By Scott Westerman “Companies don’t hire employees. They invest in solutions.” “America loves a winner.” General George S. Patton is credited with that statement. And it’s true. We marvel at people who rise to the top. We often wish we could enjoy their success. But what does it take to…
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By Scott Westerman “There’s nothing as exciting as a comeback – seeing someone with dreams, watching them fail, and then getting a second chance. ” ~Rachel Griffiths Bad days! We all have them. Those times when you’ve completely prepared and practiced and, for some inexplicable reason, you can’t seem to…
Here’s a useful link for those who may be wiring microphone cables.
By Scott Westerman First off, please forgive the strongly worded headline. Once in awhile, I feel compelled to be uncomfortably direct. This is one of those times. It was a particularly lengthy drive to Chicago this weekend. Road construction along the I-94 corridor alerted my Waze to reroute us via the…
By Scott Westerman Colleen and I recently learned that one of our good friends had been told those three words that make your blood run cold. “You have cancer”. Much has been written about how to care for a recovering cancer survivor. But there isn’t a lot of advice out there…
SPECIAL EVENT: Boy Scouts of America’s National Order of the Arrow Conference Special Event Amateur Radio Station, K2BSA/8, is coming to Michigan State University August 3rd to 7th in East Lansing Michigan. The National Order of the Arrow Conference (NOAC) is the premier event for the Order of the Arrow…
The ARRL Great Lakes Division Conference is fast approaching, held on August 1st in Dayton, Ohio. Here’s more information. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Be4KRZi7vZE
By Scott Westerman Our good friend, Hazen Schumacher, passed away on the morning of July 19, 2015 in Ann Arbor. He was 88 years young. Hazen was one of the world’s leading authorities on the first three decades of recorded American Jazz, served on the Ann Arbor School Board at a…
If you’re looking for a place for a robust discussion of all things amateur radio, check out one of the Internet’s most fascinating phenomenons. Reddit is home to hundreds of user created conversations, so it made sense that a Reddit Amateur Radio Page would emerge.