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2024

Right now I'm spending time doing a handful of hobbies:

Ham Radio

I'm spending a fair bit of time on Morse code (CW) these days. I got my amateur radio license in January of 2023. Around October 2023 I made my first CW QSO, and November I started working on awards with the Straight Key Century Club. That's a great group, and I enjoy it immensely.

In January of this year I took a course with CWInnovations. It was an excellent course, with a great group of folks, and I learned a ton. I'm still working on building speed and fluency, but I'm much better than I was at the start of the year!

Cameras

I like cheap cameras, toy cameras, and old cameras. This year I've used:

Gardening

I'm trying to rework my various beds to take them back from weeds and aggressive volunteer plants. I'm hopeful I can get some bulbs in this fall and have a really lovely spring.

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