Articles from January 2006

A Memorial Tribute to Dick Thompson, K3IIN

Calendar January 24, 2006 | Posted by Steve

I didn’t know Dick Thompson nearly as well as I wanted to. As a fellow Ham Radio operator, I had worked with him over the years in our county-wide, Amateur Radio communications support team, Montgomery County “RACES/ARES.” Every time you showed up at a major event, Dick was there. When we conducted our fall drill [...]

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Open Minds? Phooey!

Calendar January 22, 2006 | Posted by Steve

Watching the Alito confirmation hearings leaves one with the nagging sense that intentional honesty and the acquisition of political power are mortal enemies. Everyone in the Senate chambers during the Alito hearings, everyone who had access to a microphone, that is, walked into that room with an agenda, with no desire to maintain even the [...]

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