This past week, I purchased my first ham radio in 20 years. Researching posts on this multireddit I created of various subreddits dedicated to Ham Radio, I learned a lot about the current state of ham radio and some ways to get back into the hobby. I would like to share the results of programming my new on […]
Monthly Archives: March 2015
Return to ham radio?
Ham Radio was my first real hobby and turned me into geek back in 5th grade (1992-1993), introducing me to the power of computers, and even the Internet. My 5th grade teacher showed me how to contact the MIR Space Station and he had me at “space station.” I eventually contacted hams from around the country […]
Moment app
I’m giving Moment app a try on my iPhone, to see how much I use my phone over the course of a day. It’ll be interesting to see what data comes out of this and if I change my habits any.
The all-in-one Apple Watch spreadsheet
Interesting comparison of the Apple Watch models available on day one. I did not expect the Sport Watch to not be the lightest version (Stainless Steel with Classic Buckle is, with the Modern Buckle not far behind). Also, color of bands apparently affects weight.
First test of Photos app and iCloud Photo Library
A few days ago I decided to try out the OS X 10.10.3 public beta and the new beta of the Photos app. I have been very excited about the promises Apple has made about the Photos app and how they aim to make managing my photo library easy and seamless. After sufficiently backing up our old iPhoto […]