Monthly Archives: March 2013

Down in The Sunshine State

Early on (Tuesday), it didn’t appear I was actually IN the sunshine state–conditions were that bleary & dreary. But the day dawned bright ‘n sunny on Thursday, which found me at W1MBB’s West Palm Beach QTH. The task was to … Continue reading

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Marvelous Marvin, once more….

On our first visit to N4VLQ’s, we only found the problem–the little plastic standoff insulators on his Mosley Classic 33 had enlarged screw threads, At first, I thought I’d simply drill & re-tap new holes (moving from #10 to #12 … Continue reading

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It’s Friday…

And an afternoon visit to K4SQR was the main focus today. After beefing up the truss support & re-doing the Phillystran cables, we hitched the T-12 to the tram line & very slowly & carefully eased the beam past the … Continue reading

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More Mountain Work

Joe & I were in Saluda yesterday, doing ye olde “diggin in the dirt” for client K0COP, who has a mountain retreat type QTH up there, from his Aiken SC home. His neighbor scooped out the base hole, apparently using … Continue reading

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Wow, what a pleasant surprise to get a quick note from John, LA7GNA. asking me to “keep writing,” which, for any or all writers, is always a delight. Once again, it’s humbling to hear from readers throughout the world; it … Continue reading

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