Gareth
@g0mfr.bsky.social
Mostly #HamRadio stuff. CW, DXing, SOTA & /P, Satellites. Hiker, sailor, astronomer, cricket watcher FOC #2204 dit dit
impressive! how's the blu tak holding up?
December 5, 2025 at 8:54 PM
impressive! how's the blu tak holding up?
AMSAT page suggests it is - not been on today
December 5, 2025 at 11:38 AM
AMSAT page suggests it is - not been on today
we're going to declare now aren't we?
December 4, 2025 at 10:52 AM
we're going to declare now aren't we?
Yeah lot of club folk said 10 was flying yesterday but not so good today. I was on late/left early on 15 both days but had some really good runs and good dx .. zl7 5x etc
November 30, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Yeah lot of club folk said 10 was flying yesterday but not so good today. I was on late/left early on 15 both days but had some really good runs and good dx .. zl7 5x etc
Interesting, I just did single band cos I had stuff do. For me the morning path into JA / Asia was better this morning than yesterday on 15.
November 30, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Interesting, I just did single band cos I had stuff do. For me the morning path into JA / Asia was better this morning than yesterday on 15.
Gotta have a go! Mucho DX.
November 30, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Gotta have a go! Mucho DX.
Very good! I worked zm3a and zl7io, stuck to 15m, all good fun
November 30, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Very good! I worked zm3a and zl7io, stuck to 15m, all good fun
I'm being squeezed between 2 Slovaks so to speak
November 30, 2025 at 12:58 PM
I'm being squeezed between 2 Slovaks so to speak
Public flogging should be introduced for key clicks
November 30, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Public flogging should be introduced for key clicks
Ace. Top S5 geography.
November 28, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Ace. Top S5 geography.
cool - hopefully bump into you over the weekend. VK9DX was s9 with me on a dipole on 15 today at 8z... maybe promising
November 28, 2025 at 6:17 PM
cool - hopefully bump into you over the weekend. VK9DX was s9 with me on a dipole on 15 today at 8z... maybe promising
Will be 15m single op QRO as G4R. Conditions today sound pretty good... 🤞
November 28, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Will be 15m single op QRO as G4R. Conditions today sound pretty good... 🤞
back then I would not have been seen dead on the Vengabus but looking back it would have been hilarious - ah well!
November 28, 2025 at 10:01 AM
back then I would not have been seen dead on the Vengabus but looking back it would have been hilarious - ah well!
for a second I thought that said Vengaboys - disappointing. Maybe you should only be allowed one letter? Massive Attack, Monster Magnet, Morrissey, Madder Rose, Manic Street Preachers.
There...that makes me seem like I don't get out much these days.
There...that makes me seem like I don't get out much these days.
November 28, 2025 at 9:33 AM
for a second I thought that said Vengaboys - disappointing. Maybe you should only be allowed one letter? Massive Attack, Monster Magnet, Morrissey, Madder Rose, Manic Street Preachers.
There...that makes me seem like I don't get out much these days.
There...that makes me seem like I don't get out much these days.
Agree, for something like andromeda above binoculars are ideal - it's a large area
November 27, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Agree, for something like andromeda above binoculars are ideal - it's a large area