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@steamy
Joined Nov 2025

Maker, Machinst, HAM and Shitposter "life is too short not to make shitty memes on the internet" -some smart guy from a time

Indianapolis Indiana
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27d1385 words3 saves4 replies

Ham and digital sovernity

Good morning or Afternoon! I have been rather busy lately and have alot to talk about!!

So first off the Ham and radio stuff.

I went to this months meeting at my local ham club, which was bitter sweet. Are treasurer for our club said at the previous meeting that he would be stepping down. He told the group he is just getting to old to do it. Which is understandable dean is in his late 70's and isn't getting any younger. This meeting i arrived on time and the group was already talking with the...

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WARNING EXPLICIT LANGUAGE

Good evening tooters, computers and especially Rolly! (if you know know)

It is once again that time once again where I ramble about ham radio yes, yes I know.

Just like a dodgy fire alarm at 3am I will not stop.

So enough of the whimsical volley of pretexts for this entry!

Since my last post I have tunneled deep into the foxhole that is the war of technology (insert C joke here about blowing your leg off). The following week after the previous post, I hunted some more...

1mo1086 words3 saves5 replies

CQ COTA CQ COTA, calling cyberspace on air This is STEAMY calling cyberspace!

Thank you reader for receiving my call you are a 5-9 here from my desktop computer :P.

So i have once again logged into cyberspace to talk about my newest addiction hobby Ham radio.

And since my previous post which may or may not have been pretty close to a month ago, ALOT has happened! First and most importantly last month I talked with a fine gentle man, he urged me to go for my generals license. After the meeting I...

3mo842 words9 replies

I have just voided my warranty for my ham radio HAZZA!
So for about a month me and a close bud were looking at what HAM radio to buy.
We were mostly looking at handhelds as later this year we plan to explore some local national parks and the HAM radio would come in handy!
So after many hours on the ball busting machine (the internet)
a big thing is baofang, well heres my hot take.
Everybody i see talk about it is paid or says the words "best starter radio"
And heres the thing it is a good...

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