It's been somewhat quiet on the home front, radio-wise. I've been distracted by things that take my attention away from the micropho...

Time for some new tools on the electronics bench! I've been buying hand tools for over 53 years, mostly mechanics tools for car repair, ...

You young whipper-snappers don't know how good you have it. In my day (like, way back in 2020), if we wanted to power a full-sized rig i...

My Irish grandmother, and Scotts/Irish grandfather used the term 'wee' to describe anything and everything that was small - from lig...

I had a chance to play around a bit with a new Yaesu FTX-1 rig during Field Day this year. One of our club members brought his and we hooked...

My lovely wife and I recently returned from a 2,100 mile road trip that took us from Atlanta, GA, to Mammoth Cave, KY, to Benton Harbor, MI,...

Before diving in to the discussion about changes, I think I'm going to start using this blog as the notification outlet for the Situatio...