Nows and Forevers

Did an amateur radio balloon get shot down? I have got a little experience with ballooning and a lot of experience with ham radio, and this is exactly what I thought was at least one of the objects shot down over the weekend. These balloons aren’t threats. They’re scientific projects and valuable ones, too. Schools… Continue reading

I took the photo above two years ago today, on a cold, snowy and blustery day on a mountain in western Pennsylvania. Today, it was more than 70 degrees and a beautiful sunny day. Both in February in the early 21st century. Continue reading

Long ago, I had to care about the Super Bowl. Thankfully, not anymore. So I won’t be watching the ads, nor the game, nor checking Twitter. Just waiting for it to be over so baseball can begin. Continue reading