1. Although men far outnumber women on ham radio, female hams who work in Morse code say they are treated with utmost respect by male hams. 2. As a kid, Fuqua had an interest in electronics and operated a ham radio. 3. A new, digitally hip generation is sweeping into ham radio and virtually reinventing it from the inside out. 4. About once a year, I take a break from writing about computers and spend a few minutes talking to you about shortwave listening and ham radio. 5. After all, ham radio is truly an old-tech hobby. 6. After all, ham radio is a tiny hobby. 7. But about once a year I take the time to talk about ham radio. 8. But it is unlikely that ham radio will die a computer-assisted death. 9. But John, with the future on his side, might be able to prevent that, provided that ham radio stays in good working order. 10. But the deepest appeal of ham radio may be immune to the Internet challenge. |