Category Archives: General

Withdrawl

Posted on 2010-12-28 by James

Okay, it is confirmed. I really am a geek. There was no OVMRC radio class tonight and I was a bit bummed out. This week’s homework is to memorize the phonetic alphabet and to learn some of the Q-codes. I … Continue reading →

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OVMRC Christmas Pot-Luck

Posted on 2010-12-16 by James

Tonight was the annual OVMRC Christmas pot-luck dinner (my first with the club). The turn out was pretty decent, though it would have been great to see more people there! There was lots of great food and dessert. I really … Continue reading →

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Certificate of Proficiency

Posted on 2010-12-10 by James

Well today my Certificate of Proficiency in Amateur Radio finally arrived from Industry Canada. I never really think much of these so-called milestones, in particular this one merely because I intend to pass the Advanced exam, and quite likely the … Continue reading →

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Missed it by 2 questions!

Posted on 2010-12-06 by James

Did my usual practice exam today and nearly scored perfect! I attribute the score to the random chance that I get all of the easiest possible questions from RIC-8 (the Advanced question bank) and fumbled on what should have been … Continue reading →

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