Hi, Here's the Spring 2016 outlook for severe weather from the Accuweather folks. The graphs are helpful, and as we always are, must be on watch once again. http://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/

Congrats Gary! See you on the air. --

Just checking in, I am under with weather today so I won't be able to attend the BCARES meeting. John - KF5KI

Feeling better today, should be good to go in a couple more days. Tim, you can reach me anytime in the afternoon or evening on my cell, 816-679-8637. Thanks for the thoughts guys.

HI All, Does anyone have some used coax around they would like to sell? Basically, I'm looking for a run of 150ft. of RG 213, for e.g. , you've pulled from service with PL259s (ideally) attached for H

Hi everyone, Raspberry Pi 3 is out and the capability keeps getting better. It's on my radar. I found software that is free and helps with project development assembly. If you are interested in IoT (I

Hi, We am moving and downsizing. I have about 3 recent years of QST I will be bringing to the club meeting for give-away. Everyone is welcome; if there are new hams that would like these that is great

I am really interested in this project (phone+wi-fi+hotspot integration) now that it's open to all. Phone choices are limited but that's less of a consideration for me at the moment. IMHO, if there's

Ok, so this not exactly ham related (technically speaking), but I will be at my local Hy-Vee to get 9 delicious "puffs" for $1 bright and early.

Friday 6-3, correction.

Unfortunately I won't be able to attend FD, I've been under the weather recently and on the mend - nothing contagious :) If the club would like to use this "portable" antenna for FD, I am happy to sen

Hi, does anyone have a recommendation for Internet in Columbia? I will be located in 65202 north of 70 off Rangeline near Brown School Road. I called Socket, but they don't serve my neighborhood. I cu

Some nice vids from the JUNO mission arriving at Jupiter last night. It takes 48 minutes to send/receive a signal from JUNO at the Jupiter distance. The orbit insertion maneuver was pre-programmed (an

https://www.facebook.com/714382748/videos/10153765437277749/

Let's try this again - sorry. A local radio station posted this video of the Hallsville tornado this morning on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/714382748/videos/10153765437277749/ KF5KI - John

I just saw RandL electronics today's daily special for a Whistler "Jump and Go" portable power pack on sale for $57. That's about 1/3 the price of Whistler's retail. Might be good for portable power??

Ok, just read where some of the Whistler Jump and Go sets have been recalled due to overheating. Hopefully RandL can verify.

I enjoyed this story about Merle Taylor. Unfortunately I'm unable to confirm her call, I could have missed it. http://elinorflorence.com/blog/merle-taylor-morse-code

VE1VCI (I think)

The Winlink discussion by Bill N0AXZ at the recent BCARES meeting captured my interest. My shack is in disarray from moving and I'm trying to put it all back together. Anyway... I purchased a Signalin