*warms up transmitters, sets optimum grid and plate currents, tunes antenna array for optimum SWR as I prepare to break radio silence ( Read more... )

I guess I should update this thing somewhat, and expand upon my previous post showing my leg in an aircast. I've been plagued with Achilles's tendinitis in my left ankle for a few years now. It's mostly been a background issue that would flare up every now and then. In recent months (well, probably about a year now) it has gotten bad enough where I ( Read more... )

Reading about the massacre today at VA Tech was yet another moment that makes me think we might be seeing the downfall of the human race in progress. Climate change is currently on us, as the Northeast is getting socked in by snow or heavy rain, and I watch shingles flung off my roofs. Greed and self-centered behavior is the rule of the day ( Read more... )