Up a mountain, down a goat, SOTA adventures make for great stories and this one has a sting in the tail. This week my adventures include a reddit...
Episode 80, the Passion and Politics of Amateur Radio Passion has been explained to me once as a "big elephant". You sit on its back and it takes...
Upgrade or else ... When did you last upgrade your car license or get admonished for not yet driving a Formula-1 Car? Amateur Radio is full of...
[ATTACH] Messy Desks is the way we do things around here. With so much stuff that ends up in your shack, how do you ever get anything done and...
[ATTACH] What random collection of 2m and 70cm transmitters can you use with a hand-held radio anywhere on the planet at any time? This week I...
[ATTACH] What do push button telephones have to do with Amateur Radio and how we use this technology every day and more importantly, how does it...
Foundations of Amateur Radio - Episode 74 The joy of Amateur Radio - like unwrapping a gift - what is it that makes your day in this wonderful...
What's the secret to getting into Amateur Radio? The entry to this amazing hobby is simpler than you might imagine and it can get you further than...
DX, common ground on a common term? Sometimes you find yourself in an unexpected argument about something that everyone agrees on. DX is a classic...
Propagation is everywhere you care to listen. Rather than work the DX station, what about listening to the pile-up? Foundations of Amateur Radio...
These pesky radio waves keep changing, bouncing around, reflecting, refracting, doing unexpected things, did I mention gravity? This week some...
"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." -- by that definition, Amateur Radio is Magic. This week I look at why...