Monthly Archives: August 2018

As most of you know, I have had some health issues the past year and some appeared to be related to my Heart.   1st of the year, we underwent shock treatment to bring it from Afib to normal rhythm.   That … Continue reading →

This past weekend was my 2nd real get-a-way since I lost my dearest Bride earlier this year.   I departed Thursday for Buffalo to meet up with some friends from the MTF.   Spent the night in WV on the 23rd and … Continue reading →

Scott bought me an Air Fryer for Fathers Day and I am still using and loving it…   It has many uses but I primarily use it for things that would be normally fried..     Fries, Chicken Legs, chicken breasts, Fish … Continue reading →

The Nikonites Forum (for Nikon users but all are welcome…) has a Weekly Challenge.   The photo MUST be taken during that week so you get the topic and have to go out and get the shot!! I do not enter … Continue reading →

Worked All States (WAS) is an ARRL Ham radio award fro making a “confirmed” contact with someone in all 50 states.   I recently just got my 1st WAS as Mixed, meaning any mode and any band.  A couple weeks back … Continue reading →

I recently added 2 items to my Ham Radio Gear.   1st up is a “Hotspot”, it is like my own personal repeater for several Digital modes.  With this, I can tap into DStar or DMR talk groups using a hand … Continue reading →

I hemmed & hawed back & forth on selling the travel trailer…    I knew I should but just never pulled the trigger.   Well, that changed.   A couple weeks back I went down and pulled a few things out.  I … Continue reading →

The Kids (Jack, Harper and Ella) all started school on August 2nd…   Here are some pictures…