It’s been a long time since I’ve posted here. So, I thought I would keep everybody up to speed on what’s happening in the world of amateur radio station K8CPA. I blew up my laptop. You can read more about that here and here. Vape juice, no matter how little….and laptops do not get along
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“Hey Chuck, Where ya been?”
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In short, very busy. On the 18’th April of 2017, my Father went into the Hospital with acute respiratory failure. He ended up getting a tracheotomy. Most of my time has been spent visiting with him at the hospital, as he is making a very slow recovery. his recovery and weening from the breathing machine
My YouTube channel
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Last night I decided that I no longer wanted to deal the vicious trolls which abound on YouTube. So, I deleted ALL of my YouTube accounts. That is all. (cross posted to my other blog)
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- Granite State Antenna owned by K1JEK Antennas built by K1JEK – I own and use his Cobra UltraLite Senior – Works Great!
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- My other blog – Warning VERY Political It’s my political blog
- Smart Repeater 147.140 Detroit, Mi A very well known local 2 meter repeater that I have used over the years.
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