Category Archives: Cretan News from SV9RPE

News from our correspondent in Crete, Dick SV9RPE – formally SV0XBN/9.

Cretan Blog – December 2011

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Hello again from a pleasantly mild Crete, although it has been a bit wet and windy at times. Overall though, the past month has been quite peaceful as, apart from there being no tourists about, the XYL went back to … Continue reading

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Cretan Blog – November 2011

Hello again from a pleasantly mild Crete. With Autumn arriving we do get the odd shower or heavier burst of rain now and again but overall the WX remains good. This good WX often runs on up until Christmas despite … Continue reading

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Cretan Blog – October 2011

Greetings once again from a warm and now, very quiet Cretan QTH. With the last of our visitors departing a few days ago, we are now able to return to what passes for normal around here. We have even had … Continue reading

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Cretan Blog – September 2011

Hello again from quite a busy Crete. Judge, G4KAR, and Pat, G8TNH, departed after two fun-filled weeks and seemed to have enjoyed their stay so much that they have already pencilled in a couple of weeks for another visit next … Continue reading

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Cretan Blog – August 2011

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With the temperature pegged around the high 30’s, greetings from a pleasantly warm SV9! I usually receive my RadComic about three weeks after you get it in the UK but the July issue arrived a lot earlier than usual and … Continue reading

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Cretan Blog – July 2011

Hello again es welcome from a pleasantly warm Crete where the temperature today hovers around the 33C mark. [July 1st – Ed] Well, the tourists continue to invade and the locals continue to serve them cool drinks and Raki. So, … Continue reading

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Cretan Blog – June 2011

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Hi again. Well, the WX is getting hotter by the day and tourists now seem to outnumber the locals by abt 20:1. It was nice to meet some of you again at the Robin Hood a few weeks ago. Deez … Continue reading

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Cretan Blog – May 2011

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With the start of the charter flights into Heraklion during April, and the nice warm WX, the tourist season is now really getting going. We certainly notice this because parking in Elounda is getting difficult again! Below is another view … Continue reading

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Cretan Blog – April 2011

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Hello again from a pleasantly warm Crete. Well, there were a few comments about the first ‘test’ Blog thing I wrote but I will carry on regardless. My XYL is clever. For the last few months she has been going … Continue reading

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