Daily Archives: Mon, 16 January 2012

Straight as an Arrow

Posted on Mon, 16 January 2012 by Chris Penningroth

It’s not an F-16, but it’s nice to be able to get airborne again once in awhile.

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Roll the Stone Away

Posted on Mon, 16 January 2012 by Chris Penningroth

Note:  This post’s draft was written on 02 May 2011, but I didn’t post it until 16 January 2012 * * * * * * * * * I listened to this song all the way to and from work today.  Why … Continue reading →

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What do I Read After the News?

Posted on Mon, 16 January 2012 by Chris Penningroth

News browsing evolves over the years, at least for me. Since I moved back to the States a few years ago, FoxNews is pretty much standard fare at work and I can watch it at home. It beats that conglomeration … Continue reading →

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Backyard Dipole

Posted on Mon, 16 January 2012 by Chris Penningroth

I managed to set this 10-m dipole antenna in my back yard a few weeks ago and made a handful of contacts with it working the band over the course of about an hour. I had some help creating the … Continue reading →

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