sleebus.jones’ blog Vox 2009-11-22T05:15:33Z sleebus.jones http://sleebus.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00e398a943af0004/ Late dinner tag:vox.com,2009-11-22:asset-6a00e398a943af00040123f17fe1fa860f 2009-11-22T05:15:33Z 2009-11-22T05:15:33Z sleebus.jones http://sleebus.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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Halibut and chips again, pretty tasty.

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Just playing around a bit here in Washington on 40m. So far have Alaska, east coast, west coast and 3rd coast. Doing pretty good for a portable station.

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]]> Dirts! tag:vox.com,2009-11-16:asset-6a00e398a943af000401240b79cc47860e 2009-11-16T22:23:59Z 2009-11-17T15:05:32Z sleebus.jones http://sleebus.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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While I've been out of town, someone dropped three truckloads of dirt on a field where we used to bash. So, I had to try it out. They're pretty big, so I got some pretty huge air off of them, but the fun was cut short by a sheared CVD pin. Bum...

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Looking good here in Ohio.

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Got a chance to operate with on of the local boy scout packs. Pretty fun.

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Didn't post last time, so I'll see if it goes this time. But yeah, $350,000+ car.

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]]> Hamfest score of the day tag:vox.com,2009-10-04:asset-6a00e398a943af00040123ddd1e04e860d 2009-10-04T22:00:55Z 2009-10-04T22:00:55Z sleebus.jones http://sleebus.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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Got a Jennings UCSVH-35 vacuum variable capacitor for $35. Kinda low capacitance at 39 pF but the price was right.

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Pretty nice place. Stopped in to grab an early dinner and check the place out. Not too far from my hotel, about 40 min ride.

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]]> Beautiful SB-200 tag:vox.com,2009-10-04:asset-6a00e398a943af00040123f167f6fa860f 2009-10-04T21:46:07Z 2009-10-04T21:46:07Z sleebus.jones http://sleebus.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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Really cherry rig, but $400 is too steep for me

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]]> "Eggs" tag:vox.com,2009-10-02:asset-6a00e398a943af00040123ddd0d500860d 2009-10-02T10:57:30Z 2009-10-02T10:57:30Z sleebus.jones http://sleebus.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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Oh yum. Thank god I'm checking out of the Hampton Inn today.

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