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Yup...I got a new job...with a (kinda) new company... On Sunday the 18th, I celebrated my 16th anniversary at Northwest Physicians Network. I started there as a Network Technician, moved up to Network Admin a couple of years later when the...

When Drew headed off to college with his shiny new laptop, he left behind a decent Dell small-form-factor Ubuntu machine with a nearly-new 20" monitor.  I just couldn't let it sit and gather dust now, could I?While Ubuntu was great for the boys to do...

Well, after getting hacked and my Drupal install totally compromised, I'm going to re-launch with a different CMS.  We'll see how this goes...I've re-posted my old posts, and I'll be moving on to new items.

The ARRL's Logbook Of The World (LOTW) is pretty cool.  Several years ago I did a presentation to my local radio club outlining its use, and it seems to have gotten even better since then.  Recently the Trusted QSL platform that...

Well...I've had a bit of a setback on the radio front, and it isn't laptop related. We have a row of Douglas Firs right on the property line between us and our next-door neighbors.  The new owners of the house next door came over the...

This coming Tuesday, the 8th of April, marks the end of the Windows XP era.  I have taken a simple step to save my hamshack computer from XPmageddon: I've ditched Microsoft altogether on that machine.   My shack computer is an older...

Well, let's see if this attempt at blogging goes any better than my last attempt ;-) Friday evening I was twiddling around on the ham bands, and saw a spot that station 3D2C was on the air from a flyspeck island in the South Pacific called Conway Reef....