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With Varying Frequency – Amateur Radio Ponderings

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I’m simply not doing QR menus. Don’t care if they are the whole menu, just drinks or whatever. Not doing them. When I go into a restaurant it isn’t to get cozy with my smartphone! And I’m not scrolling for options like buying my dog treats online from some website. Fortunately my XYL is of […]

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Radio friends had asked me about this. I had heard binaural examples, training tapes, and even warning systems in the past, but the tools to try much of this oneself seemed ellusive. Here are the links they shared: https://gnaural.net/ https://gnaural.sourceforge.net/ In our radio world binaural audio comes into play in the diversity reception area.  There […]

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My recent brief post about our local club’s difficulties with a Yaesu Wires major version upgrade attracted a number of comments and emails. Most of these comments were not suitable to post. They were combination of taunts, personal insults and denial.  The worst were posted without callsigns. Silly stuff. And exactly zero of the comments […]

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Once April Fools was about a shared Good Joke, something Incredulous, or something that leaves everyone in smiles, April Fools has evolved into an annual Mean Girls sort of event, where someone gets left in tears. Shock humor has substituted for cleverness. Where the only “hurting” should be that the “teased” has laughed with you […]

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Did some online comparisons with English and German hams this morning. Bring all the reported costs into US Dollars per US Gallon, here is what the report was: Germany $10.70/US Gallon England $8.50/US Gallon USA $3.90/US Gallon Today USA $2.70/US Gallon Six Weeks Back We didn’t have enough time and none of us had our […]

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