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Calvin's Tech Notes: May 2014
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Thursday, May 29, 2014. We Are Now In Command of the ISEE-3 Spacecraft. Hooray for the nerds who made contact with a NASA probe that has survived well beyond its planned mission! By Keith Cowing on May 29, 2014 4:07 PM. The ISEE-3 Reboot Project is pleased to announce that our team has established two-way communication with the ISEE-3 spacecraft and has begun commanding it to perform specific functions. Over the coming days and weeks our team will make an assessment of the spacecraft's overall health...
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Calvin's Tech Notes: January 2015
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Friday, January 16, 2015. Google graduated Glass from Google[x] labs. Since I'm a Google Glass "explorer" I got an e-mail from Google:. It’s been an exciting ride. Since we first met, interest in wearables has exploded and today it’s one of the most exciting areas in technology. We asked you to be pioneers, and you took Glass further than we ever expected. We’ve learned a ton, we’ve "graduated" from Google[x] labs. In the meantime, we’ve created Glass Vol 001 to honor you, our Explorers. Babak Parviz, th...
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Calvin's Tech Notes: September 2014
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Tuesday, September 16, 2014. SO-51 pass at 2014 Sep 17 03:01 UCT over Texas. Listen to a recording. Of the last pass of the Saudi‑OSCAR 50 (SO-50) amateur radio satellite which was launched on December 12, 2002 by the King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology. I copied the following operators' call signs:. KD8CAO Douglas Papay in Zeeland, MI USA. N8RO Ronald Oldham in Comfort, TX USA. KM4AYE Robert Fudge in Athens, AL USA. KB1QYS Paul Nichols in Uxbridge, MA USA. Saturday, September 13, 2014.
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Calvin's Tech Notes: March 2015
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Wednesday, March 25, 2015. 146550 MHz HAM Radio NEEDS a dedicated NATIONAL EMERGENCY Frequency! By Dale R. Kubichek, N6JSX. Source: N6JSX via eham.net forums. EMERGENCY communications are defined as communications concerning the immanent pearl to human life or loss of personal property. Communications concerning hazards to the public's safety that may cause a loss of life or property. Boaters have Marine VHF channel sixteen ( 156.800 MHz. The International Maritime Distress frequency is 2182 KHz. Amateur...
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Due North: 12/01/2008 - 01/01/2009
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Tuesday, December 30, 2008. Since it's the Holidays, and I have some spare time on my hands, I thought it would be fun to make a list of some of the Canadianisms I have learned so far. Having worked in Canada before moving there, I actually learned a lot of these phrases long before I moved. Most of them are fun, but some of them still take a bit of getting used to. Canadian Slang, Common Words, and Phrases. You end a sentence with "Eh" to pose a question. Kind of like saying, "Don't You Think? In this c...
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Our Favorite Wines: Torre di Pietra - 2005 Carignane - Fredericksburg, TX
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Friday, August 27, 2010. Torre di Pietra - 2005 Carignane - Fredericksburg, TX. Barbara rates this wine 4 out of 5 stars. Calvin rates this wine 3 out of 5 stars. Danae rates this wine 1 out of 5 stars. Boquet: Olives, Prunes and Pine. Published with Blogger-droid v1.5.5.2. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Torre di Pietra - Classico - Fredericksburg, Texas. Torre di Pietra - 2005 Carignane - Fredericksburg,. Awesome Inc. template. Powered by Blogger.
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Our Favorite Wines: Torre di Pietra - Classico - Fredericksburg, Texas
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Tuesday, August 31, 2010. Torre di Pietra - Classico - Fredericksburg, Texas. Barbara rates this wine 2.5 out of 5 stars. Calvin rates this wine 3 out of 5 stars. Danae rates this wine 3.5 out of 5 stars. Flavor: This wine has a fruity flavor with a hint of black cherry or plum. Pairing: This wine would taste good with fish. Published with Blogger-droid v1.5.8. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Torre di Pietra - Classico - Fredericksburg, Texas. Torre di Pietra - 2005 Carignane - Fredericksburg,.
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Our Favorite Wines: April 2013
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Thursday, April 18, 2013. A blend of old vine zinfandel, petite sirah, and old vine mourvedre. California - V.2009. Fairly dry with tastes of black cherry with a slight black pepper aftertaste. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Awesome Inc. template. Powered by Blogger.
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Calvin's Tech Notes: November 2014
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Saturday, November 22, 2014. Amateur Radio in the 2014 National Emergency Communications Plan. DHS has published the 2014 update to the National Emergency Communications Plan (NECP) and it recommends greater cooperation beetween federal, state and local government agengies and with the Amateur Radio Service. Source: Department of Homeland Security. Nongovernmental organizations, media companies, and telecommunications owners, operators, manufacturers, and suppliers). As appropriate, these entit...Play k...