Monthly Archives: May 2009

Oh why not…? Sitting here with the towel, drying off, after getting soaked over at N4IZ’s place, getting down off the tower & then loading all the tools to head home. Some more progress there. Skies opened up this AM … Continue reading →

In My Humble Opinion… If comments and/or posts received contain bad grammar or rather ridiculous spellings, I assume they’re simply spam, & delete them accordingly.  Today’s “Are you going to write on this?” comment certainly considered as such. This is, … Continue reading →

It’s visit the medicos day. Opthamologist in the AM–to ensure the eyes are doing okay. Then the Ortho Doc after lunch–to ensure the knee is progressing okay. Made a bunch of notes while at Dayton & afterward to review several … Continue reading →

Home at last… It means a lot, just being home. Familiar surroundings, sights & smells, & the mattress one is used to feeling, ahhhh…. Dayton was wet, but worth every minute, & a wonderful experience, & having gone since 1965, … Continue reading →

Tomorrow marks a return of sorts–back to Ohio, where I’m originally from, back to Dayton, where all good hams go (at least once, if not yearly), to the annual Dayton Hamvention, America’s largest ham radio gathering. Dayton is many things, … Continue reading →

Well, nearly five hours in the air yesterday, making repairs to the N4IZ tower, proved I’m not yet 100%, but getting there. Of course, yesterday was only the two week anniversary of the surgery, so I was probably a bit … Continue reading →

It was a catchup week here in Charlotte, workwise–doing lots of things I wasn’t able to do right after the knee operation. Tuesday (during what can only be called torrential downpours), I drove down to GA to retrieve some tower … Continue reading →

Title has a nice ring to it, eh? Nurse cut out the stitches in about three seconds, then I saw the ortho doc. Besides handing me a couple of sheets of glossy pictures  (“You can hang these on your refrigerator.”), … Continue reading →