nature

  • Navigating The Parks

    My YouTube buddy Ed W4EMB just released a video on Tools To Find And Get To Your Park.  He did a great job, you should check it out. He’s inspired me to share what I’ve learned about this topic.  I don’t want to drop… Continue reading

    Navigating The Parks
  • 241029 Another Oklahoma Raid

    DitWit adventures continue!  Inspired by “just going somewhere”, I found a cabin at McGee Creek State Park near Atoka, Oklahoma.  The cabins, huts they call them, were rustic – table, bunk bed, no indoor plumbing – but they came with… Continue reading

    241029 Another Oklahoma Raid
  • 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
  • 240704@US-0548 Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge

    Happy Independence Day!  Full disclosure, I’m more Texan than American.  My values and priorities are seldom aligned with those of our government, and apparently, are not aligned with the visible voting Americans.  I definitely have more in common with Ham… Continue reading

    240704@US-0548 Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge
  • 240316 @ K-0548 Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge

    The Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge is my “home” park and this activation was my 57th, there.  It’s beautiful, but in a wetlands kinda way and through my POTA eye, it’s accessible (no gate), has decent antenna trees, is seldom crowded,… Continue reading

    240316 @ K-0548 Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge