Amateur Radio

Windows 8.1

I finally bit the bullet and upgraded my ham shack computer from Windows XP to Windows 8.1. With the expiration of XP support it...

Dayton Hamvention

I'm heading to the Dayton Hamvention this week. I'll actually be working in the Icom America booth discussing their continuing support of Radio Scouting and...

73+55

The other day I ran across a listing of CW abbreviations and spotted 55, which stands for "best success." So I have decided to...

Monitor Update

I recently updated the position of my ham shack monitor. Reading through some email groups, I saw a lot of advice about monitor placement...

World JOTA-JOTI Team Launch

I've just returned from the launch meeting for the World JOTA-JOTI Team. It was held at the World Scout Bureau in Geneva, Switzerland. You...

Early 2014 Update

It has been awhile since I last posted an update here. I've been engaged in a temporary assignment writing product descriptions for a soon...

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