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Getting the Antennas Done

For the past year, I have been procrastinating on getting new coax ran to my 2 meter and 70 centimeter antenna and setting my 40 meter dipole back up. If you have not known; I had two surgeries within the past few years. So I have been hesitant about climbing on my roof to redo…

YouTube Drama “The Real Tubers of YouTube”

Since the you-know-who virus has struck our lives, I have been watching a lot of YouTube lately. Maybe way to much YouTube, Nah not really but I have come across some drama that has been stirring on the platform. There is apparenty some accusations are being thrown on a YouTuber called Suzy Lu claiming that…

TV Series: The Mallorca Files

I stumbled across a new Britbox Original that started this year called The Mallorca Files. This series is about a British detective, Miranda Blake, who finds herself stuck in Spain after the witness she is protecting gets killed, and she decides to find the killer after her boss tells her to come back to Britian….

Every Day Carry (EDC)

Every Day Carry (EDC) can range from a variety of items that can be used for everyday survival or convenience. I will be discussing about EDC in contrast to protection during civil upheaval. Today we are faced with a pandemic from a virus (COVID 19). This virus has put governments in protection mode to preserve…

Communications for Preppers

Preppers are always on the look out for things that will help them to survival during various scenarios that could happen in our society. I have seen various videos and documentaries involving preppers. The one thing that I do not see much is a way to communicate with others within the prepper groups. Here in…

Ham Shack

One does not need to spend a ton of money to have fun in Ham Radio. I am a testament to that. Looking at the picture above; what would you value this setup as? Starting with my VHF/UHF radio which is a BTECH 25X2 Mobile transceiver valued at time of purchase of $114 and moving…