{"id":2754,"date":"2012-02-16T12:00:31","date_gmt":"2012-02-16T16:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=2754"},"modified":"2012-02-16T12:20:29","modified_gmt":"2012-02-16T16:20:29","slug":"qsl-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/qsl-cards\/","title":{"rendered":"Show your favorite QSL cards in our new gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"

SWLing Post reader, Mike Taniwha, recently shared some of his\u00a0QSL cards with us. With his permission, I’m posting them for other readers to view.<\/p>\n

In fact, Mike has inspired me to start a new QSL Gallery<\/a> category. Please feel free to send images of some of your most memorable QSLs<\/a>, and I will share them with our readers.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Enjoy!<\/p>\n

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Radio Japan, 1983 (click to enlarge)<\/p><\/div>\n

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Radio Netherlands, 1980 (click to enlarge)<\/p><\/div>\n

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HCJB, 1987 (click to enlarge)<\/p><\/div>\n

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Radio Moscow, 1987 (click to enlarge)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

SWLing Post reader, Mike Taniwha, recently shared some of his\u00a0QSL cards with us. With his permission, I’m posting them for other readers to view. In fact, Mike has inspired me to start a new QSL Gallery category. Please feel free to send images of some of your most memorable QSLs, and I will share them […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[56,894],"tags":[897,900,899,4110,896,898,895,901],"class_list":["post-2754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-qsl-gallery","tag-hcjb-qsl","tag-qsl-card-gallery","tag-qsl-cards","tag-qsl-gallery","tag-radio-japan-qsl","tag-radio-moscow-qsl","tag-rnw-qsl","tag-shortwave-radio-qsl"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-Iq","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":29632,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/radio-mi-amigo-qsl-card-with-special-stamp\/","url_meta":{"origin":2754,"position":0},"title":"Radio Mi Amigo QSL Card with special stamp","author":"Thomas","date":"December 13, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Lennart Weirell, who writes: Hi Thomas, I have received a QSL-card from Radio Mi Amigo with a special individual stamp. 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