: Pages Home Antenna Files QSL Info Monday , November 7, 2011 Pile-up on me Flustered , fazed , discombobulated , all those things That's how I felt when I called on 30 meters tonight and suddenly found myself on the receiving end of a DX pile-up . You'd think that would have happened many times here , but it really hasn't . I sometimes get a few tail-enders , but nothing like tonight . A blur of call signs coming from all over the States and Europe hit me and I was floundering . At the first lull , after I'd badly worked 11 stations U.S . Denmark , Germany , Ukraine , Italy , I took the opportunity to bow . out I'm more of a rag chew kind of op and that's more or less how I started out with the first few stations . I did get into a halting rhythm after a while , but there wasn't a single