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Entries Tagged as 'ham radio'

Small Moments of Connection

September 16th, 2022 · Comments Off on Small Moments of Connection

I’ll confess that I once had a dim view of ham radio due to The Simpsons, which never passed up an opportunity to lampoon shortwave operators as insular nerds. (There’s a full-list of animated references to ham radio here; few are flattering.) What changed my mind in recent years is my affection for this site, […]

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The Farthest End

March 22nd, 2022 · Comments Off on The Farthest End

Yes, still here, and still curious about those portions of the earth that are most unlike my own. Thus my recent interest in the goings on Heard Island, an uninhabited blob that can lay fair claim to the title “Remotest Place on the Planet.” It’s perhaps best known as the headquarters for the Heard Island […]

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