." see QMD and QPC
QGS
- Grocery Store
Yet another source for QVO and QEA.
QGT
- Green Tea
"After yet another day of stress, a nice cup of green tea is the correct drink.." This is what Sven does. Often in conjunction with QIS.
QHC
- House Cleaning
Annoying, but it has to be done.
QHG
- Hockey Game
"Will be out for the next 150 minutes to watch some fights. Go Columbus go!"
QHS
- Having a Smoke
This is what Sven does. Tobacco is good, QEW even better.
QHW
- Hot Water
"Gotta drink some hot water."
QIC
- Ice Cream
Yummy. Period.
QIS
- Incense Stick
"Firing up an incense stick and going to praise Discordia, Goddess of Chaos." This is what Sven does. What a LID!
QIT
- Iced Tea
"Gonna have some iced tea." More QIT usually results in more QWC.
QKR
- KRoger
24/7 version of a QGS. Too bad there's no such thing in Old Europe. Poor Sven.
QLC
- Liquid Crack
I'm having an energy drink.
QLD
- Lid Dinner
"Will meet other LIDs for dinner."
QLL
- Lid Lunch
"Will meet other LIDs for lunch."
QLM
- Listening to Music
Even LIDs can't listen to CW signals all day.
QMC
- Mafia Cake
Italian meal, also known as "pizza". Can be QEA or QVO.
QMD
- Mountain Dew
see QGL and QPC
QMM
- Making Music
Sven did it almost every friday...and will do sometime in future.
QMS
- Midnight Snack
Can be QVO or QEA (and midnight UTC or local).
QMW
- Microwave Warmup
Warming up QPC with the enclosed resonant cavity excited by a 2.4GHz magnetron with motorized dialectric orientation device.
QOM
- Opening Mail
Separating bills and spam from the love letters.
QPC
- Pot of Coffee
"If I don't get a coffee within the next 60 seconds, I'll prolly not survive the day." see QGL and QMD
QPM
- putting the Pedal to the Metal
Life is too short for driving slow.
QTS
- Time for a Shower
Common answer: "*sniff* thanks!"
QTV
- TeleVison
Out for watching some TV.
QVO
- Veggies Only
This is what Sven does. see QEA
QWB
- Women's Basketball
- Watching Boobs
QWC
- Water Closet
"To avoid having a wet chair, I'll be back in a few minutes."
QWM
- Work Meeting
Do ya remember Dilbert?
QWT
- Wont Tell
Gentlemen don't talk about it.