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  • POTA in Central Texas

    With a week of precious vacation gradually dissolving in the wet and gloomy North Texas weather, I desperately grabbed a BnB in Laguna Park, TX with intentions of activating parks new to me.  These are my old stomping grounds from… Continue reading

    POTA in Central Texas

  • 241109 @ Eisenhower State Park, QRP

    Something about CW outside just really recharges my battery.  Maybe it’s being outside after my first week of going back in to the gulag – err – office.  Maybe it the sunshine after several days of overcast and misty days. … Continue reading

    241109 @ Eisenhower State Park, QRP

  • 241028 @ US-2991 Bonham State Park

    Vacation – a whole week!!  Looking at the calendar at the beginning of the year, I know I’ll want – need – some outside time in decent weather.  Meaning fall.  So I blocked out the first week of fiscal November… Continue reading

    241028 @ US-2991 Bonham State Park

  • 240707@US-6591 Pat Mayse Wildlife Management Area

    New Park!  Now, last time I went to Paris, TX, I came home with a brand new Yaesu FT-991A so I avoided that side of town.  The town has a population of about 25,000 and boasts both a Brookshire’s AND… Continue reading

    240707@US-6591 Pat Mayse Wildlife Management Area

  • Learning Morse Code

    I hear it’s possible.   It’s challenging, it takes persistence, it’s an investment. It’s especially challenging in this overwhelming culture of solutions. We’ve been conditioned to seek solutions to problems – work smarter, not harder – right tool for the job. … Continue reading

    Learning Morse Code