RSGB Convention

RSGB Convention

At the start of October, I was fortunate to attend the RSGB Convention for the whole weekend. I’ve now been going for quite a few years and don’t like to miss it! This year did prove a little different in the fact that I was asked to give a talk on the...

RSGB Convention 2010 Roundup

Last weeekend was the RSGB Convention this time at the new location at Horwood House near Milton Keynes which was a beautiful venue and closer to home then past conventions which was an added bonus, Dad (M3JFM), Janet (2E0LLM) and myself got to the venue Friday...

National Hamfest & The Rest!

Last weekend Dad and myself decided to attend the National Hamfest in Newark, planning for the trip started a few months ago with getting a very good deal on train tickets (thanks thetrainline) but the day was going to turn out slightly different to planned. Up bright...

National Hamfest

Yesterday I took the train just a bit north of Oxford to meet up with Iain (M0PCB) and Steve (2E0SPF) at 8:30am, we then took the 2 hour drive up to Newark to attend the National Hamfest, on arrival it looked like a nice venue plenty of parking and space to move...

International Marconi Day In Review

The weekend has passed and I’m pleased to report it was really enjoyable, I made my way down to the G6PZ contest station Friday afternoon, getting to the station is super easy and I was in luck with the trains which seemed to be running like clock work! and...

RSGB HFC 2008 – Day Three

Sunday lectures came a little too soon, but never the less slightly hung over Paul (M0TZO) and myself made it in time for breakfast to coat our stomachs ready for another day! First lecture attended was Technology and Operating Procedures at VP6DX by Eric Scace K3NA,...