Saturday afternoon — I joined the QCWA earlier this year –actually, I’m a couple of years past the minimum 25 years as a licensed Amateur Radio operator, but that’s OK. I’ve paid my fees and […]
Sunday, May 25, 2014 — More results from my shack cleaning … I uncovered an ancient IBM Thinkpad the thickness of the B volume in the World Book Encyclopedia set I just threw out last […]
Saturday, May 24, 2014 — This is a late-night before-I-go-to-bed entry, so bear with me. First a confession — my start in radio in 1970 was with the 11-meter Citizen Band. This was in the […]
Sunday, March 16, 2014 — Have you worked any of the W1AW portable stations as part of the ARRL Centennial celebration? I’ll admit that until this month, I hadn’t made contact with W1AW/x. Not out […]
Wednesday, March 5, 2014 — If you are involved in traffic handling (or listen to traffic nets), you undoubtedly have heard license renewal “friendly reminders” from N1IQI (and others) that your Amateur Radio license expires […]
Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014 — It is with sadness that I read recently of the passing of Jerry Pittenger, K8RA. He was man who stood behind his products and went out of his way to […]
Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014 — While its been a while since my last post, it isn’t for lack of desire, or that my fervor or interest in keys and ham radio is waning. The only […]
Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014 — Nearly 7 months ago I began having problems with the bandscope display from my Yaesu FT-2000/DMU-2000/SP-2000 HF station. The problem is (unfortunately) a common one for the Yaesu DMU board […]
Sunday, Jan. 5, 2014, 1 a.m. — I need to keep practicing the correct year … I keep catching myself using 2013 when I should write 2014. Old habits die hard I suppose … Today […]
Jan. 1, 2014, 12:23 a.m. — HNY to all on Straight Key Night. I’ve been prowling 80 meters off and on this evening and working on my copying and sending. Its hard to find a […]
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