In the past several months, I was looking for an optimal way to support a lightweight wire antenna for my ultra-portable HF radio station. During my first year on the HF bands, I found a lot of joy and inspiration… Continue Reading
It’s amazing sometimes to think how little time it may take us to develop affection to something – be it a place, an occupation, or something else. And when you are really inspired by an activity – you are driven… Continue Reading
This question gets asked every once in a while in one way or the other. And it is understandable that, while you’re only starting in your new hobby, you probably don’t want to spend a fortune on all the new… Continue Reading
The amateur radio hobby can attract with a variety of its aspects. It drives the spirit of experimentation – both in electronics, hardware, software and public outreach. It fosters good organization, and helps developing efficient communication skills that will be… Continue Reading
My today’s field radio adventure (I went to activate three parks in the Parks on the Air program) reminded me that not all the time everything goes as planned, and once you’re outdoors – you have little to no external… Continue Reading
Our trip through Nebraska to the Black Hills and Badlands of South Dakota is in the books, and this summary concludes a series of posts taking us back to those amazing eight days… Continue Reading