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Content related to activities intended to promote or advocate for Amateur Radio to the public, our government, and our served agencies.

Shuffle with your fellow QRP CW Zombies on October 24, 2025

QRPers get on the air, have some fun, and rack up a really big score in spite of your (lack of) CW or operating skills during the 28th Annual Zombie Shuffle … A unique on-the-air activity exclusively for QRP Zombies; the contest that’s goofy — but fun.

Do We Still Have the Spark Gap in Our Rearview Mirror?

Change has pulls and tugs toward the past and forward into the future

We hear the word culture bandied about all the time. It means different things to different people. Social scientists define it as follows:

Culture includes the shared belief systems, rituals, and conversational styles of small groups, as well as societally pervasive ways of seeing that are passed from generation to generation. Culture is anything created by the mind, hand, or mouth of humans. 1