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17 Meters, UK to Fiji – Free Floating and Trail Building
Clouds over Wake Island, 17-meter DX from the UK to Fiji, and carving a forest trail by machete—ham radio meets island living in this laid-back journal from Allen.
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Ham Radio Homecoming: My Favorite Projects at Home
From dipole builds to a remote-controlled Icom 7300, here’s what I tackled during my time off—plus a few Raspberry Pi wins (and one unfinished Ham-Pi adventure).
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Tiny Dogs, Big Mountain: A SOTA Misadventure
What do you get when you mix two tiny house dogs, an off-trail SOTA summit, ticks, cacti, and a lost handheld radio? One very memorable misadventure in Montana.
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SOTA Activation – Spokane Hills W7M/HB-135 and Reflections on QSL Cards
07 April 2025 Back Home and Buried in QSL Cards Sorry for the delays in any regular updates. I have enjoyed my time at home on break from…
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30 Meter Thursday, Second Edition
13 March 2025 This was an odd evening on the air. After dinner I set up my 30m dipole to get ready and noticed a high level of…
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On The Home Stretch
13 March 2025 As I see my travel date quickly approaching for my break from Wake Island, I feel the urge to log as many contacts as I…