Over the last decade I've fallen in love with SO2R low power when operating from the U. S. At low power the rates are low enough that there is time to do something with the 2nd radio. I've operated f
I'm wondering if there are any multi-multi operations planned for the CQWW CW that could use another operator, preferably in the carribean, though I'm open to anywhere. 73, Brooke, N2BA _____________
I've won a trip to anywhere British Airways flies. I'm looking for someone with a station outside the USA/Canada I can borrow/rent for the ARRL CW contest, or a multi-op effort that could use another
I am looking to take my family on a Caribbean vacation over the ARRL CW weekend. That's to say, they will be on vacation and I'll be on the air. Know anyone who can rent or lend me a station? Somethi
Perhaps someone would sacrifice their score to validate the idea that statistics work; operating alternate hours at high power and then low power and see if anyone can determine with certainty if it
Interestingly, I just queried QST for an article I'm entitling "Ham Radio Contests - The Original MMOG" (MMOG=Massively Multi-Player Online Game). They are interested, and I hope to get this done in
I am preparing an article for QST entitled: Ham Radio Contests - The Original MMOG" (MMOG=Massively Multi-Player Online Game) and I am looking for stories to include in it. I will be discussing radio
This is a response to K7GO's private comments on my on-line contesting story (you might begin by reading his words at the bottom). Lew, I agree with almost everything you are saying, which means I ne
There are two game categories: finite and infinite. Contests are finite and dxcc is infinite. Luckily ham radio's infinite games are not flow addicting so they don't destroy your life. It is also int
Continued... (brushed send on my druid by mistake) Have you ever noticed that your girlfriend can dump you in May and the the only thing that keeps you from killing yourself is all the antenna work.
You can make a very strong case that this post is way-off-topic, and Ill accept this criticism. My only justification is that sometimes, when you need a favor, the best place to look is among the com
This is what I'm sending to Amylin to explain all you guys to her! -- Amylin, In my next email I will send to you a copy of a request that Ive made on your behalf to a community of amateur radio oper
Amylin, my friend stuck in EA8, has agreed to allow me to share our correspondence with you, so here it is. NOTE that now she wants to find someone to teach her Morse code and ham radio since it is o
If there are any Japanese hams who would like to leave JA for a while, we offer free housing at our country property in New York State with two small homes with beds to sleep seven each. Comes with 1
Here are two fantasy additions I would love to see in ARRL: 1) USA stations send COUNTY and STATE. When I've operated from the DX side, I usually get WAS on 4 or 5 bands, and this is BORING. Only thr
Video game designers know that to keep a game interesting you need to deliver rewards of random value at random intervals - and you need a new reward every few minutes if not every few seconds. (Thin
My wife (N2GSG) and I are heading to the Canary Islands for our 25th anniversary (Nov 8-12). Where should we visit. I brought a rig on our honeymoon to Hawaii and she said this time she'd kill me if
Announcing: EQSO Party A year-long contest in which participants exchange the letter E. Visit: http://EQSOParty.org 73, Brooke, N2BA Author of the NCJ series on Game Design for Contesters ( https://b
Yea, but the score doesn't count unless you actually do the calculations to infinite precision. Brooke Allen Ideas - Words - Action Me: BrookeAllen.com My: Work My: Values My Cell: 973-509-0229 _____