Ham Radio News of the Funny Variety
SHINNSTOWN, WISCONSIN — A local amateur radio operator says he’s ready to introduce his girlfriend of eight months to his radios. “Ever since the day we met, we’ve spent almost every waking hour together,” Mike Brown said of his girlfriend. “We’re at that point in our relationship; it’s time for her to meet my radios.” He says he’s confident his […]
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By WBØRUR, on the scene HORSESHOE LAKE, WISCONSIN – The monthly meeting of the Radio Badgers Amateur Radio Club took a sour turn last night as a new member began describing his unusual operating practices. Pausing a moment from their buffet of crumb cake and finger sandwiches, members looked on as Gianni Balboa (of 194 Billabong Lane) began explaining that […]
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By K5PO, on the scene LONELY OAKS, Texas – After seeing the flood of #hamentine tweets on his Twitter feed for Valentine’s Day, Lonely Oaks ham radio operator and Sr. Web Developer Bobby Grindle had a grand idea to solve a common problem of single operators on the prowl: Finding that special YL! Grindle’s team of crack coders/hams sprung into […]
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By WBØRUR, on the scene NACODOCHES, West Virginia — Mr. Harold “Butch” Crutchfield of Upper Combover County is nursing a gunshot wound to the upper thigh, after presenting his wife with an outstanding Valentine’s Day present: an Alpha 9500 amplifier! “She’d been hinting around that she wanted something really special this year,” says the 63-year-old civil engineer. “So I thought […]
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