December 21, 2025

Manned the station at W4AVM on the American Victory ship in Tampa for the Tampa Bay Lighted boat parade. Lots of people on the ship, not many interested in radio except this kid that was super into the morse code paddle, he didn't care about radio just the paddle noise. Mike dressed up for it,…
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November 9, 2025

Ran the SPARCFest table again this year, got there at 6am to setup: Decent turnout Ran a VE session and tried to sell millions of resistors we got from a company that was throwing them away. I ended up throwing them away.
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October 29, 2025

DX trip to the island on Montserrat in the Caribbean for CW WW SSB contest
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September 3, 2025

Ed N2TE found my reserve beacon network node and hit me up on email about doing a presentation on the RBN setup as well as CW for the Lakeland radio club. I had done a general CW presentation at a computer security conference a couple years ago so I added the RBN info to that. I drove up to…
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January 1, 2025
Another very slow year for blog posts, I'll try to do better in 2025. I did write two articles for the resurrected SPARC Gap club newsletter, we were finally able to get a volunteer and he eventually became the club secretary. I did complete one of last years goals and one from 2022, using the…
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