Monthly Archives: June 2011

Adventures in tiny Stanley, NC…

Some of you follow this blog, some of you keep in touch via other means, meaning that some of you know of the follies & foibles ole ‘ZA has suffered at the hands of some thieves out at his Stanley, … Continue reading

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Friday, ho-hum…

Ahh…the Internet’s a swell thing…. Received an interesting email from Mike, who’s SM2WMV (SJ2W) about this blog. His own page provides for some interesting reading, as well, especially concerning the contest station he’s building. [http://www.sj2w.se/contest/] Today, off to DE to … Continue reading

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FYI folks…

Spent most of the week just past digging in the dirt & playing with that ever popular building compound–concrete! WA2BCK’s installation is certainly unique, in that all of hisĀ  elevated guy post anchors are at different heights, requiring some mental … Continue reading

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Retribution…

A while back, after the thieves got through gate (moving some very large boulders to do so), & stealing all my Heliax stock, as well as my nearly-new Sears lawn tractor, I planted some “spikes” in the wheel ruts they … Continue reading

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The WEEK in Review…

Well, a real estate agent called & wanted to hire me to remove a tower, to be paid by a local bank. Shared digital photos & descriptions showed a Rohn 25G (said to be 50 ft), so it looked like … Continue reading

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