Bitterroot Amateur Radio

Bitterroot Amateur Radio

communicating through thick and thin

Fully Informed Jury

Fully Informed Jury

the alternative to a ruling elite

Libertarian Party

Libertarian Party

whatever floats your boat as long as it doesn't sink mine

The Vaccine is The Show – all else is distraction or preparatory

By Ted Dunlap, on September 14th, 2020

This is the most important video you will ever watch in your life. Doctor Carrie Madej and Richie from Boston know full well the risks they take producing and publishing this information, but know it would be much worse for them and us if they do not.

These two epitomize Fearless and Knowledge; devote themselves […]

September 14th, 2020 | Category: Freedom vs Fascism, Health, medicine, Mental health, nature, Pandemic, technology, vaccines | Comments are closed

ham radio operator culture

By Ted Dunlap, on November 28th, 2019

The Amateur’s Code by Paul M. Segal / W9EEA (1928) The Radio Amateur is:

CONSIDERATE – never knowingly operating in such a way as to lessen the pleasure of others.

LOYAL – offering loyalty, encouragement and support to other amateurs, local clubs and the American Radio Relay League, through which Amateur Radio in the […]

November 28th, 2019 | Category: technology | Comments are closed

website security and reliability

By Ted Dunlap, on June 4th, 2018

In February I changed hosting services. That took a lot more learning than I expected. It also had a large number of failures before my perseverance finally resolved the myriad details that had to be addressed exactly so.

Even before I finally achieved the reliability in presentation and fluid ability to post new articles to […]

June 4th, 2018 | Category: technology | Comments are closed

become an amateur radio operator

By Ted Dunlap, on July 13th, 2017

Thursdays 4:30-6:30pm Darby Library meeting room July 13th – September 7th Handy in many situations, radio communications can be life saving when phones and Internet are down or out of reach

Ham radios start where walkie-talkies leave off, with licensed radio operators communicating around the corner and around the world.

ARRL License Manual […]

July 13th, 2017 | Category: community, technology | Comments are closed

create your own website

By Ted Dunlap, on February 21st, 2014

Building and operating your own website is easier now than ever. The tools continue to evolve in power and in their accessibility to the non-geek market.

There are a few ‘secret handshakes’ and tricky bits to getting started, but in four easy lessons, I can have you comfortably running a website of your own, on […]

February 21st, 2014 | Category: technology | Comments are closed

Sled Dog Races 2014

By Missy Dunlap, on January 26th, 2014

When Ted discovered the Bitterroot Mushers hold an annual race at Gibbons Pass he set to work to offer our club radio services. It was between club meetings, but we managed to have 3 of us (Jim, Ted and me) work the event, and a couple of other members, Bob and Carol, were there because […]

January 26th, 2014 | Category: community, technology | Comments are closed