My previous post led me to look up other local towers that have always piqued my interest.
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KMOS-TV’s 2,000-foot transmitter … and other tall broadcasting masts
I had a déjà vu experience last July — revisiting the site of my alma mater’s television transmitter four years after my first visit.
Continue reading KMOS-TV’s 2,000-foot transmitter … and other tall broadcasting masts2023 Honda Rebel 500 ABS: Impressions from first 2,000 miles
I took a step outside my comfort zone and purchased a motorcycle.
Continue reading 2023 Honda Rebel 500 ABS: Impressions from first 2,000 milesRepurposed former-Southwestern Bell microwave relay site: ASR 1056038
Another microwave relay site owned by American Tower Corporation, repurposed for a wireless internet service provider (WISP).
Continue reading Repurposed former-Southwestern Bell microwave relay site: ASR 1056038First look: 1995 Apple Macintosh Performa 6200CD
I finally got a PowerPC Mac. Unfortunately, Low End Mac considers it one of the worst Mac models ever produced.
Continue reading First look: 1995 Apple Macintosh Performa 6200CDRemembering Daisy
One of my best friends for the past 16 years crossed the rainbow bridge.
Continue reading Remembering DaisyPlaying custom sounds from your compact Mac
As evidenced by my latest adventures with the monaural Califone AV80 cassette player, low quality sound doesn’t bother me.
Continue reading Playing custom sounds from your compact MacAnother Sedalia Smiles tower: ASR 1002797
I’ve came across another Sedalia Smiles site.
Continue reading Another Sedalia Smiles tower: ASR 1002797Califone AV80: Part 2 — A look inside, attempting to diagnose issue
The Rheem Califone AV80 is one of the easiest electronic devices I’ve opened — a sign of the era in which it was made.
Continue reading Califone AV80: Part 2 — A look inside, attempting to diagnose issueFuture project: Early 1970s Califone AV80 cassette player
It might not be a retro computer, but it’s a retro device.
Continue reading Future project: Early 1970s Califone AV80 cassette player