{"id":6557,"date":"2011-06-05T10:00:04","date_gmt":"2011-06-05T16:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/?p=6557"},"modified":"2011-06-05T10:00:04","modified_gmt":"2011-06-05T16:00:04","slug":"q-signals-for-old-farts-by-ae5x","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ishmaels.net\/blog\/2011\/06\/05\/q-signals-for-old-farts-by-ae5x\/","title":{"rendered":"Q-signals for Old Farts by AE5X"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I really liked this \u2013 so am saving a copy here for future reference \u2013 <strong>check<\/strong> out the original at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amateurradio.com\/new-q-signals-for-old-farts\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+amateurradiocom+%28AmateurRadio.com%29\">AmateurRadio.com<\/a>\u2026. <\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amateurradio.com\/\">Home<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amateurradio.com\/wp-content\/themes\/amateurradio_3_3\/images\/PostHeaderIcon.png?resize=15%2C31\" width=\"15\" height=\"31\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amateurradio.com\/new-q-signals-for-old-farts\/\"> New Q-signals for Old Farts<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amateurradio.com\/wp-content\/themes\/amateurradio_3_3\/images\/PostDateIcon.png?resize=17%2C18\" width=\"17\" height=\"18\" \/> 5 June 2011 | by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ae5x.com\/blog\">John AE5X<\/a>&#160; |&#160; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amateurradio.com%2Fnew-q-signals-for-old-farts%2F%3Futm_source%3Dfeedburner%26utm_medium%3Dfeed%26utm_campaign%3DFeed%253A%2Bamateurradiocom%2B%2528AmateurRadio.com%2529&amp;t=New%20Q-signals%20for%20Old%20Farts%20%7C%20AmateurRadio.com&amp;src=sp\" name=\"fb_share\">Share<\/a> |&#160;&#160; |&#160; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amateurradio.com\/new-q-signals-for-old-farts\/#leaveacomment\">Leave a Comment<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amateurradio.com\/new-q-signals-for-old-farts\/#comments\">0<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"oldfart\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ae5x.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/oldfart.jpg?resize=221%2C263\" width=\"221\" height=\"263\" \/>A recent <strong>article<\/strong> on eHam called for the creation of some <strong>new<\/strong> Q-signals to accomodate the ongoing graying of the hobby. Complaints followed and the <strong>article<\/strong> was pulled\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2026but not before I snagged it and got permission to re-post.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy:<\/p>\n<p>QGM: Are you operating golf cart mobile? I am operating golf cart mobile.<\/p>\n<p>QAR: Is your arthritis acting up <strong>today<\/strong>? My arthritis is acting up <strong>today<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>QBP: How many bypasses (or stints) do you have? I have ___ bypasses (or stints).<\/p>\n<p>QDF: Does (or did) your <strong>ICD<\/strong> (implantable cardioverter-defibrillator) zap you when you key down? My <strong>ICD<\/strong> zaps (zapped) me when I key down.<\/p>\n<p>QDN: Are you wearing dentures? I am wearing dentures.<\/p>\n<p>QGC: How many grandchildren do you have? I have ___ grandchildren.<\/p>\n<p>QID: What kind of incontinent diapers do you use? I <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>use<\/strong> ___ diapers for incontinence.<\/p>\n<p>QJR: How many joint replacements have you had? I have had ___ joint replacements.<\/p>\n<p>QLO: Do you know what LOL (or IMHO, ROFL, etc.) stands for? ___ stands for ___.<\/p>\n<p>QLW: Do you watch Lawrence Welk reruns? I watch Lawrence Welk reruns.<\/p>\n<p>QMD: Who is your geriatric physician? My geriatric physician is ___ .<\/p>\n<p>QOT: Are you an Old Timer and were you licensed before no-code licensing? I am an Old Timer and I was licensed before no-code licensing.<\/p>\n<p>QPA: What is your <strong>PSA<\/strong> <strong>level<\/strong> (or have you had your <strong>PSA<\/strong> <strong>level<\/strong> checked)? My <strong>PSA<\/strong> <strong>level<\/strong> is ___ .<\/p>\n<p>QPG: Was that <strong>QRM<\/strong> or did you just pass gas? No, that was <strong>QRM<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>QPJ: Do you drink prune juice? I drink prune juice.<\/p>\n<p>QPM: Did you just pull a muscle? I think I just pulled a muscle.<\/p>\n<p>QPP: Do you <strong>need<\/strong> to take a bio-break? I <strong>need<\/strong> to take a bio-break.<\/p>\n<p>QRX: What medications are you taking? I am taking the following medications ____ .<\/p>\n<p>QSS: Have you gotten your social <strong>security<\/strong> <strong>check<\/strong>? I have received my social <strong>security<\/strong> <strong>check<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>QVC<\/strong>: Do you know how to program your <strong>VCR<\/strong>? I can program my <strong>VCR<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>QWH: Do you think <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>Betty White<\/strong> is hot? I think <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>Betty White<\/strong> is hot.<\/p>\n<p>QON Do you remember your own name without looking it up? I remember my own name without looking it up.<\/p>\n<p>QWS Who sent <strong>last<\/strong>? I think I sent <strong>last<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>QFA Are you asleep \u2013 do I <strong>need<\/strong> to resend? 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