Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012 — After my family’s Christmas party yesterday, I had time for some down time in the shack while everyone else was sleeping off turkey and ham. I ran across my Heathkit […]
Friday, Dec. 7, 2012 — With apologies to Spike Jones, I’ve chosen to modify this holiday ditty to introduce my Christmas toy … yes, a little early, but perhaps that’s because Santa knows I’ve been […]
Dec. 1, 2012 — A little bit ago I had to abort a QSO on 40 CW with K4JYS, a ham who apparently enjoys classic/homebrew gear, and does more than talk the talk but also […]
Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012 — While my wife takes a nap, I thought I would dash into my shack and jot down a few notes … so here I am. 1936B McElroy Mac-Key. At right […]
Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012 — My wife tells me from time to time that my son is “my guts” — in the sense that he’s a mini-KY4Z when it comes to being a geek. And […]
Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012 — Something old, something new, something borrowed, something homebrewed …. no, no, there’s no wedding plans in my future, just the ongoing romantic nostalgia between me and my BC-348Q receiver. The […]
Sunday, Sept. 30, 2012 — Over the past two weekends I’ve been helping my family reclaim one of the rooms on the first floor of our home. It started out as the kids’ play room. […]
Friday, Sept. 28, 2012, 8 p.m. — I’m just checking in to vent a little frustration into the ether tonight … just finished reading a discussion thread trashing one of my favorite old receivers, the […]
Sunday, Sept. 23, 2012, 1 a.m. — Just finished watching the 1954 film “Highway Dragnet,” staring Richard Conte and Joan Bennett. He’s accused of killing a woman while he’s passing through Vegas. Without giving you […]
Saturday, Sept. 21, 2012 — I attend a lot of hamfests as Section Manager, though at times I spend little time browsing the hamfest boneyards as I would like. This isn’t necessarily by accident; my […]
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