My Radio Journal
Where I tell the stories behind the signals.
It’s a mix of amateur radio adventures, lessons learned, equipment discoveries, emergency communications, DMR and APRS, Coast Guard memories, and the occasional strange or funny moment that comes with a lifetime around radios. Some entries are practical, some are personal, and some are simply stories worth telling—but they all come back to the same idea: radio is ultimately about people, communication, and the connections we make along the way.
Finding My Way onto the Air from a Brooklyn Apartment
Getting licensed was the beginning. From early frustration with handhelds to the Maverick, HamSpot 4, and APRS, this is how I built a radio life from my Brooklyn apartment.
These journal entries are written with assistance from ChatGPT.
The thoughts, experiences, and final editorial choices are my own.