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Thursday, August 12, 2021

My APRS Pico Balloon Flight, July 2021

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I launched a pico balloon from Oklahoma on July 20th, 2021. It carried a Skytracker payload developed by Bill Brown, WB8ELK. I got APRS repo...
Saturday, August 7, 2021

Our Month-Long Camping and Ham Radio Adventure, July 2021

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Linda, Suzy, and I took a month-long camping adventure that was a mash-up of camping, family, sightseeing, and ham radio. The primary motiva...
Tuesday, June 29, 2021

ARRL Field Day at East Bank Campground in Georgia

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Linda and I are trailer camping during our retirement. So a campground was our Field Day venue. I chose East Bank COE Campground on Lake Sem...
Wednesday, June 16, 2021

Camping, POTA, and a Ham Buddy Reunion, Mobile, Alabama

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My camping plans for Meaher State Park this May at Spanish Fort, AL near Mobile, served several purposes. First, it was an opportunity to ca...
Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Dennis Walker WA6QKN Is A Silent Key

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It is a great sadness to learn that Dennis Walker, WA6QKN, passed away on June 12th, 2021. Dennis was 74 years old. He grew up in California...
Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Florida QSO Party From Falling Waters State Park

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The object of the Florida QSO Party is for all stations to work Florida and Florida stations to work everyone. Florida counties are multipli...
Friday, April 9, 2021

April 2021 RaDAR Challenge Report

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For this RaDAR challenge,  I chose to operate from Solomon Park near my Dothan, Alabama home. The weather was perfect for operating outside....