a social circuits column… Number Two Ham licenses in the United States have continued to rise, reaching almost 780,000 by the end of 2021. This was an increase of just under one half of a percent over the previous year (0.47%). The RSGB and Essex Hams have reported that the invigilations (courses) taught during the […]
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Lemmings Over a Demographic Cliff? Tradition and change are terrible bedfellows
a social circuits column… Number One It was an honor to have been invited to prepare what turned into a 2-article series in the ARRL’s National Contesting Journal on the aging demographics of hams who participate in the radio “sport” of contesting. These appeared in the July/August (Vol 48, No. 4) and Sept/Oct (Vol 48, […]