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My first two POTA activations were successful, but I made just 14 QSOs in the first activation, and more than 60 in the second (joint) activation. I'd like to find out why.

The 2023 Sweepstakes contests were a lot of fun even for a newcomer like me. I made 92 QSOs in the CW Sweepstakes and 19 in the SSB Sweepstakes.

I've finally redesigned this website, and it's basically a blog engine now. One reason I wasn't writing much about recent radio activities was that this website was set up only for manual HTML pages. I had to write each article manually in HTML and then push it to the web server. This is fine, but I wanted to have a header and footer, and maybe autogenerate indices.

Building a Softrock RXTX all-mode QRPp kit transceiver.

Building an amplifier with built-in T/R switching for full QSK.

Building a simple T/R switch for full QSK operation with QRP transmitters.

My first attempt at building a Michigan Mighty Mite QRPp CW transmitter.