Iceland Parks on the Air Notes
I did 11 Parks on the Air (POTA) activations in Iceland, two in Faroe Islands. Here’s a breakdown.
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Logging Amateur Radio Contacts Accurately Is Complicated
In the seven years since my first radio contacts, I now have a process for logging amateur radio contacts. However, it wasn’t until I started working remotely more that I appreciated how logging amateur radio contacts accurately is complicated. This inaccurate logging was the cause of much frustration during the final throes of my completing
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The Aurora
Three things lined up today, providing an exciting evening of aurora watching. Having all three occur at the same time is rare.
QCX+ 5W CW transceiver kit
During one of my CW classes, a couple of my students were waxing on about the fun they had in assembling a QRP Labs QCX+ radio kit. They invited me to participate in the fun. Although I’ve done small kits in the past, this was much more ambitious. I was leery what paltry soldering skills
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Chicken Bun Cha Bowl
This recipe for Vietnamese-inspired Chicken Bun Cha bowls with fried shallots on top is based on a class I took at my local PCC in April 2023. It takes just under two hours from when I started until when we ate. When I redid this last night (2024-03-11), I made some of the sauces the
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