Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014 — I’ll have to admit it — I’m really surprised and enthusiastic about my latest ham radio acquisition — a Cross Country Wireless SDR4+. I’m monitoring 75 meters right now with […]
Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014 — I think a lot of hams I know are “tinkerers” … they enjoy getting something done on their own, like making their own antennas, cables, etc. I can’t tell you […]
Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014 — Ham radio has changed a lot in a quarter of a century or so … at least from my perspective. Computers were a part of my shack from the beginning […]
Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014 — One of my biggest pet peeves in the world of buying via eBay is when a seller does a crappy job of packing the merchandise I am buying from him […]
Sunday, Sept. 16, 2014 — I have yet to fully photograph my new Vibroplex Double Lever key, but I will. I have had other chores that have kept me in the shack but not with […]
Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014, 1 a.m. — Just a quick note before I head off to bed, and a photo to share of a semi-automatic key that I’m confident is unique in a variety of […]
Tuesday, July 8, 2014 — While rummaging around the shack looking for something else (of course!), I ran across this 1963 base for a Lightning Bug Standard that I’ve had tucked away for a while […]
Sunday, June 22, 2014 — One of the newer hams in my area gave me a laugh recently when he told me, “I never knew ham radio was such an addictive hobby.” He went on […]
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 […]
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