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Welcome to W0IS.com!

• You can contact me at w0is@arrl.net
• My law office web page

Amateur Radio

• I'm the author of the following study guides for FCC amateur and commercial exams:
  • Plain-English Study Guide for the FCC Amateur Radio Technician Class License
  • Plain-English Study Guide for the FCC Amateur Radio General Class License
  • Plain-English Study Guide for the FCC Marine Radio Operator Permit
  • Plain-English Study Guide for the General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL)
• Local restrictions on amateur radio antennas
• Listing of Old QSL's (1970's) sent to WN0MEB, WB0MEB, and W0IS
• Review of Yaesu VX-3R
• Ham Gear on Amazon.com
• You can never own too many Cheap Shortwave Receivers.
• Cheap Chinese Handhelds for 70 cm and 2 meters
• A Fan Dipole for 80 through 6 Meters. My article from QST, June, 2010. (You must be logged in to your ARRL account to view.)
• Radio History
  • Old radio and telegraph books for your Kindle, PC, or e-reader
  • Some interesting documents regarding Russell Anderson, 9BTV, a young ham in the 1920's
  • Hiram Percy Maxim, W1AW
    • Books, and even a Hollywood movie, by and about "The Old Man"
    • Life's Place in the Cosmos, 1933
  • Radio Boys: Early Radio Fiction
• How to stock your electronic junk box.

Emergency Preparedness

• Emergency Communications
  • Emergency Communications Primer
  • Emergency Communications Guide Kindle Book
  • CB Antenna Basics
  • How to Check your SWR
  • Battery Powered and 12 volt televisions
  • Cheap Cell Phones for Emergency Use
• Food storage
  • Food Storage Basics
  • Emergency Food Storage Staples
• Emergency Preparedness and Civil Defense Free E-Books
• TEOTWAWKI Fiction
• I'm the author of Caretaker, a post-apocalyptic novel.
• Kindle Book: 1962 Civil Defense Operational and Survival Plan of the City of St. Paul

Outdoors and Camping

• Accessories for Popup Campers and Small RV's
• Refrigerators for Popup Campers and Small RV's
• How to Make Coffee Without Electricity
• Temporary Trailer Lights
• Power Adapters for Pop Up Campers and RV's ("Can I plug my camper in at home?")
• Water Pressure Regulators
• Putting a trailer hitch on a passenger car

Scouting

• I'm a leader of Pack 233 in the Northwest District of the Northern Star Council of the BSA.
• Scouting Heritage Merit Badge
• 1973 National Scout Jamboree Wide Game

Families and Kids

• Rivals of the Trail (Kindle Book). I scanned and OCR'ed this 1913 book, which is now in the public domain. Kids who like outdoor activities love this kind of book. Unfortunately, this kind of book isn't really available any more.
• Free Kindle Games
• French Children's Books
• How to Make a Hectograph
• Kindle Book: Koala Junior and the Big Snow
• Pinatas
• Online Grocery Coupons

Other Links

• How to pass the California driver's license written test.
• How to make money on the Internet
  • My review of Amazon Mechanical Turk
• My wife is a rep for Usborne Books
  
• My law office web page
• Inexpensive Continuing Legal Education for Minnesota Attorneys
• My singer-songwriter friend Dan Koopmans just released a new Christmas MP3: A Miracle Came
• If you need a legal opinion for an EV-SSL application, I offer that service, and in most cases, the cost is only $99.
• Pandora page
• Riding Lawn Mower/Garden Tractor Comparison Shopping
• My Amazon Author Page
• Filler Items for Free Amazon Shipping
• Old Swedish recipes dating to the 1890's or 1900's
• Christ Lutheran Church on Capitol Hill
• Clic reading glasses

I'll be making available a number of classic schematic diagrams on coffee mugs and a variety of other products. This 1920 regenerative receiver schematic is currently available. To see all of these products, please follow this link.

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