So, we made it across the border. That’s where the easy part ends. We were travelling across New Mexico and chatting on ham radio (imagine that), when Kamille made the announcement that we were in “civilization” because there was a…
Category: Radio Ramblings
Where is the Border, and How Do I Get Out of Texas?
When last we left our intrepid adventurers, they were headed out of Amarillo, TX and had been chatting with a long lost cousin on the phone until having to stop for fuel. Let us look in on the events that…
Underneath the Amarillo Sky
I am so sorry that I have not given y’all an update since Little Rock, AR. Staying at the WalMart and not being able to find my sleeveless shirt really put me off my game. As always, there is more…
I Think I’m on a Roll, Here in Little Rock
I may not be an alcoholic, but there is something about shopping in a Little Rock, AR WalMart that make you think of Collin Raye’s 1994 Hit Single. At any rate, travel was interesting as we finished out TN and…
Fun with APRS
There are a lot of ham radio operators who are starting to become involved in the APRS community. I suspect this has to do with the fact that equipment is now available ready made from the manufacturers and it has…
Baojie BJ-9900
A bit back, I was involved in local ham radio club (Community Amateur Radio Club) and we were gearing up for the annual simulated emergency test (SET). This required me to set up a 70cm base station – rather difficult…
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