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05 January 2026
A New Computer and Oh, What a Mess
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In my last post I discussed a bit about my search for a new computer. At the time, I was keeping an eye on the pricing moves for two compute...
14 December 2025
'Tiz A Week Before Christmas and All Through the House, Not a Creature is Stirring, 'Cuz I'm Clicking the Mouse
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I'm sort of obliquely back in the laptop market, looking for a new laptop to use in the field with my radios. I'm a geek, and I spen...
29 November 2025
A Surprisingly Good Little Four-Banger
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Recently, I found I needed a simple 'four-banger' calculator with an easy to read display. Something that can easily and quickly do ...
15 November 2025
What's Got My Attention - Late 2025 Edition
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It's late November and we're past the hyperventilating wonder of the 2025 releases of new radios like Yaesu's FTX-1, or yet anot...
02 November 2025
Light the Path
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At our last club meeting, several members gave back-to-back presentations on POTA/SOTA/field operations. All the talks were good, and even o...
12 October 2025
More Battery Chemistry Talk
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In ham radio, we pay a lot of attention these days to lithium iron phosphate - known as LiFePo or LiFePo2 - batteries. They are all the rage...
14 September 2025
Red Light District
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Why don't more Amateur radio manufacturers put back-lit buttons on their rigs designed for outdoor or mobile use? Most QRP radios I...
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