From the who knew files: Who are Referee #35 and Linesman #85? [1]. In other news, the transition from baseball to hockey season continues to gain momentum in a way the Beatniks might only dream. [1] http://scoutingtherefs.com/2014/09/4401/referee-35-linesman-85/
Spotify predicts because I listened to The Ethiopians and Desmond Dekker, I’ll like this album. Well, Spotify, I will like this album. Just possibly not for reasons you think I will.
Gots to get some radials out on the antenna! Listened to Brazil (PT7ZT [1]) and if I heard it right, Armenia (EK something something something) on the 20 meter band tonight. Couldn’t do a damn diggity about powering through the pileups around the Brazil station because the antenna isn’t properly counterbalanced with ground radials. The…
Man launches balloons with radio transmitters [1] from Britain. Man eventually launches balloon that circumnavigates the globe [2]. Man makes other men exceedingly jealous with his awesome nerdery. [1] http://www.leobodnar.com/balloons/ [2] http://www.leobodnar.com/balloons/B-64/index.html
Automatic flush Porcelain technology It works when I stand
So the store lacked the antiperspirant I normally deploy. In fact it lacked nearly all aerosol antiperspirants so I bought the one they did have. Brut. By Faberge. I smell like my dad. This has been weirding me out all day.
Supraliminal Message: An image in your field of vision that is so long lasting that you cannot see it with the naked eye yet it imprints its information on the subconscious mind.
Speaking of QSL cards, a SWIARC ham, KQ0J, just received a QSL card from a contact he made in China [1]. I can’t wait to get on the air! [1] http://swiradio.org/2014/08/26/qsl-card-from-chine/
My latest iteration of the QSL card. Getting happier with it by and by. I like the 1864 Johnson map of the area for the historical oddities but it is a little busy even when washed out. If anyone knows where to find a line drawing of the six state area centered along the Missouri…