Merry Christmas 2019

I am hoping this finds you enjoying the day with family, friends and loved ones. Before we know it a new year will be among us. And the start of great new adventures. Till next time       “Be Safe”

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is tomorrow. The “First Thanksgiving” was celebrated in October 1621 by the Pilgrims after their first harvest in the New World. The event lasted three days, and was attended by Native Americans and Pilgrims. It was a common practice to give thanks for successful harvests, end of a drought or military victories. Thanksgiving was … Read more

If I Can Do It. You Can Do It. KN4ZTW

Passed the Amateur Radio Technicians license exam on November 11, 2019. Received FCC license on November 12, 2019. Two weeks of studying with these two books. Hard copy and e-reader. Disclaimer: If you purchase either of these books from these links I may receive a commission. https://amzn.to/32UXXSr   https://amzn.to/356EIXq     And this online training … Read more

Counties Impacted by California Power Shutoffs

Do not believe anything you hear, and only half of what you see. Received a FB post declaring a vast majority of California cell towers off line because of the egregious power shutdowns by PG&E. The FCC Status Report PDF on the subject can be found here: https://www.fcc.gov/search/#q=Communications%20Status%20Report%20October%2031&t=edocs Yes I will admit, by looking at … Read more