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Monday, 25 May 2026

Mile-a-Minute Vines Vs my Triax FM5s. The Vines Win!

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It's about a year since I straightened and re-erected my Triax FM5 antennas here in Long Sutton. "Mile-a-minute vine" had take...
Monday, 20 April 2026

What Happened To My K9AYs?

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The simple answer is that I reinstated the flag after less than satisfactory results with a couple of K9AYs. I was warned! Some DXers had ...
Saturday, 28 February 2026

My Current DX Location

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I am regularly asked where my DX setup is located and why it's no longer at home. This is the situation, as of February 2026. My home ...

The Aziloop and "Should I get one?"

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Simple answer: Yes .... er, and no. (Maybe). Firstly, I don't really use this blog anymore, but I realsie its use when it comes to pos...
Saturday, 17 January 2026

A photo of the current Flag Antenna

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Monday, 8 November 2021

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I don't have the time to update this blog anymore.  This blog was initially created to keep a record of my DX loggings, having lost so m...
Tuesday, 26 January 2021

Post Moderation Issues - Posts disappearing after approval

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I have just discovered that there are some 34 posts awaiting moderation. Most are spam, asking if I want to find out the meaning of my name!...
Thursday, 6 August 2020

Sardinia Scatter in Suffolk?

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I was nattering away with Tim Bucknall in the chat room the other day. We were reminiscing about old times and all those wonderful DX trips ...
Thursday, 18 June 2020

Holbeach Log: 2020-06-18 (Es: ROU UKR MDA)

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104.7 0958 UKR Radio Maksymum, Ivano-Frankivs'k/RPTS Zakhidnyj Polyus, vul. Stepana                 Bandery, 1 (IF)  1021 ????MUM_ 1760...
Tuesday, 16 June 2020

Holbeach Log: 2020-06-16 (Es: C Europe, Balkans)

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105.4 0540 CZE Radio Rubi, Zábreh/Jestrebí-vodárna (OL) 2B28 1198km ** 107.0 0540 SVK Rádio Vlna, Dobšiná/Suchý vrch (KE) 5218 1481km ** 1...