Random Musings
A brief update to let you know that I expect that posting here will be fairly light for the next few weeks while we gear up for our big move. I don't think that I will have the time for much more experimentation or ham radio stuff in general. I've already started packing away some [...]
If there was a more stressful time of my life (at least that I voluntarily put myself into) than the last few days, I would be hard pressed to remember it. Negotiaions on the new house have been very tense, and by yesterday I honestly thought we were going to have to walk away from [...]
I use Google Reader to keep track off many of the websites and blogs that I'm interested in, especially the ham radio and QRP blogs. I've noticed that QRSS seems to be popping up quite a bit in the QRP zeitgeist lately. I suspect that Bill at SolderSmoke has been the catalyst for much of this.
What's going on at the NT7S shack? The project currently taking up most of my shack time is the construction of the W0IYH RMS-to-DC converter so that I can make accurate noise mesurements. I'm probably about 2/3 finished with this project, with most of the components placed on the copper clad but none of the [...]
OK, maybe not the ancients, but it has been a lot of fun listening to the old Jean Shepherd clips that Bill from SolderSmoke has been posting on his blog. I guess that I didn't really get all of the raving that Bill was doing until I listened to one of the shows for myself. [...]
Much to my chagrin, posting here has come to a screetching halt while I do my best to put out a big fire. I assure you that I shall return to more regular posting when I get things sorted out. Calgon, take me away...
I've been a big fan of the 7th Son podcast novel trilogy since I first started listening last year. For those of you who aren't familiar with the story, allow me to quote the synopsis from the 7th Son web site: The President of the United States is dead. He was murdered in the morning [...]
...is the graffitti in the men's room composed of schematics instead of dirty limericks.
