Monday, June 16, 2014 — I own two Kent iambic keys and I think they are superb paddles. I prefer them to several other iambic keys, including the Vibroplex Iambic and most of the earlier […]
My Daddy had a sign in his basement workshop … it was cut from an old magazine, probably part of an advertisement. It was a simple quote he frequently used and it that served him well […]
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 […]
Thursday, May 29, 2014 — I think Rube Goldberg moved into my shack over the Memorial Day weekend, because whatever can go wrong with my plans to transfer my old log files has gone wrong. […]
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 […]
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 — You wouldn’t know it from talking to me (i.e., my accent and speech pattern filled with “ums” and “uhs”), but for eight years now I’ve done some broadcast radio. It […]
Thursday, May 15, 2014 — Another key unearthed recently in my radio shack desk excavations is this 1938B McElroy Mac Key Deluxe with a thin dot stabilizer. The key is in very good shape with […]
Saturday, May 10, 2014, 11 p.m. — It has been much too long since I last wrote in this space, but life has a way of keeping distractions in the forefront despite one’s best efforts […]
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 […]
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