Category: Rambling

  • Welcoming a new ham!

    I am so proud of my friend, passing his Tech exam on the first sitting! Welcome to the hobby, my friend!

  • Bringing On New Hams

    I’ve had a few elmers during my time as a ham. One of them gave me a self-study guide for the Novice exam, including cassette tapes to study for the code portion. I was the youngest that those VEs had ever passed when I took the exam that night. My mother was so proud. I’ve…

  • Ham Bucket List

    Ham Bucket List

    I’m looking at picking up this hobby again after (another) long break. I’ve looked back over my notes from many years ago, and I found a list of things I wanted to accomplish with this hobby.