Roger G3XBM's (Mainly) Amateur Radio Blog

After seeing our granddaughter doing her ballet 🩰 on stage at the Royal Opera House in London we shared a lovely meal together. 

Amateur radio Weekly reminds us that there will be SSTV from the ISS this week. I guess you have to know when it will be in range in your lo...

My beacon was turned on at about 0830z. UPDATE 1407z:  42 spots of me today.         

We are lucky to have a wild blackberry bush within metres of our bungalow, so we have some in season with breakfast.

My gear was turned on at about 0830z. UPDATE  1504z:  So far, 285 spots of my QRP.

 Solar flux is 139 and the SSN 93. A=12 and K=4.

Today I had a day off from radio going instead to the Royal Opera House in London to see my granddaughter do her ballet 🩰 to a full house. ...

 Solar flux is 132 and the SSN 98. A=19 and K=2.

Having been in a very price competitive environment for part of my career I know the extreme pressure the retail market must be suffering n...

The latest MLS video "something for the weekend" is about learning CW.  I could not help noticing their advert for a deluxe straig...