Topics I wrote about in Surfin' (listed alphabeticlly).

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1964 All-Star Game
3905 Century Club
6 meters
60 meters
681,979 And Counting (title)

A
A Christmas Story
A Fistful of Palm OS Applications (title)
A Free Lunch: Linux for Hams (title)
A Lot About A Lot (title)
A Picture is Worth a kWord (title)
A Quarter Century of the 3905 Century Club (title)
A Rose By Any Other Name May Be An Acronym (title)
A Super Bowl Halftime Show Alternative (title)
A Web Space for Cadets of Space (title)
A Woman's World (title)
A Year of Surfin' (title)
A.C. Gilbert [1] [2]
abbreviations
About the Old (title)
About the Old: College Radio Clubs (title)
AC6V's Amateur Radio and DX Reference Guide
acronyms [1] [2]
AGWPE
AGW's Packet Engine (AGWPE)
AH0A.ORG Amateur Radio Education
AI9NL - Harv's Hamshack Hack
Air Force MARS [1] [2]
Al Gross, W8PAL
Alexander Popov
Allusions to References (title)
alternative energy
AM
AM in the PM and the AM (title)
AM radio database
Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station
American Febo Enterprises
American Red Cross
amplitude modulation
AMSAT-NA
An Education for Finding Yourself (title)
An On-Line Engineering, Communications and Computing Museum (title)
And Now For Something Completely Different (title)
Another View of APRS (title)
Answering Questions about Global Positioning System (GPS) (title)
antennas [1] [2]
antennas homebrew
antennas, receiving
APRS [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]
APRS network changes
APRS World
APRS-IS
APRSWXNET
ARC-5s and . . . (title)
Are You in the Blog? (title)
ARES [1] [2]
ARES for Everyone (title)
ARISS
Army MARS
ARRL Audio News
ARRL DX Bulletin
Assets for APRS Aficionados (title)
astronauts
ATV
Automatic Packet Reporting System-Internet Service
Avengers [1] [2]
Avon Mountain

B
Babel Fish
Back in the USSR (title)
ballooning
batteries
basic electronics
Beacon
BEACONet
Beacons Beckoning You To Find DX (title)
BeamFinder
Beatles
Benton Harbor Revisited (title)
Best of the Web for 2004 (title)
best web sites for 2004
Bethlehem star
Bicycle Mobile Hams of America (BMHA)
bicycling
Big E
Bill Cullen
Bill's Ham Radio WWW Server
binary-decimal-hex converter
Black Cat Systems
blogging [1] [2]
Blue Trail System
BMHA
boat anchors
Boat Anchors and Eclectics (title)
Boston Red Sox
Boy Scouts
Brew Your Own LC Meter (title)
broadcast radio station antennas
broadcast radio station transmitters [1] [2] [3]
Broadcasting with Frank Conrad (title)
Building a Better Antenna Farm (title)
building equipment [1] [2]
Building Simple Radio Projects (title)
buying equipment
Buying Ham Equipment On eBay (title)

C
Calculating Calculations (title)
calculating distances [1] [2]
calculating moon data
calculating sun data
calculating volume
calculators
California QSO Party
call signs
Calling All Wood, Plastic and Transistor Radiophiles (title)
Canadian Guide Dogs Amateur Radio Association
Catch A Wave (title)
Catchin' Band Openings (title)
cats
Cats and Dogs (title)
Charles Francis Jenkins
CHU
CIA
Citizens Weather Quality Assurance
Clark Eid, WB0OLY [1] [2]
cloud bounce
Coast Guard's Navigation Center
college radio club history [1] [2]
Collegiate Champions of the Air (title)
Collegiate Championship
Collins Collectors Association
Collins Radio
Collins Radio Association
comic books [1] [2]
Commence Contesting in the California Sun (title)
Communicating at the Speed of Light (title)
Compounce Mountain
computer museum
contesting [1] [2]
CONELRAD
Connecting the Dots (title)
Control of Electromagnetic Radiation (CONELRAD)
Contesting and DXing Going Hand in Hand (title)
Continuing College Clubs Recollections (title)
converting binary-decimal-hex
Cool Applications For Hot Weather (title)
Cool Tools (title)
cooling electronic equipment
coordinate translator
cosmonauts
Counting Beads Into The Past (title)
County Highpointers Association
crystal radios [1] [2]
CW on the High Seas (title)

D
Dayton Hamvention [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
DCC
D-Day [1] [2]
decimal-binary-hex converter
Department of Homeland Security
Destination: Dayton, Ohio (title)
Destination: Technician Class (title)
DGPS
Dick Radatz
digital
digital AM broadcasting
Digital Communications Conference (DCC)
digital modes [1] [2]
Digital Modes Redux (title)
digital voice
Digitizing Voice at Temple University (title)
Discover Internet Services of APRS (title)
Distaff Amateur Radio (title)
distance calculator [1] [2]
Does Anybody (Really) Know What Time It Is? (title)
Dog Park Software
dogs
Don't Try Changing Your Call Sign In Vain (title)
Doppler
Down on the Antenna Farm (title)
Down the Mississippi to New Orleans (title)
DX [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
DX clusters
DX Holiday Web site
DX Monitor
DX News Letter
DX on Six (title)
DX Summit [1] [2]
DX Telnet
dxing
DXing Between the Ham Bands (title)
DXLab
DXpeditionin' Resources (title)
Dxpeditions

E
E. H. Armstrong
Eastern Color Printing Company
Eastern States Exposition
Easy on the Pocket Sound Card Interfacing (title)
eBay [1] [2] [3] [4]
Echolink
electronics, basic
electronic engineering tools
elmering
e-mail
emergency communications [1] [2]
Emergency Communications Do's and Don'ts (title)
English and Metric converter [1] [2] [3] [4]
epanorama.net [1] [2]
eQSO
Equal Time for PocketPCs (title)
E-skip
ESPN

F
famous hams
Fantastic Four
FCC ID number [1] [2] [3]
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA
female hams [1] [2]
films
Finding Friends in the Fed (title)
Finding Ham Equipment On eBay (title)
Finding You (title)
findu.com [1] [2]
Fixing the APRS Network (title)
FM broadcast dxing
FM radio database
For the New and Old (title)
foreign languages
Four-Color Ham Radio -- Part 1 (title)
Four-Color Ham Radio -- Part 2 (title)
fox-hunting [1] [2]
Frank Conrad
Frankie, Annette, and Sam (title)
Franklin Doolittle [1] [2] [3]
Free Freaky Awesome Frequency Allocation Chart and Other Goodies (title)
Free Power to the People (title)
Free Radio and TV Guide (title)
frequency measurement
From the Mailbag (title)
Fybush.com

G
G0OAN Macintosh Amateur Radio Software Archive
G4FGQ's Superb Software Site (title)
GAP
Gaylord Mountain
geography test
Get Help Digging Up DX (title)
Get Political (title)
Get the LED Out (title)
Getting Graphic Guesses of Propagation Online (title)
Getting Ready for 60 Meters (title)
Global Positioning System (GPS)
Go kit
Gobble, Gobble,Google! (title)
Google [1] [2] [3] [4]
Got AAIs (Abbreviations, Acronyms and Initialisms)? (title)
Got Facts (title)
Got Mods? (title)
Got Noise? (title)
Got Shack? (title)
Got Wiki? (title)
GPS [1] [2] [3]
GPS Education (title)
groundng
guide dogs

H
HAAT [1] [2] [3] [4]
HAAT calculator [1] [2] [3] [4]
HAATs Off To The FCC (TITLE)
Half Way Point (title)
Hallicrafters
Ham Gallery
ham radio for kids
Ham Radio Start Up Page (title)
ham radio startup page
Ham Radio Widgets and Surfin' Updates (title)
ham shacks
HamBlog.com
Ham-Mac e-mail list
Hammin' and Bikin' (title)
Hamming at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue (title)
Hamming in Hawaii (title)
Hamming on the Road Again (title)
Hamming Outside of the Box (title)
Hamming With Mac OS X (title)
Hampage.com
Hampden County Radio Association
Hams Can Scan (title)
Hams Helping Hospitals (title)
Hams Helping the Helpless and Podcasting Revisited (title)
Hams on Wheels (title)
Hams Who Mac (title)
HamWiki
Hard-Core-DX.Com
Hardware Book
Hardy Boys
Have Wheels, Will Travel (With Radio) (title)
Having Hamvention Moments (title)
Having Radio Fun with Crystals (title)
Hawaii
HDSCS
Heath
Heathkits
Heavens Above Web site.
Height Above Average Terrain (HAAT) [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Heinrich Rudolph Hertz
Helping the Helpless (title)
hex-binary-decimal converter
HF propagation
HF Propagation Software From Your Uncle Sam (title)
HFWIN32
High-Speed Digital and Multimedia Committee
hilltopping [1] [2]
Hilltopping At 6,288 Feet (title)
history [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
Holyoke Mountain Range
Homing In On Foxes (title)
Hospital Disaster Support Communications System (HDSCS)
How to be Cool (title)
HSMM
humor
Hunting Bunnies and Foxes (title)
Hurricane Katrina [1] [2]
Hurry to Hara (title)
hyperlinks

I
I Came, I Saw, I Podcasted (title)
IARU
Icelandic Radio Amateur's QSL Bureau [1] [2]
Icom America Amateur Radios Coloring Book
IEEE 802.11b
iLink
I'll Follow the Sun (title)
In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash
initialisms
Intelligent Life on Earth Ground (title)
International Amateur Radio Union (IARU)
International Beacon Network
International Space Station
Internet Archive
Internet gateways
Internet Radio Linking Project (IRLP)
I-Phone
iPod
iPodder
iPodderX
IRLP
Is ISS SSTV for You? (title)
Island Chasin' (title)
ISS
It's About Time (title)
It's Greek To Me! (title)
iTunes

J
James Clerk Maxwell
javAPRS
Jean Shepherd, K2ORS
Joe Rudi, NK7U (title)
Joe Rudi, NK7U and Red Sox Mania (title)
John Pelham, W1JA
Josef Murgas
JT44 EME

K
K1DNX
K2ORS Lives! (title)
K3LR antenna farm
KC1XX antenna farm
KDKA
Kevin Kelly
Kids Leading the Way (title)
King Kong
Know Which Way the Wind Blows (title)
Konfabulator

L
Laboratory of DX (title)
latitude [1] [2]
LC meter
LC meter
LDE
Leaping Into Amateur Radio (title)
Leap Second Home Page
leap second [1]< [2]
Learn Morse Code on Our Web Site (title)
LED communications
LED Museum
LEDs
Leukodystrophy
LF
light communications
light emitting diodes
Light Portable Operations (title)
lighthouses [1] [2]
lightning protection
Links, Links, and Still More Links (title)
Linux [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
Linux for Hams Who Never Linux (title)
Linux Redux (title)
Linux: One More Time (title)
Live APRS
lobbying
Locally Listening to Remote Receivers (title)
Locating DX (title)
long delayes echos
longitude [1] [2]
longwaves
Look, Ma, No Radios! (title)
Look, Ma, No Wires! (title)
Looking for Links (title)
Low Frequency (LF)
low power hamming
Low-Cost Satellite Has High-End Aptitude (title)
LowFERs

M
Mac
Mac OS [1] [2] [3] [4]
Mac OS X
Macintosh
Macintosh software
Mad magazine
mail-2-web
Make a Packet Racket with a Sound Card (title)
Making Printed-Circuit Boards Online (title)
Manuals for Nothin' and Your Searches for Free (title)
manuals online [1] [2] [3]
maritime telegraphy
MARS
Mars
MedFERs
Meg Ryan
merit badge
meteor scatter [1] [2] [3]
Metric and English converter [1] [2] [3] [4]
Microships with Maximum Digital Power (title)
microwaves
Middle Tennessee Skywarn
Military Affiliate Radio System (MARS)
military equipment manuals online
Mir
Mississippi River
Mississippi River Challenge
mobile communications trailer
mobile hamming [1] [2] [3]
modifications
monitoring [1] [2]
moon data calculator
More Hamming at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue (title)
More Hams Can Scan (title)
More Widgets for Ham Radio (title)
Morse code keys
Morse code tutor
Morse Goes To The Movies!
Morse Via the Net (title)
Morse-coded e-mail
MorseMail
MorseServe
motion pictures
movies
Mt. Monadnock
Mt. Tom
Mt. Washington
Multimode
Multi-Platform Java Propagation Tool (title)
Murphy's Law
Museum of RetroTech
Museum of Unnatural Mystery
museums [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
My Kingdom for a Manual (title)
My Kingdom for a Manual, Part 2 (title)

N
N1IKM
N5NA's Ham Radio Instructor Resources
Nancy Drew -- Detective
Nathan Stubblefield
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
National Weather Service
Navy-Marine Corps MARS
NCDXF
neoamateur.org
Network for Good
networks, packet radio
New Meteor Scatter Application (title)
New York World's Fair 1964-1965
Newark News Radio Club
newbies
News for Ham-Bent Nerds (title)
NG3K Amateur Radio Contest/DX Page
Nikola Tesla [1] [2]
Nimiq
NK7U
NOAA
noise
Nomadic Research Labs
NORAD Tracks Jolly Old Elf (title)
NORAD Tracks Santa [1] [2]
Norton Outlook
North American Aerospace Defense Command
Northern California DX Foundation Inc (NCDXF)
Nuke Your Web Site (title)

O
Ohm's law wristwatch
Old Radio Clubs Never Die (title)
Oldies, but Goodies and American Flyer Train Sets (title)
Oliver Lodge
One Hundred and Counting (title)
One Stop APRS Surfin' (title)
One Stop Dxing (title)
Online QSL Card Collections (title)
Operating System for Hams Who Tinker (title)
oscilloscopes

P
packet radio [1] [2]
PacketCluster
Palm OS
Palm PDA
PalTalk
PART
Parties and PCBs (title)
Pat's Old and New Radios (title)
PCB design software [1] [2] [3]
PCsat
PDP-8 computer simulator
Peace Through Understanding (title)
personal radio
Phantom
Philo T. Farnsworth
phishing
photos
pioneer [1] [2] [3] [4]
Plumbing, Antennas and Emergency Communications (title)
PocketPC
Podcast Solutions: The Complete Guide to Podcasting
Podcasting Update (title)
podcasts [1] [2] [3]
Police Amateur Radio Team (PART)
Popular Electronics
power connections
Powerpoleing Your Power Connections (title)
Powerpoles
practice exams
Print Your Own Eyeball QSO and QSL Cards (title)
propagation [1] [2] [3] [4]
propagation beacons
propagation forecasting tool
propagation software [1] [2]
Prototype Communications Satellite (PCsat)
PSK31 [1] [2]
PSK31 (title)
PSK31 On Line (title)
Pumpkin Patrol (title)
Put Up To Stay Up (title)

Q
QRP
QRP'ing With Vigor (title)
QRZ.COM
Q-signals
QSL
QSL bureaus
QSL cards
QSL? (title)
Quick Like A Techie (title)

R
Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation of North America
Radio Boys
radio direction finding (RDF) [1] [2]
radio engineering design software
Radio Ghosts (title)
radio history [1] [2] [3]
Radio History on the Web (title)
Radio Intelligence Web site
radio magazine cover art
Radio Meriting A Badge (title)
Radio Mobile
radio spectrum chart
Radio-Educational Vacationing (title)
Radiophile.com
Radios Handcrafted by Halligan (title)
radioteletype
Raising Aluminum (title)
RDF [1] [2]
receiving antennas
Receiving Antennas at Hard-Core-DX.Com (title)
Reginald Fessenden
Remembering Globes, Galaxies, and Dayton (title)
Remembering CONELRAD (title)
remote reception
repeater building
Repeater Help Online (title)
RepeaterLink
repeaters linked
resistor calculator
Resources for Rovers (title)
Rett Syndrome
RF engineering
RF impedance calculator
RF safety calculator
RFI
RigPix database
rovers
RTTY
Russian Old Radios web site
RV hamming

S
Scam, Scam, Scam, Scam, Scam, Scam (title)
Science Toys web site
scanning [1] [2]
Scopes in Your Sights (title)
search engines [1] [2] [3]
Searchin' for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence (title)
Searching Beyond Google (title)
See Really Big Transmitters (title)
selling equipment
Selling Ham Equipment On eBay (title)
Serving the Public via WWW (title)
SETI [1] [2]
Shania Twain
Simply Antennas (title)
Singing the Praises of Pinging (title)
Sites for Towers and Tower Sites (title)
SKYWARN
Sleeping Giant
slide rules
Sliding Into The Past (title)
Slow Scan TV (SSTV) [1] [2]
Slow Scan TV (title)
solar conditions
solar-geophysical forecasts
Solving a Radio Mystery (title)
Solving Some Radio Mysteries (title)
sound card
sound card interface
South West Astronomy Observers Group (SWAOG)
Southwest Museum of Engineering, Communications and Computing
space weather
SpaceCam
spacecraft tracking online
spam [1] [2]
Splat That Path (title)
spoof
Spotting Extreme Weather (title)
SSTV [1] [2]
Stark County (OH) ARES
state QSO parties
statistics
Steve Lampereur, KB9MWR
Steve Roberts, N4RVE
Still Googling After All These Years (title)
Still Making Printed-Circuit Boards Online (title)
Still On Vacation (title)
Still Spotting Extreme Weather (title)
sun
sun data calculator
Surfin' online index
Surfin' to Dayton (and Back) (title)
surplus equipment [1] [2]
surplus microwave tower sites
SV2AGW
SWAOG
SwitchWiki

T
T2FD antenna
Take a Ride on the Wayback Machine(title)
Taken For Granted (title)
Taking Charge of Your Battery Life (title)
TAPR [1] [2]
TAWG [1]/a> [2]
TeamSound
Technician Class exam study
Technician Class license study
Teen Brigade
Teen Hams Surf Here! (title)
teenaged hams [1] [2]
television DX
television inventor
television pioneer
Television to Nuclear Fusion (title)
Temple University Amateur Radio Club
The Art of Radio Magazine Cover Art (title)
The Art of Riding the Longwaves (title)
The Digital Domain (title)
The Digital World Below 30 MHz (title)
The Incredible Hulk [1] [2]
The King is Dead, Long Live the King! (title)
The Longest Day
The Longest Day (title)
The Lost City
The Mac Ham Universe Is Expanding (title)
The Mac Shack
The Motherlode of DX Cluster Information (title)
The Return of the HAAT Calculator (title)
The Saga of Early Ether (title)
The SETI League
The Shortwave Mystery
The Shortwave Radio Mystery
The Summer Wind Came Blowin' in with TV DX (title)
The World Factbook
This Week in Amateur Radio
Thor and Your Ham Station (title)
time [1] [2] [3]
Time for Digital AM (title)
Time for Murphy (title)
Time for the Leaping Second (title)
time measurement
time nuts
time zones
To MARS (title)
tools
tower building [1] [2] [3]
Tracking Spacecraft Online (title)
Tracking, Blogging, and Hamming (title)
Transceiver Under the Tree (title)
transistor radios
Treasure Chest
Tri-State APRS Working Group (TAWG) [1] [2]
Tunxis Trail
TV broadcast dxing
TV station database
Tying Up Loose Ends (title)

U
UHF DXing
UHF propagation [1] [2]
UI-View
Uncle Sam's Library (title)
United States Islands Awards Program (USI)
Unmuseum
Up, Up and Away (title)
US band plan
US frequency allocations
US House of Representatives
US Library of Congress
US Packet Networking Is Back! (title)
US Patent and Trademark Office
US presidents [1] [2]
US Senate
USA Freedom Corps
USI
Utica Communications Corp.

V
vanity call signs [1] [2]
VHF DX [1] [2]
VHF propagation [1] [2] [3]
VHF/UHF contest rovers
vintage radios [1] [2]
Virtual Collins Radio Museum
Virtual Yaesu Museum
Visit the Home of New VHF Propagation Software (title)
Vladimir Zworykin
volume calculator

W
W0AIH antenna farm
W1JA
W3LPL antenna farm
W8MHB.com
walkie talkie
WB0OLY [1] [2]
WB1GOF
WDRC [1] [2] [3]
weather
Weather in Space and Your Radio (title)
Weather on the Web (title)
weather spotting [1] [2]
weather stations
Web Resources for the Yaesu FT-1000MP (TITLE)
web site building tools
Weekend Update (title)
Weird Gear from the Past (title)
Were You A WPE? (title)
West Peak
WGBY
What I Did On My "Summer" Vacation (title)
What's on ATV Tonight? (title)
White House [1] [2] [3]
Who Else Invented Radio? (title)
Who Invented Radio? (title)
Who Invented Television? (title)
Who Invented Whatever? (title)
Who's APRSing in Dayton? (title)
Why Try RTTY? (title)
WHYN
widget [1] [2]
Wi-Fi
wiki
Wikipedia
Windows CE
World Radio Labs
world time server
World Trade Center
World Trade Center Disaster Relief (title)
Worth A Thousand Words (title)
WPE
WSJT
WTIC
WTNH
WTXX
WVIT
WWV
WWVB
WWVH
www.findu.com
www.mods.dk
WWW-Callbook-SP Web page

Y
Yaesu FT-1000MP
Yaesu FTdx560
Yet Another Television Inventor (title)
YLISSB
You Are in Good Company (title)
Young Ladies International Single Sideband System
Young Ladies Radio League, Inc.