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by gnuuser
08 Aug 2022, 01:43
Forum: Humor
Topic: Linux is a Penguin!
Replies: 1
Views: 4603

Re: Linux is a Penguin!

You would be surprised how many twit there are that call him a duck!
by gnuuser
02 Aug 2022, 02:12
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Camp JJ was fun this year
Replies: 0
Views: 2593

Camp JJ was fun this year

:jackpot The kids enjoyed the little radio demonstration and the introduction to morse code. They want us back next year and i hope to have more gear and other members of the radio club attending. So far i have a list of nearly a dozen teens to send info to. Its also possible they might have me set ...
by gnuuser
12 Jul 2022, 14:32
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Do not speak about private things - at home!
Replies: 8
Views: 25338

Re: Do not speak about private things - at home!

Although i must admit often times an alexa can be very amusing. The other day my son was building a playhouse for his daughter and managed to smack his thumb with the hammer. Of course a string of cursing immediatly followed. ( Alexa responded " now that wasn't very nice" ) :shock: :lolup ...
by gnuuser
23 Jun 2022, 00:05
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Happy 2021 !!
Replies: 3
Views: 3528

Re: Happy 2021 !!

So far 2022 is rapidly rolling up into a real shit sandwich
The ruling party is hell bent on becoming a socialist oligarchy
by gnuuser
17 Jun 2022, 00:35
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: A good ham radio
Replies: 7
Views: 5900

Re: A good ham radio

My good friend and Elmer gave me a heck of a deal on an icom ic208 dual band include an antenna, dummy load, and a spare radio to work on.
Very low price!
I also may have more gear coming later.
by gnuuser
08 May 2022, 23:28
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: A good ham radio
Replies: 7
Views: 5900

Re: A good ham radio

Passed general test about 2 weeks ago.
Aced the test in 7 minutes. Now studying for extra and VE.
by gnuuser
12 Apr 2022, 15:14
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: A good ham radio
Replies: 7
Views: 5900

Re: A good ham radio

Recently I acquired a splinter ll kit and the matchstick tuner ( both now retired and no longer available) 40 meter kit. Simple build and an astonishing good radio. I'm very impressed with it. Dummyload test with an attenuator on another radio across the room the splinter transmitted a very strong a...
by gnuuser
24 Mar 2022, 23:53
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Sometimes people disgust me.
Replies: 6
Views: 3647

Sometimes people disgust me.

All the "political correctness " today disgusts me so much anymore. Everything ethnic, Everything gender orientation, Everything religion related is legally protected. But the one thing that isn't is the rampant abuse of the one unprotected class of people. The ones called nerds! Anyone wh...
by gnuuser
14 Mar 2022, 20:58
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: What are you reading right now?
Replies: 26
Views: 14252

Re: What are you reading right now?

I once posted a picture on the board at work, the chalkboard had management 101 written on it ( from an old hustler humor magazine) The students were busily kissing dummy butts covered in $#!t on their desks with the teacher timing them. Our professional brown nosing management was not impressed to ...
by gnuuser
11 Mar 2022, 02:00
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: What are you reading right now?
Replies: 26
Views: 14252

Re: What are you reading right now?

Asimov's The caves of steel
About the same plot as I robot quite a good read

My favorite authors are Anne McCaffrey, David Eddings, and Frederick Pohl.
by gnuuser
31 Jan 2022, 01:31
Forum: Humor
Topic: Jokes
Replies: 0
Views: 1925

Jokes

:lol: The guys were in the pub one night and started to discuss their most painful moments, there were the usual things of animal bites and tumbling down the stairs. One fellow spoke up and said his second most painful one was he was hunting and had to take a crap. He sat down over a log and without...
by gnuuser
26 Jan 2022, 04:23
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: What are you watching right now?
Replies: 223
Views: 127654

Re: What are you watching right now?

watching a classic anime " AKIRA"

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