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Month: May 2019

I have rediscovered my first love: radio

I have rediscovered my first love: radio

All kinds of radio. As a 5 or 6-year-old, I would build wooden radios with dials and switches, string connecting all of that to cardboard headphones.  I imagined that I was listening to stations all over the world.  Later, I bought a Hallicrafters ham radio receiver from Sears and got my Novice armature radio license during high school.  Headphones (real ones) donned and head under covers, I spent countless hours listening to distant AM broadcast and shortwave radio stations as…

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