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When it feels like all the world is wearing a frown, put a smile on and spread it around.

With your smile, turn the world upside down. 🙃






First time transmitting FT8 on 6m since last Spring and nobody's listening. :( #AmateurRadio #HamRadio
in reply to Neil E. Hodges

Finally got a QSO, and it's from a familiar local in the same grid square. :P











Don't you love when it's time for the antennas to all come into bloom? :3

In all seriousness, it's awesome to be back on the airwaves after all this time, and 2-meter is a great place to start! 👍

#AmateurRadio #HamRadio

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Probably the only upside of the antenna's location is the lack of wind loading. :P


Learning how to make your own things is the cure for consumerism. :3


I feel like there's this notion that popular trends and fads come about organically, but the longer I live, the more I think that past decades' trends were mostly brought about via influence from the wealthy (and I'm not talking about mere product releases and advertising).





Martha Kelly: Under capitalism, it's normal to let children go hungry, let banks force people out of their homes, let sick people die for lack of access to healthcare. But the idea that billionaires could just be less rich – not poor, not struggling, just less rich, is considered insane. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote6021







Our cats gave us a nice Christmas present yesterday. :3








let the gaslighting begin

'No credible information' Epstein trafficked victims to others: FBI boss | CBC News


FBI Director Kash Patel told a U.S. Senate panel on Tuesday there was no credible information that Jeffrey Epstein trafficked women and underage girls to anyone but himself, seeking to defuse criticism of the Trump administration's move to end its review of the case.


https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/kash-patel-fbi-epstein-senate-panel-1.7635660

backup: https://archive.ph/FsRdv










I still say automatic transmissions are for people who don't like to drive. >:3