Author Archives: Dick Whittering

Cretan Blog-April 2015

Hello again. With the clocks going forward, it must be Summer! W&S: I mentioned last time about the Waters & Stanton little Watson SDRX-1 and that it was really a re-badged DX Patrol unit. I now see that there is … Continue reading

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Cretan Blog-March 2015

Greetings! Straight to it this time as we have a lot to get through . . . Politiks: Our new Greek Government are having such fun! On their second day in office the Minister in charge of Tourism said that … Continue reading

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Cretan Blog-February 2015

Greetings again. It was really good to catch up with some of you last month at the Lunch and Club Meeting. The person most pleased to see me was, of course, John, ‘DJI, as he deftly removed money from my … Continue reading

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Cretan Blog-January 2015

With another trip round the Sun completed, I guess it is that time again to wish you a Happy New Year and all that sort of thing. I trust that you received the new rig from Santa that you wanted … Continue reading

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Cretan Blog-December 2014

As this is the last Blog thing of 2014, may I be the first to wish you Happy Christmas! It does not seem twelve months since I last wrote that – where does the time go? Well, all is now … Continue reading

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Cretan Blog-November 2014

Hello again from a slightly cooler Crete. This missive is being prepared a bit early this time as for the last few days of October we are away on ‘holiday’. Holiday is just a posh word for saying we are … Continue reading

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Cretan Blog-October 2014

Greetings from a slightly cooler Crete where we have just had our first rain in the village since the last shower in the first week of June. RSGB QSL Buro… After sending my last missive I had a chance, with … Continue reading

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Cretan Blog-September 2014

Greetings again from a very quiet Crete and with the XYL in the UK for about 10 days, the QTH is very quiet. While she is away the inside of the house is being repainted. We chose this time as … Continue reading

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Cretan Blog-August 2014

Hello again from a pleasantly warm corner of the Med. You may recall my ramblings last time about me getting a GPS Dongle so that I could time my laptops without any need for a permanent internet connection – something … Continue reading

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Cretan Blog-July 214

Greetings again. It was very nice to be able to visit the Club the other week and chew the fat with a few. While in the UK I also met up with some guys from the Southdown Club. I helped … Continue reading

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