Biography

Im not one to write about myself but i will attempt to
where to start?
i was first licensed as a Novice class back in the mid 70's while in high school(dont ask cause i dont remember my first call)
i graduated in 1980 and then life happened . i joined the U.S.Army at the tender age of 19 My Occupation was 11B Infantry and was in Grenada,Panama and Honduras as well as desert storm 1
because i was so busy with all of the above i managed to let my license lapse
but in between that time i met the love of my life
my xyl and i have been married 30 years i have 3 wonderful sons two of which also served in the Army my middle son is a manager for Walmart
i have 4 wonderful Grand children
so after all of this i decided to get Back into ham radio so at age 55
i decided to take my Tech test but quickly realized that i wanted my General class so i studied for two months and on Nov 2nd I took and passed both the tech and general class tests in one night
so now i am studying to get my extra class stay tuned
update!!!!!!!!
ive moved from my first address and now reside more twards the air force base
i no longer have the fan dipole
i am currently using a MAYPOLE antenna cut for 80-20 M and have made more dx contacts than with the old antenna

Worked DXCCs:

Equipment

NEW RIG IS A Kenwood TS-440S/AT AND A MAYPOLE ANTENNA 60 FT IN THE CLEAR AND I STILL HAVE
Kenwood TS-120s,MFJ-949D Tuner,