Archives

Another all time new one

Posted on May 24, 2011 in Ham Radio by KG2V
Tags:

After last night’s post, I stayed up for a while, and ended up working another all time new one FO5QB 17 SSB Brings me to 193 without deleteds – Guess I’d better start sending out QSL cards

Continue reading Another all time new one

New Ones for 5/11

Posted on May 24, 2011 in CW,Ham Radio by KG2V
Tags:

Had a nice QSO with MI0MVP on 15 SSB. Yes, I worked him last week, but he was calling CQ with no one answering so I figured I’d say ‘Hi’. It’s nice to have a real QSO once in a while. Towards the end, the signal started to fade, but Worked OE9MON 15SSB VP2VQ 20SSB […]

Continue reading New Ones for 5/11

Some more new ones

Posted on May 23, 2011 in Ham Radio by KG2V
Tags: ,

Had some fun on the radio this weekend. There are advantages to having aluminum up in the air I worked East Kiribati and India for all time new ones. I also got South Cook Islands on 20m and FJ/O1ST on 15m for band fills (That brings my band totals to 3 on FJ/O1ST – 10, […]

Continue reading Some more new ones

The Mets

Posted on May 23, 2011 in Sports by KG2V
Tags:

Let’s see – they need some pitching, relief pitching, fielding, and some hitting. Aside from that, they’re pretty good

Continue reading The Mets

Even Mama has her limits

Posted on May 20, 2011 in Cats by KG2V
Tags: ,

Books I’m reading

Posted on May 19, 2011 in Book Review by KG2V

I received the book Fuzzy Nation written by John Scalzi So Far, I’m really enjoying this book, just like I did his entire “Old Man’s War” series

Continue reading Books I’m reading

New Antennas

Posted on May 16, 2011 in Ham Radio by KG2V
Tags: , , , , ,

Well, the Alpha Delta DX-EE is gone. Oh, it wasn’t a BAD antenna, (in fact I liked it), but I got the chance to put up a beam and a rotary dipole I now have a Force12 C3SS and a D140. No, the neighbors are NOT happy In the last 5 days, I’ve worked SIX […]

Continue reading New Antennas

The State of the Union speech I’d like to see

Posted on January 26, 2011 in Uncategorized by KG2V

President says to the media ahead of time “It’s going to be a short speech” Back when this tradition started, it was important for the President to give an annual State of the Union address, because, well frankly, it was hard to gather up all the information about the state of the union. Today, with […]

Continue reading The State of the Union speech I’d like to see

My Review of DOBSON CAP TOE

Posted on December 22, 2010 in Uncategorized by KG2V

Originally submitted at Johnston & Murphy Extra-supple nappa leather upper and sheepskin lining offer an incredibly comfortable fit and feel. Highly cushioned insole, padded tongue and collar for athletic-shoe comfort. Combination leather and rubber sole and stacked leather heel for a dressier look. DOBSON CAP TOE Very Comfortable By KG2V from Bayside, NY on 12/22/2010 […]

Continue reading My Review of DOBSON CAP TOE

9/11

Posted on September 11, 2010 in Uncategorized by KG2V

Woke up this morning, clear, blue skys, crip, cool, and rememberd another 9/11 just like this We shall never forget

Continue reading 9/11