Welcome to My Ham Radio Webpage!
George
Eveland, Stafford VA
(I’m not in LA anymore but still miss all
the sunshine)
May, 2006
Keeping it tuned to the AM Window!!!!!
Email:
[email protected]
W8VG is
located in Stafford
VA – 40 miles south
of Washington DC
Started
as 12 year old SWL in 1968
WN8HVG (1970-71) – Johnny Novice: 75 watts, Xtal Control, a surplus J38!!!!
WB8HVG
(1971-1994) -- Cincinnati Ohio and Portable/Mobile
in all US districts except "1 Land"
DA1EV
(1985-1988) -- Buerstadt & Worms, Federal
Republic of Germany
AA8PF
(1994-1996) -- Asbury
Park, New Jersey & Stafford, Virginia
W8VG
(1996-Present) -- Gate 2 "shortened"
version of old callsign
Although not in 8-land anymore, I'm a
buckeye--born and raised in Cincinnati area
Interests:
Sitting
in the cockpit of a Navy Corsair 120 feet down—crashed off Oahu in 1945
- Rag-Chewing and
Calling CQ
- Mobile HF and VHF
- Any DX contacts I
can scrape up (DXCC on 100 w. and a center fed zepp)
- Working on my
“Boat-Anchors” and operating AM
- Homebrewing Gear
and Building Kits
- QRP (got rigs from
0.5 to 5 watts)
- Running
- Scuba
Diving/Snorkeling
- Gardening
- Skiing
- Microbroadcasting
(Low Power FM radio)
- Listening to Old
Radio Shows and News Broadcasts
I'm 49, married, and have a 12 year old son. Click on links below to see more.
