8 hours ago by Jeff

So, you want to log data with your Geiger Counter kit? Here’s how to do it! You will need: A MightyOhm Geiger Counter Kit - available on this site or from one of my distributors. A USB-Serial cable I recommend the FTDI TTL-232R-3V3, available from many electronics suppliers, such as Adafruit Industr ...

9 hours ago by Casey Bahr

After seeing Paul's QSO graphs (ex-PC4T, now PH0TO) on his blog it struck me that these kinds of charts derived from one's logs would be the cat's pajamas for hams who wonder what they are really doing on the air, hi! So, I dashed off a quick note to the eQSL support staff (see below) urging them to ...

1 day ago by lunatic

Davon gibt es bekanntlich viele. Aber wie schnell und Komfortabel sind diese? Meine Persönliche Einschätzung sieht so aus: 1) Simples fopen und selber loggen. Das ist sicherlich die schnellste Variante, jedoch hat man hier keinerlei Standardisierung wenn man z.B. mit mehreren Leuten an einem Projekt ...

1 day ago by Cory Bohon

Parents, you know how it goes: every time the kid wants to download an app from the iTunes Store, he has to bring you the phone so that you can type in the password. That sort of defeats the purpose of giving him the iPhone so that he's distracted. ...

1 day ago by Rhett Butler

American consumers are unwittingly contributing to the destruction of endangered rainforests in Sumatra by purchasing certain brands of toilet paper, asserts a new report published by the environmental group WWF. The report, Don't Flush Tiger Forests: Toilet Paper, U.S. Supermarkets, and the Destruc ...

1 day ago by Jeremy Hance

Australia should join the widening effort to stamp out illegal logging, according to testimony given this week by tropical ecologist William Laurance with James Cook University. Presenting before the Australian Senate's rural affairs committee, Laurance argued that the massive environmental and econ ...

2 days ago by Used Farm Tractors

www.GovLiquidation.com – This 1983 AM General M931 5 ton 6×6 Tractor Truck has been sold. The truck was powered by a Cummins NHC-250 6-cylinder naturally aspirated Diesel engine driving through an Allison automatic transmission and two-speed transfer case. It was equipped with power steering, a hard ...

2 days ago by Roberta Werdinger

A photo exhibit by Charles Givens of seven historical railroad logging operations, along with text panels and accompanying memorabilia, is now on display at the Mendocino County Museum in Willits. It offers a rich glimpse into the “movers and shakers,” both mechanical and human, that formed the stor ...

2 days ago by Jeremy Hance

Three environmental groups have submitted a letter to British Columbia Premier, Christy Clark, to ask the government to speed up the process of implementing the Great Bear Rainforest Agreement, which is meant to ensure 70 percent of old-growth forest is maintained.

3 days ago by gbranecky

February 7, 2012 Timber Industry Report By Rick Sohn Umpqua Coquille LLC Most measures are relatively constant this month, except unsold inventory made improvement, driven by decreased listings. Interest rates continue down. Prices of lumber, logs, housing, and mortgage statistics below, show the fo ...