Pattern and Match

What a wild weekend that was. Overall I am pleased with my result though I know I could have done better. While my memory is fresh a recap i...

This year has not been as productive as originally planned . I could have done more during the warmer months, but life is more than amateur ...

The station I have built, and continue to build, is primarily focussed on HF contesting with a secondary focus (though a very close second) ...

The TH6 on top of the 150' tower had become increasingly intermittent over several months. At first I suspected a bad port on my antenna...

Unlike some contesters of my acquaintance I am happy to contest in most any category. Most often the categories are relevant to power -- QRP...

Now that the Ducie island VP6D DXpedition is wrapping up I thought it worthwhile to review a few of the less competitive techniques for wor...

When I worked the KH1 DXpedition on several bands earlier this year I briefly celebrated. According to my records it was DXCC country #300 ...

I've been busy getting ready for the planting of my second big LR20 tower, among other urgent tasks to be complete this fall. The blog h...

My recent article about long boom yagis reminded me of an omission in my blogging practice. The 15 meter and 20 meter yagis had references ...

Much to my surprise I have been making slow and steady progress on my 3-element vertical yagi for 80 meters . I have many projects competing...