Morse Code Day 2026
Happy Morse Code Day, a day that honors Samuel F. B. Morse. Born on this day in 1791, Morse...
Category: Miscellaneous
A Surprise in the Mail
It’s been crazy around here in WB3GCK-land lately, so I’ve had very little time for ham radio. However, a...
Am I Collectible Now?
Several years back, a friend of mine said he found one of my old QSL cards for sale on...
Keeping My CW Fist Warm
My old, arthritic fingers aren’t what they used to be, especially when sending CW in colder weather. I’ve tried...
Happy Holidays!
Before I head off to spend some time with family, I just wanted to wish everyone a Merry Christmas...
CW – A Workout for Your Brain
For those of us who use it, the advantages of the CW mode are well known. It’s efficient and...
Ten-Year Blog-iversary
Ten years ago today, I published my first post on this blog. Time flies when you’re having fun—and it...
Operating a QRP Classic: The Tuna Tin 2
I learned recently that Ed Hare, W1RFI, passed away. Ed was a long-time lab engineer at ARRL. I didn’t...