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Controversial thoughts from the shackLogbook of the World Signup
I've never been too happy with the validation process of LoTW in some respects I think its a bit over the top with security, it really doesn't need to be more secure then my bank account but I've decided to jump through the hoops and join the masses. I'm not keen...
National Hamfest & The Rest!
Last weekend Dad and myself decided to attend the National Hamfest in Newark, planning for the trip started a few months ago with getting a very good deal on train tickets (thanks thetrainline) but the day was going to turn out slightly different to planned. Up bright...
SCC RTTY Contest
G EU Area DX Mult 80m 0 3 0 0 3 40m 0 17 0 3 16 20m 0 28 0 8 27 15m 0 8 0 2 8 10m 0 3 0 0 3 Total 0 59 0 13 57 Score: (0+59*2+0*2+13*3)*57 = 8949 points Total QSOs: 72 Total Time: 2 hours Equipment: Yaesu FT950, 80m quarter wave L, 80m Short Windom and MixW
Family Visit to Alba (Scotland)
After being back nearly 3 weeks from the annual family visit to North East, Scotland or more precisely Elgin I thought I’d share what I had gotten up to, If you follow me on Twitter you might have spotted the odd tweet with a photo or some 140 character post saying...
Now running HamTwits.com
If you follow me on Twitter you might have noticed the tweet saying that I've taken over running HamTwits.com from Ben (N1WBV) who started it back in 2008 and has done a cracking job providing a list of radio hams who use Twitter, hopefully I can maintain the useful...