Just got word today that about 11 weeks ago, that Joseph Hampton died of a stroke. Joe was not that much older than me. He will be missed. Life ain’t fair sometimes. 😥 We were the best of friends, we both came from Southwest Detroit. I was the one who encouraged Joe to pursue getting
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I am posting this, because I have noticed that there has been an uptick of searches about this person; and they are leading to this blog. When I am not writing about politics, my other hobby is Amateur Radio or Ham Radio. I have been a licensed Amateur Radio operator since 1989. I have written
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