Celebrating the Written Word
Against All Odds: The Story of EK/AB1F – 2024 Having operated last year as EK/AB1F from the exact same location I was to work this year, I took for granted that this second effort would be a cakewalk. Was I
Ann’s 85th birthday was exactly a month ago on Thursday, the 22nd of June. The family celebrations were going to be on the following Sunday, Ann had told me with girlish delight and anticipation. It was also the happiness of
When I realized one day while reviewing my amateur radio logs that I had only a single EK (Armenia) QSO in my AB1F and VU2ABE logs combined– and that too unconfirmed – a thought crossed my mind that I should
More than a decade ago, while heading home from work in Washington, DC on the metro, I heard the unmistakable sound of Armenian being spoken. Since this does not happen every day and as it had never happened before, I
It was dark by the time I arrived in the vicinity of my friend’s home. In my haste I had not looked up the address, and all the neighborhood houses, in the dusk, seemed eerily similar. But I need not
I am not an Armenian (being neither a citizen of that country, nor of Armenian origin), even though the land of my birth, India, was, once upon a time, home to a large diaspora of Armenians, with their history going
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