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		<title>More QSLs</title>
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Here are a couple more QSLs of note that I&#8217;ve received lately. Below, is a card from KA2PJO. He&#8217;s one of the Novices that I&#8217;ve worked lately.  I mentioned in a previous post, that I had worked two Novices lately, and that I was going to send them QSL cards to encourage them to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kb6nu.com/2494/</link>
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		<title>Michigan’s Proposed Tower Law</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is from Len Todd, N8AGS, MTL Project Manager, N8AGS@arrl.net. If you&#8217;re in Michigan, please contact your state legislators&#8230;&#8230;..Dan
Status Report &#8211; March 10, 2010
We have changed the name of the PRB-1 Project to a name that fits the proposed law better and more accurately describes its intent. We now call it the Michigan Tower Law [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kb6nu.com/michigan%e2%80%99s-proposed-tower-law/</link>
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		<title>The Michigan QRP Club is What the Hobby is All About</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Saturday morning, I had the good fortune to have breakfast with members of the Michigan QRP Club. 
I&#8217;d always meant to get to one of their monthly breakfasts (held the first Saturday of each month), but they normally take place in Flint, which is about an hour away. Only when they decided to hold one [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kb6nu.com/the-michigan-qrp-club-is-what-the-hobby-is-all-about/</link>
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		<title>Get a Charge Out of This Book</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sorry, I haven&#8217;t been blogging much lately. I&#8217;ve been very busy with work. At any rate here&#8217;s a press release that I received yesterday:
PRAISE FOR THE BATTERY
&#8220;An irresistibly entertaining history of electricity from the point of view of the humble battery…high-quality popular-science writing.&#8221;&#8212;Kirkus
&#8220;Henry Schlesinger&#8217;s fascinating and superbly researched history of the battery is the story [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kb6nu.com/get-a-charge-out-of-this-book/</link>
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		<title>CW Ops Wanted</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jim, K8ELR, forwarded this to me this afternoon:
KURDISTAN DXPEDITION NEEDS MORSE OPS
Paul Ewing, N6PSE, says that he has several open positions for CW operators on the DXpedition team headed to Kurdistan in April. Ewing says that costs for this DXpedition are quite reasonable and they will be operating from a very safe and secure facility. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kb6nu.com/cw-ops-wanted/</link>
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		<title>A VOIP Contest??</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In my e-mail just now, I got the following:
Hi , Daniel
My name is Rick, and my call sign is XXXX.  I’ve been a contester since 2004 when I became a ham, and I love it!
I wanted you to see this information from a friend of mine, Trippy, about a new contest that will be [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kb6nu.com/a-voip-contest/</link>
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		<title>Calling All Rookies &#8211; Get on the Air for the Rookie Roundup</title>
		<description><![CDATA[From the 2/18/10 ARRL Letter:
The ARRL Rookie Roundup is designed to help newly licensed amateurs build their operating skills on HF. It is a contest specifically for those new to Amateur Radio, similar to the ARRL Novice Roundup that ran from 1952 until 1995. The Rookie Roundup brings the fun and Elmering of the old [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kb6nu.com/calling-all-rookies-get-on-the-air-for-the-rookie-roundup/</link>
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		<title>SSTV Live</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jim, K8ELR, has really gotten into operating the digital modes down at the museum. So, I was interested to see a notice on the HamRadioHelpGroup mailing list that the KB7TBT SSTV Web Page was back online. On this page, James, KB7TBT displays a number of live feeds. 
Don, KB9UMT, the list moderator, asked if someone [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kb6nu.com/sstv-live/</link>
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		<title>Operating Notes &#8211; 2/17/10</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Some random notes about operations here at KB6NU and WA2HOM over the past couple of weeks:

Novices! In the past two weeks, I&#8217;ve worked two Novices. Both were a little shakey, but I&#8217;m glad to see them still getting on the air. I guess I fell into the trap that anyone who still had a Novice [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kb6nu.com/operating-notes-21710/</link>
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		<title>The Transistor Museum Dedicated to Preserving the History of Semiconductors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Transistor Museum&#8217;s tagline is &#8220;Dedicated to Preserving the History of the Greatest Invention of the 20th Century,&#8221; and it does a pretty good job of it. On this website you&#8217;ll find articles on:

The First Germanium Hobbyist Transistors
Early Transistors at Motorola
The First Transistor in Space
Norman Krim, the Father of the CK722 Transistor
a whole lot more

Like [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kb6nu.com/the-transistor-museum-dedicated-to-preserving-the-history-of-semiconductors/</link>
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