Every year radio amateurs from all over the nation converge on Dayton, Ohio. It is the annual “Hamvention,” a gathering of the clan. Anywhere from 25,000 to as many as 55,000 spend a few days at the worlds largest ham radio gathering.

Every year radio amateurs from all over the nation converge on Dayton, Ohio. It is the annual “Hamvention,” a gathering of the clan. Anywhere from 25,000 to as many as 55,000 spend a few days at the worlds largest ham radio gathering.
In my book I had mentioned how Sarasota had won a “Mean City” award for how it deals with people that are homeless. Today there was an editorial in the local paper, The Herald-Tribune, that shows at least a few people in this city have a heart, at least the editorial writer, Eric Ernst, does. The writer was pointing out that the City of Sarasota is now removing the park benches so the homeless will have no place to sit.
During my hike of the Appalachian Trail, in four separate incidents, I suspect I may have been a “target” for Black Ops helicopter crews. Let me explain…
Join me in an interview on WSLR in Sarasota, Florida tonight at 6:30 EST (22:30 GMT). The topic will be books, and writing books and a bit about Three Hundred Zeroes. If there is time I may discuss something in the book that relates to what happened in Pakistan yesterday. Tune in on the internet, or if you’re in the area, 96.5 FM.